Trump bringing $15b lawsuit against NYT
US president Donald Trump filed a $15 billion defamation lawsuit against the New York Times on Monday, accusing the outlet of a 鈥榙ecades-long pattern鈥� of smears driven by feelings of 鈥榓ctual malice.鈥�
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AL attacks Bangladesh consulate general office in New York
Around 30 people chanting pro-Awami League slogans and holding the party鈥檚 flags launched an attack on the office premises of the Consulate General of Bangladesh in New York, USA, as information adviser Mahful Alam was entering the...
Bangladesh foreign adviser calls for ceasefire in Gaza
Bangladesh interim government foreign affairs adviser Md Touhid Hossain has urged an immediate, unconditional ceasefire in Gaza and accountability for crimes against Palestinians while addressing a high-level UN conference on the peaceful settlement of the Palestine question in New York.
Gunman kills four including Bangladeshi immigrant police officer
A gunman with mental health issues opened fire in a central Manhattan skyscraper on Monday, killing four people including a policeman before apparently taking his own life, officials said...
Touhid leaves Dhaka to attend UN conference on Palestine issue in NY
Foreign affairs adviser Md Touhid Hossain left Dhaka for New York on Sunday morning to attend the United Nations high-level international conference on the 鈥楶eaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution鈥�...
Messi double as Miami bounce back against Red Bulls
Lionel Messi rediscovered his scoring touch with two goals as Inter Miami bounced back from defeat to complete a 5-1 drubbing of the New York Red Bulls in Major League Soccer on Saturday.
Mamdani confirmed as Democratic candidate for NY mayor
Rising star of the American left Zohran Mamdani is now officially the Democratic candidate for mayor of New York City, according to official primary election results released Tuesday...
NY mayoral candidate held by immigration cops, released after three hours
US immigration police handcuffed a New York mayoral candidate at court on Tuesday after he sought to assist migrants threatened with deportation under President Donald Trump's campaign targeting undocumented people.
Brooklyn Bridge ship crash kills two
Two people died and 19 others were injured after a Mexican Navy training ship hit the Brooklyn Bridge, New York City Mayor Eric Adams said on Sunday.
Salman Rushdie attacker sentenced to 25 years in prison
An American-Lebanese man was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Friday for trying to kill novelist Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife attack at a New York cultural center.
Pulitzers honour coverage of Gaza, Sudan wars, Trump assassination attempt
Coverage of the wars in Gaza and Sudan, and the attempted assassination of US President Donald Trump, dominated the Pulitzer Prizes announced Monday at Columbia University in New York.
Two-day remittance fair begins tomorrow in New York
The 4th Bangladesh Remittance Fair 2025 will begin in New York on Saturday with an aim to boost remittance flow from the US to Bangladesh...
NY Times report draws sharp reactions
Home adviser retired Lieutenant General Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Wednesday said that nothing like the rise of militancy had happened in Bangladesh since the interim government took office...
Bangladesh debunks The New York Times article
The New York Times article titled 鈥楢s Bangladesh Reinvents Itself, Islamist Hard-Liners See an Opening鈥� is a misleading one, the Bangladesh government said on Tuesday....
Deadly triple stabbing shocks NY
A man went on a deadly stabbing spree in New York on Monday, police and the mayor said, killing two people and critically injuring a third.
Malcolm X鈥檚 family sues CIA, FBI over assassination
Malcolm X鈥檚 family is suing the NYPD and federal government agencies over the civil rights leader鈥檚 assassination in New York City, reports CBS News.
Trump鈥檚 NY rally attacks Harris, draws criticism
Republican Donald Trump led a headline-grabbing New York rally on Sunday with nonstop attacks on Kamala Harris, but Democrats sought to capitalise on crude insults from some of his allies鈥� opening speeches...
Dialogue with parties before reform bodies start working
The advisory council of the interim government will hold another round of dialogue with the political parties before the six reform commissions begin their work in full swing.
Yunus urges global leaders to help build new Bangladesh
Chief adviser professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday urged the international community to continue and deepen engagements with Bangladesh to help meet its people鈥檚...
UN chief reaffirms support for reforms in Bangladesh
United Nations secretary general Antonio Guterres on Thursday said that the UN stood ready to support reforms in Bangladesh.
NY mayor indicted on federal criminal charges
New York mayor Eric Adams was indicted on federal criminal charges, US media reported Wednesday, following multiple probes into alleged corruption within his administration and...
Yunus exchanges greetings with global leaders at UN reception
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government chief adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday joined a welcome reception in New York with heads of delegation representing various countries at the UN General Assembly hosted by Secretary General Antonio Guterres at the UN headquarters in the USA.
Bangladesh to contribute to post-2030 global goals, Touhid tells 鈥楽ummit for Future鈥�
Bangladesh has expressed its commitment to contributing to the global goals beyond 2030, focusing on equitable development, empathy and sustainability.
Yunus-Guterres meeting scheduled for Thursday
Bangladesh interim government head Professor Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to have a meeting with the United Nations secretary general Ant贸nio Guterres on September 26.
Bangladesh to follow procedure for sideline meetings at UNGA, adviser says
Foreign affairs adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Sunday said that Bangladesh would adhere to standard protocol regarding any sideline bilateral meetings during the upcoming United Nations General Assembly in New York.
US judge delays Trump sentencing until election
Sentencing for Donald Trump in his New York hush money trial was delayed on Friday until after November鈥檚 election, a win for the Republican as he battles Kamala Harris in the knife-edge White House race...
Prof Yunus to limit UNGA trip to less than a week: foreign adviser
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will lead a small delegation to the 79th United Nations General Assembly in New York and planned to stay there for less than a week, Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain said on Monday...
New York wicket raising concerns
Ireland coach Heinrich Malan said the surface for Tuesday's T20 World Cup game against India didn't live up to expectations after pundits slammed it as 鈥榙angerous.鈥�
How Donald Trump鈥檚 conviction will impact the US election
A panel of 12 New Yorkers were unanimous in their determination that Donald Trump is guilty as charged -- but for the impact on his election prospects, the jury is still out.....
Exceptional campaign held in New York to popularise Sharee
An exceptional campaign programme has been held at Times Square in New York recently to popularise sharee as a dress for women....