Category: International

Khaleda appears in court in 12 cases, gets bail in nine

Dhaka, Aug 10 (IANS) Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia on Wednesday appeared in 12…

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Prominent Italian criminal lawyer shot dead

Rome, Aug 10 (IANS/AKI) Gunmen shot dead a high-profile criminal lawyer in Italy's Calabria region as he was driving home…

9 years ago

Dhaka cafe terror attack suspect’s wife claims he is innocent

Dhaka, Aug 10 (IANS) The wife of a Bangladeshi university teacher suspected to be one of the masterminds of the…

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Taliban launches offensive in Afghan province

Kabul, Aug 10 (IANS) Hundreds of Taliban militants launched a massive offensive in Afghanistan's northern province on Wednesday, a local…

9 years ago

Intelligence agencies working to defeat enemy designs: Sharif

Islamabad, Aug 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said Pakistan's intelligence agencies are working day and night to…

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India House hosts students, teachers of Maharashtra school

London, Aug 10 (IANS) Three students and two teachers from Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) school in rural Maharashtra, who are…

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Pakistani Taliban planning Wagah attack on I-Day, warns Pakistan

Islamabad, Aug 10 (IANS) Pakistan on Wednesday issued a terror alert, warning that the Pakistani Taliban was planning to strike…

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Russia and Germany exchange views on Syria, Ukraine crises

Moscow, Aug 10 (IANS) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier have exchanged views on Syria…

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Sri Lanka approves establishment of China-funded financial city

Colombo, Aug 10 (IANS) The Sri Lankan Cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to draft the required legislation to establish…

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Higher physical activities can lower risk of chronic diseases

Washington, Aug 10 (IANS) Higher levels of total physical activity can lower risk of five common chronic diseases -- breast…

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Man threatens to blow himself up at Danish asylum centre

Copenhagen, Aug 10 (IANS) A man on Wednesday climbed up on the roof of an asylum centre on the Danish…

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Adults buy more of calorie foods from supermarkets

Washington, Aug 10 (IANS) Adults prefer to buy more of sugar-sweetened beverages and nutrient-poor discretionary foods from supermarkets and grocery…

9 years ago

Brazilian senate approves Rousseff’s impeachment trial

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 10 (IANS) The Brazilian Senate has green-signalled the impeachment trial of suspended President Dilma Rousseff. At…

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Want a better memory? Eat Mediterranean diet

Sydney, Aug 10 (IANS) A Mediterranean diet can improve your cognitive function, reduce chances of Alzheimer and improve heart conditions,…

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New artificial proteins could improve cancer treatment

London, Aug 10 (IANS) Danish researchers have developed a new class of artificial proteins that could lead to better treatment…

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Linux operating systems vulnerable to cyber attacks: Report

New York, Aug 10 (IANS) Researchers from University of California-Riverside have identified a weakness in the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)…

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Former MP, seven others sentenced for war crimes in BanglaDesh

Dhaka, Aug 10 (IANS) A special tribunal in Bangladesh on Wednesday sentenced a former lawmaker to death and seven others…

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Taiwan to withdraw Uber’s licence if laws flouted

Taipei, Aug 10 (IANS) Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs has said its threat to withdraw the business licence of taxi-hailing…

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Excessive workload puts football players at injury risk

London, Aug 10 (IANS) Using GPS technology to track football players' speed and acceleration, researchers have discovered that excessive workload…

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Suu Kyi to visit China

Beijing, Aug 10 (IANS) Myanmar Foreign Minister Aung San Suu Kyi will on August 17 visit China for four days,…

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