Masum Billah
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Afghanistan
Millions of Afghans face hunger as aid cuts deepen a humanitarian crisis
KABUL: For 10 hours a day, Rahimullah sells socks from his cart in eastern Kabul, earning about $4.5 to $6…
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Geo-politics
China-Pakistan warplane deal with Libyan faction ‘may help expand Beijing’s influence’
By Liu Zhen Pakistan is selling warplanes it jointly developed with China to the Libyan National Army (LNA), a move…
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Bangladesh
B’desh Govt serious about ensuring free, fair polls: Touhid
Dhaka : Foreign Affairs Adviser Touhid Hossain said that the government is serious and fully committed to ensuring a free, fair…
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Bangladesh
Bangladeshi politician’s threat targeting India’s northeast deepens row
By Biman Mukherji Dhaka’s already strained relationship with New Delhi has come under fresh pressure after a Bangladeshi opposition leader…
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Afghanistan
Germany to take in more than 500 stranded Afghans from Pakistan
BERLIN: The German government said Thursday it would take in 535 Afghans who had been promised refuge in Germany but…
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Geo-politics
India streamlines visa rules in boost for Chinese professionals
New Delhi : India has reformed its business visa regime to ease movement of foreign engineers and technicians, the government said…
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Highlights news
Sri Lanka plans $1.6b in cyclone recovery spending in 2026
Colombo : Sri Lanka’s government announced plans today (18 December) for $1.6 billion in extra spending in 2026 to fund the…
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Diplomacy
India signs trade pact with Oman as it expands Middle East ties
New Delhi : India signed an economic partnership agreement with Oman on Thursday to boost bilateral trade and investment as it…
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Bangladesh
ICT indicts Hasina, 12 others over disappearance, torture at JIC
Dhaka: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 today (18 December) framed charges against 13 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, in…
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Climate Change
Climate Justice Is A Moral, Ethical and Legal Issue
By M. S. Siddiqui Climate justice is the concept that recognizes climate change as a moral ethical and legal issue,…
