Bangladesh Nationalist Party MPs elect Tarique Rahman as leader of parliamentary party
Dhaka, February 17 Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman is all set to be the Prime Minister of the country after his party’s Members…
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US and Iran to hold a second round of nuclear talks in Geneva
By JAMEY KEATEN and STEPHANIE LIECHTENSTEIN Geneva, February 17 The United States and Iran are expected to hold their second round of talks on Tehran’s…
India engaging global partners more intensively, says Jaishankar; cites recent trade deals
Mumbai, February 17 India is engaging with international partners more intensively from a position of strength, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said, citing…
After stunning Australia, Zimbabwe look for Ireland scalp with maiden Super 8s berth in sight
The North News Pallekele (Sri Lanka), February 16 On a high after a stunning win over former champions Australia, Zimbabwe would look to continue the…
With Super Eight berth in sight, New Zealand seek end to powerplay woes against Canada
The North News Chennai, February 16 New Zealand will look to address the frailties exposed by South Africa and reaffirm their status as title contenders…
PM Modi speaks to Tarique Rahman; congratulates on BNP’s poll victory
The North News New Delhi, February 13 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader Tarique Rahman on his party’s…
BNP thanks India for recognising B’desh election verdict, hopes for stronger bilateral ties
Rishikesh Kumar Dhaka, February 13 The BNP on Friday thanked India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for recognising the verdict of Bangladesh’s general elections and…
BNP claims victory in Bangladesh’s election, set to return to power after 20 years
Dhaka, February 13 Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Friday claimed victory in the crucial general elections, marred by sporadic incidents of violence, to elect a…
Death toll rises to 31 after Tropical Cyclone Gezani hits Madagascar and crushes houses
SARAH TETAUD Antananarivo (Madagascar), February 12 Tropical Cyclone Gezani collapsed houses in Madagascar’s main port city and left at least 31 people dead as it…
Violence mars crucial parliamentary elections in Bangladesh
Dhaka, February 12 Voting began on Thursday morning in Bangladesh’s crucial general election — the first since the ouster of prime minister Sheikh Hasina in…