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January 25, 2023

Man to die for killing 2 ethnic girls after rape

A Chattogram court on Wednesday sentenced a man to death for killing two teenage ethnic girls after rape in Sitakunda upazila in 2018.The condemned convict is Abul Hossain, of the upazila.Chattogram Divisional Speedy Trial Tribunal Judge Alimullah deli…

Man stabs passengers on German train; 2 dead, 5 injured

A man fatally stabbed two people and injured five others on a train in northern Germany on Wednesday before being arrested, police said.Germany’s Federal Police force said the man used a knife to attack several passengers shortly before a regional trai…

Iran sanctions Europeans over criticism of protest crackdown

Iran on Wednesday announced sanctions targeting more than 30 European individuals and entities, portraying the move as a response to recent European sanctions against officials linked to a crackdown on nationwide protests.Those targeted with sanctions …

Govt’s days are numbered: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday said the days of current Awami League government are numbered as people will no longer let it stage any more drama in the name of election.“The days of this government are really numbered…T…

ESA chief vows to restore Europe’s access to space

The European Space Agency’s director general says it’s crucial to rebuild Europe’s access to space following the botched launch of a European rocket carrying two Earth observation satellites last year and the delayed introduction of the Ariane 6 launch…

Despite concerns, US to send 31 Abrams tanks to Ukraine

0 Abrams and retrofitted, or whether the U.S. would use the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative to buy new systems to possibly backfill allies who send their own or buy new systems outright for Ukraine.In reversal, US poised to approve Abrams tanks …

Scandal hits another Olympic sport in France — handball

The head of France’s professional handball league has been taken in for police questioning in a child sexual assault and pornography probe, French prosecutors said Wednesday, the latest sports scandal in the country ahead of next year’s Paris Olympics….

HC grants anticipatory bail to 102 BNP men over clashes in Ctg

The High Court (HC) on Wednesday granted a six-week anticipatory bail to 102 BNP activists and leaders including national executive committee’s Organising Secretary Mahbube Rahman Shamim in four cases over clash with police in the port city’s Kazir Dew…

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