A total of 4,66,080 animals were sacrificed in areas under the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) during the Eid-ul-Adha, according to DNCC Administrator Mohammad Azaz. Nearly 3,60,000 of the animals ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Sinwar's death last month, but Defrin said they now had his DNA which proved beyond doubt it was him ...

Asif also addressed concerns raised over holding local government elections ahead of the national election. “It was said earlier that holding local government elections might delay the national polls ...

Experts have warned that, without swift intervention, these issues could jeopardise food security and rural livelihoods ...

ইরানে ১৯৭৯ সালের ইসলামি বিপ্লবের পর থেকে কুকুর পালনের প্রবণতাকে ‘অপবিত্র’ এবং পশ্চিমা সংস্কৃতির প্রতিফলন হিসেবে গণ্য করা হয়। ২০১৯ সালের পর থেকে তেহরানসহ অন্তত ১৮টি শহরে কুকুর নিয়ে চলাচলে নির্দেশনা জ ...

The world's most populous country, which has 17% of the planet’s population but access to only 4% of its water resources, plans to spend nearly $80 billion on water-hungry coal plants by 2031 to power ...

The British-flagged yacht, Madleen, which is operated by the pro-Palestinian Freedom Flotilla Coalition, was aiming to deliver a symbolic amount of aid to Gaza later on Monday and raise international ...

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Dog ownership has been frowned upon in Iran since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, and has long been viewed as controversial by the Islamic regime, which considers dogs “unclean” and sees the practice as ...

Exports had surged 12.4% year-on-year and 8.1% in March and April, respectively, as factories rushed shipments to the US and other overseas manufacturers to avoid Trump's hefty levies on China and the ...

Turkey slammed Israel for intercepting a Gaza-bound boat carrying activists including Swedish campaigner Greta Thunberg early on Monday, describing it as a "heinous attack". "The intervention by ...

There are no limits after what has been done to our people in Gaza,” al-Awlaki declared, calling retaliation "legitimate" ...