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UK PM Rishi Sunak calls general election for July 4

United Kingdom’s prime minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday set a general election date for July 4, ending months of speculation but not the doom-laden forecasts about the size of the government’s expected defeat....

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UK inflation slows to near 3-year low

Britain’s annual inflation rate slowed to a near three-year low in April as energy prices cooled further, official data showed Wednesday, boosting the governing Conservatives before this year’s general election...

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3,000 Ukrainian inmates seek to join military

Thousands of Ukrainian inmates are seeking to join the military, Kyiv said on Tuesday, following a decision by lawmakers enabling some categories of prisoners to join the armed forces...

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Blanket arrest, harassment of Bawm people must stop

THE blanket arrest of Bawm people and their harassment in Bandarban as part of a joint security operation for their suspected involvement in the Kuki-Chin National Front, said to be responsible for attacks on banks and security facilities...

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One killed by Russian shelling in Kherson

Russian shelling killed one person in the southern Ukrainian region of Kherson, regional authorities said on Monday, after the country intercepted a swarm of Iranian-designed drones launched by Russia overnight...

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Release of Bawm people demanded

Speakers, including academics, on Monday demanded release of detained ‘innocent’ ethnic individuals from the Bawm community in Bandarban and withdrawal of cases against them...

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Four ARSA members held in Ukhia

The Armed Police Battalion arrested four members of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army after conducting a raid in Ukhia upazila in Cox’s Bazar in the early hours of Sunday...

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Russian shelling kills ten in Ukraine

Repeated Russian shelling on Ukraine’s Kharkiv region on Sunday killed at least 10 civilians, said authorities in the border area facing a new Russian offensive...

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Jama’atul Ansar supplies arms for KNF’s training: CTTC

The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime unit of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Friday said that the banned militant outfit Jama’atul Ansar Fil Hindal Sharqiya supplied arms and ammunition for the training of the ethnic armed group Kuki-Chin National Front...

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KNF's women wing ‘chief coordinator’ held in Bandarban

Rapid Action Battalion on Friday claimed to have arrested a top coordinator of the ethnic armed group Kuki-Chin National Front’s women›s wing during the ongoing joint operation in Bandarban following the incidents of bank robberies, arms snatching, and abduction...

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16 Lankan citizens killed in Ukraine fighting

At least 16 Sri Lankan mercenaries have been killed fighting in the war between Russia and Ukraine, the island’s deputy defence minister said on Wednesday...

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Putin hails Russian advances

President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday hailed Russian advances in the Kharkiv region and the recapture of a symbolic town further south that was one of the only prizes of Ukraine’s underwhelming counteroffensive last summer...

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Russia attacks Kharkiv region

Russia on Monday pummelled more than 30 towns and villages in Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region after launching a surprise ground offensive over the border last week, the local governor said...

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Putin removes defence minister

Russian president Vladimir Putin on Sunday moved to replace defence minister Sergei Shoigu in a major shake-up to Russia’s military leadership more than...

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UK at crossroads: Sunak

UK prime minister Rishi Sunak on Monday insisted that his beleaguered Conservative party can win a general election despite polls consistently indicating the...

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Russia claims more advances in Kharkiv region

Russia said on Sunday it had captured four more villages in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region and thousands of residents were evacuated from the surprise ground offensive and a key border town came under intensive shelling...