Moderate tremor rattles Dhaka
A moderate earthquake of 5.2 magnitudes on the Richter Scale jolted Dhaka and other parts of the country in the early hours of Monday.
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BigstockTalking points: Bellingham, Mbappe set up mouthwatering England-France quarter-final
Following the breathtaking group stage of the Qatar World Cup which was marked by upsets galore, normal service was restored on the first two days of the Round of 16. Footballing powerhouses Netherlands, Argentina, France and England all overcame the challenges of lower-ranked sides USA, Australia, Poland and Senegal respectively.
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England's Jude Bellingham and France's Kylian MbappeDecember 5, 1971: Pak troops being hard-pressed in the East
On December 2 in 1971, the White House received a letter from Pakistani military ruler General AM Yahya Khan seeking urgent military assistance for “a final attempt to avert impending catastrophe” caused by Indian troop mobilization on its east and west fronts.
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The nine-month-long war saw over three million deaths but the barbaric Pakistani rulers failed to achieve their goal AFPG7 price cap on Russian oil kicks in, Russia will only sell at market price
The Group of Seven price cap on Russian seaborne oil came into force on Monday as the West tries to limit Moscow's ability to finance its war in Ukraine, but Russia has said it will not abide by the measure even if it has to cut production.
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An aerial view shows the Vladimir Arsenyev tanker at the crude oil terminal Kozmino on the shore of Nakhodka Bay near the port city of Nakhodka, Russia August 12, 2022 ReutersDivisive lines in Assam
Before the pandemic, a wave of protests erupted across India against the BJP's plans to implement a discriminatory citizenship law. At the time, there were fears that the BJP planned to deprive millions of Indians of their lawful citizenship through the draconian CAA-NRC-NPR.
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Shahriar: Don't expect US to impose more sanctions
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam on Sunday said Bangladesh does not expect the US to impose more sanctions considering the growing engagements between the two countries.
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File photo of State Minister for Foreign Affairs M Shahriar Alam Courtesy