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Bangladesh

Special train for ‘agro-products’ from Chapainawabganj suspended

The train service on Chapainawabganj-Dhaka route with agricultural products started on 26 October

Party symbol of Jatiyo Party

Politics

Jatiyo Party postpones Saturday's rally 'respecting DMP ban'

Bangladesh

DMP bans all gatherings in Kakrail ahead of JP's planned rally on Saturday

A vegetable vendor is seen with attending to his products at a kitchen market in the capital. Photo: Jahir Rayhan

Markets

Commodity prices mostly down, still not in comfort zone

Army members with three arrested for torching, vandlising police and army vehicles in Kochukhet area. Photo: ISPR

Crime

Army arrest three over torching of vehicles, vandalism in Kochukhet, Mirpur-14

The fighters had experience in destroying Israeli warplanes. Photos: KM Badiuzzaman, a returnee fighter.

Panorama

Meet the Bangladeshi volunteers who went to war for Palestine

Jhajayra Machoa Mendua, leader of the A'I Cofan nationality, speaks during a press conference at the 16th United Nations Biodiversity Summit (COP16), in Yumbo, Colombia October 31, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

Environment

Ecuador's Indigenous defenders face growing threats, activists say at UN summit

Energy

Adani halves power supply to Bangladesh as arrears remain unpaid

People walk on Kartavyapath near India Gate on a hazy morning in New Delhi, India, November 1, 2024.Photo: REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavi

South Asia

Diwali celebrations hit air quality in New Delhi

Families displaced by RSF advances in Sudan's El Gezira and Sennar states shelter at the Omar ibn al-Khattab displacement site, Kassala state, Sudan, July 10, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/ Faiz Abubakr/File Photo

Africa

UN chief condemns Sudan's RSF, Britain to push for Security Council action

Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk, who supports Republican presidential nominee former US president Donald Trump, speaks about voting during an America PAC Town Hall in Folsom, Pennsylvania, US, October 17, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Rachel Wisniewski/File Photo

USA

Elon Musk loses bid to move case over $1 million voter prizes

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South Asia

Asia Gold Festivities trigger buying spree in India, but volumes lag

A view shows granules of 99.99 percent pure gold in a workroom during production at Krastsvetmet precious metals plant in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, Russia, May 23, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Alexander Manzyuk/File Photo

Global Economy

Gold edges lower as US dollar, yields rise