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Bangladesh court takes action against police official over obstruction in former Chief Justice's arrest hearing

IANS | July 28, 2025 3:14 PM

Dhaka, July 28 (IANS) A senior police official of Bangladesh has been issued a show cause notice by a Dhaka court for obstructing judicial proceedings during the hearing on the recent arrest of former Chief Justice ABM Khairul Haque, who delivered the historic verdict in the Bangabandhu assassination case, local media reported.

Bangladesh: Student outfit suspends all units amid extortion allegations

IANS | July 28, 2025 12:13 PM

Dhaka, July 28 (IANS) Bangladesh's student group that led the violent July protest last year has announced the suspension of all its committees across the country except the Central Committee amid accusations of extortion against several of its members, local media reported on Monday.

Baloch human rights activist writes to LS Speaker, praises India's stand against Pakistan-backed terrorism

IANS | July 28, 2025 12:07 PM

Quetta, July 28 (IANS) Leading Baloch human rights defender Mir Yar Baloch on Monday wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, commending the unity of the Indian people and the government's steadfast stance against Pakistan-sponsored cross-border terrorism.

Even after a year, B'desh interim govt failed to prepare July Charter: NCP warns of protests

IANS | July 28, 2025 10:15 AM

Dhaka, July 28 (IANS) Bangladesh's National Citizen Party Convener Nahid Islam has threatened to stage a sit-in protest at the Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka if the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government fails to announce the 'July Charter' by August 5, local media reported on Monday

US, EU seal trade deal amid concerns over tariff imbalance

IANS | July 28, 2025 6:28 AM

London, July 28 (IANS) US President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen claimed that they had reached a trade deal under which the United States would impose a baseline tariff of 15 per cent on European Union (EU) goods.

US confirms 'no extension' on Aug 1 tariff deadline

IANS | July 27, 2025 8:32 PM

New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) The US administration on Sunday said the August 1 deadline for imposing reciprocal tariffs remains unchanged and there will be no extension this time.

B'desh: Students demand Environmental Advisor's resignation over delay in construction of permanent university campus

IANS | July 27, 2025 4:17 PM

Dhaka, July 27 (IANS) Students at Bangladesh's Rabindra University took to the streets in Dhaka on Sunday, demanding the resignation of the interim government's Environmental Advisor Syeda Rizwana Hasan due to the delay in the construction of a permanent university campus, years after its foundation.

Israel announces 10-hour military activity pause for aid in parts of Gaza Strip (Ld)

IANS | July 27, 2025 3:39 PM

Jerusalem, July 27 (IANS) The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) has announced that the military will carry out a "local tactical pause of military activity" in densely populated areas of the Gaza Strip, starting from 10 a.m. (local time) to 8 p.m. (local time).

10 killed as torrential rainfall lashes Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan

IANS | July 27, 2025 2:00 PM

Islamabad, July 27 (IANS) As many as 10 people were killed and four others injured in floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains across Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB), local media reported on Sunday.

Pakistan reports three new polio cases, total number of cases in 2025 rises to 17

IANS | July 27, 2025 1:15 PM

Islamabad, July 27 (IANS) Three new polio cases have been reported in Pakistan, raising the total number of cases in the country in 2025 to 17. Two new polio cases have been reported in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and one in Sindh.

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Bangladesh court takes action against police official over obstruction in former Chief Justice's arrest hearing

Bangladesh: Student outfit suspends all units amid extortion allegations

Baloch human rights activist writes to LS Speaker, praises India's stand against Pakistan-backed terrorism

Even after a year, B'desh interim govt failed to prepare July Charter: NCP warns of protests

US, EU seal trade deal amid concerns over tariff imbalance

US confirms 'no extension' on Aug 1 tariff deadline

B'desh: Students demand Environmental Advisor's resignation over delay in construction of permanent university campus

Israel announces 10-hour military activity pause for aid in parts of Gaza Strip (Ld)

10 killed as torrential rainfall lashes Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan

Pakistan reports three new polio cases, total number of cases in 2025 rises to 17

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