The event also focused on safeguarding a democratic media environment, ensuring the safety of journalists, and upholding the professional dignity and rights of media workers.

The Election Commission (EC) today (17 January) continued the eighth day of appeal hearings against Returning Officers' decisions on the acceptance and rejection of nomination papers for the 13th ...

The US-based HRANA group said it had verified 3,090 deaths, including 2,885 protesters, after residents said the crackdown appeared to have broadly quelled protests for now and state media reported mo ...

The decree for the first time grants Kurdish Syrians rights, including recognition of Kurdish identity as part of Syria's national fabric ...

President Trump’s Greenland gambit lays bare a stark reality of today’s geopolitics: in an era of fierce great-power rivalry, where national self-interest comes first, even the territory of close alli ...

In a post-apocalyptic landscape of bombed-out buildings and makeshift camps devastated by recent winter rains, Palestinians who spoke to AFP mostly expressed bitterness ...

The White House released a photo of Trump and Machado, with Trump holding up a gold-coloured frame displaying it, and a White House official said Trump intends to keep it ...

According to a press release issued by the university’s Public Relations Office last night, the case was lodged on Thursday night.

The recent move to allow EVs has prompted alarm in the US that it could help China get a broader foothold in North America even as Washington takes an increasingly hardline on Canadian vehicles and pa ...

US President Donald Trump, whose repeated threats to act had included a vow to "take very strong action" if Iran executed protesters, said Tehran's leaders had called off mass hangings ...

Police yesterday (16 January) detained a former Jubo Dal leader and his driver in connection with the killing of a filling station worker in Rajbari Sadar upazila, after the employee was crushed to ...

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