USAID places global staff on leave as part of Trump's purge

[Dhaka Tribune] - 02/5/2025

USAID funds global aid, but Elon Musk calls it corrupt, vows shutdown, citing unproven claims of CIA ties and bioweapon research Details



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How Trump’s suggestion to ‘clean out’ Gaza sent shockwaves through the Middle East
Egypt, Jordan, and the Arab League condemned the idea as a form of ethnic cleansing Hardline Israeli politicians (…)
[Dhaka Tribune] - 5/02/2025
Australia face massive double injury blow for Champions Trophy
The Aussies may have to find three new players to include in their 15-member squad for the upcoming tournament in (…)
[The Daily Star] - 5/02/2025
Green Delta introduces pet insurance for first time in Bangladesh
With Green Delta's Pet Insurance, pet owners can gain peace of mind knowing that their animals are protected Details
[Dhaka Tribune] - 5/02/2025
Bangladesh keen to boost bilateral trade with Algeria
The foreign secretary is currently leading a Bangladesh delegation in Algiers for the second Foreign Office (…)
[Dhaka Tribune] - 5/02/2025
Strike halts fuel supply in Rajshahi, Rangpur
The strike has led to severe fuel shortages, significantly disrupting vehicular movement across 16 districts, (…)
[The Daily Star] - 5/02/2025
Aga Khan, leader of Ismaili Muslims, dies aged 88
He was the founder and president of the Aga Khan Development Network, which employs 96,000 people and finances (…)
[Dhaka Tribune] - 5/02/2025
Bangabandhu's Dhanmondi-32 residence being vandalised
Protesters stormed and vandalised the Dhanmondi-32 residence of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman tonight following (…)
[The Daily Star] - 5/02/2025
Saudi envoy hopeful of resolving passport issues of 69,000 people
Saudi Ambassador to Bangladesh Essa Yousef Essa Alduhailan has expressed optimism over resolving the passport issues (…)
[The Daily Star] - 5/02/2025
Fuel crisis in northern Bangladesh as petrol pump owners go on strike
16 districts in Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions affected Details
[Dhaka Tribune] - 5/02/2025
Yunus pledges key reforms to align labour laws with ILO standards
The interim government has signed an 18-point agreement with labour unions and manufacturers, says the chief (…)
[Dhaka Tribune] - 5/02/2025
GP staffers kept locked inside office for 13hrs
Dozens of former Grameenphone employees staged a protest at GP House, the company’s headquarters in the capital’s (…)
[The Daily Star] - 4/02/2025