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Dhaka:The ameer (chief) of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, Shafiqur Rahman, has been arrested for his alleged involvement with the militant outfit, known as Jamatul Ansar Fil Hindal Sharqiya.The chief of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police,...

Washington: US Senator Marco Rubio on Tuesday introduced bipartisan legislation to ban the Chinese social media platform TikTok from operating in the United States while Congressmen Mike Gallagher and Raja Krishnamoorthi introduced companion legislation in the House of Representatives,...

Los Angeles: The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced breakthrough on nuclear fusion energy.The achievement of fusion ignition was made by scientists at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL).The DOE on Tuesday called it a "major scientific breakthrough" decades...

Dubai:Australia batter Tahlia McGrath’s superb performances in the first two matches of their ongoing series against India have catapulted her to the top of the ICC Women’s T20I Player Rankings in the weekly update carried out on Tuesday.The 27-year-old,...

Doha: Brazil legend Ronaldo has lent his support to appoint a foreign manager following the team's elimination from the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.Friday's quarterfinal loss to Croatia on penalties marked the fifth consecutive time that Brazil has...

Colombo:Driven by Sri Lanka’s growing appeal as a low-cost tourist destination, following the steep depreciation of the rupee, the tourism industry is expected to make a swift and steady recovery in this winter season, with tourist arrivals surpassing pre-crisis...

Colombo: Parliamentarian Channa Jayasumana has said that all the members of the former ruling party, including former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, and himself were responsible for the collapse of the country's economy and no one could escape from collective responsibility.He...

Colombo:Indian Navy chief Admiral R Hari Kumar is on a four-day visit to Sri Lanka with a view to bolster overall bilateral maritime cooperation.The visit comes nearly four months after the docking of a Chinese spy ship at Sri...

Kabul: The extremist militant group Islamic State (IS) has claimed a deadly attack on a hotel here.The IS said in a statement that two of its militants attacked a hotel and detonated two explosive devices hidden inside two bags...

Kiev: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky proposed three steps to "accelerate the coming of peace" to Ukraine, the presidential press service reported.In his address to the Group of Seven (G7) online summit on Monday, Zelensky said the first step entitled...