Month: July 2025

Powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake hits eastern coast of Russia, tsunami warning issued

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Desk Report, Powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake hits eastern coast of Russia, tsunami warning issued A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake has struck off the eastern coast of Russia. The quake struck at 8:25 a.m. local time on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. Powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake hits eastern coast of Russia, tsunami warning issued The USGS initially said the quake had a magnitude of 8.0. It later revised it down to 8.7. It revised it back to 8.8. The agency said the epicenter of the quake was 136 kilometers, or about…

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Tsunami hits Japan after powerful earthquake in Russia

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Desk Report, Tsunami hits Japan after powerful earthquake in Russia A tsunami (ocean wave or tidal wave) has hit Japan after a powerful earthquake off the east coast of Russia. The first wave was reported to have hit the port of Hanasaki in the northern part of the country, Hokkaido. Tsunami hits Japan after powerful earthquake in Russia NHK World Japan reported that a 30-centimeter (1-foot) high tsunami hit Hokkaido. A tsunami warning was also in effect for other parts of Japan. Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said there…

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Extortionist posing as journalist in Meherpur, handed over to police after mob beating

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Desk Report, Extortionist posing as journalist in Meherpur, handed over to police after mob beating A man was beaten up by locals in Gangni, Meherpur, on charges of extortion in the name of a journalist. The incident took place in Banshbaria village of the upazila on Tuesday afternoon. Extortionist posing as journalist in Meherpur, handed over to police after mob beating The man’s name is Abdur Rauf. He is a resident of Mallikpara, Meherpur municipality. Some eyewitnesses said that Abdur Rauf had been demanding Tk 20,000 from Banshbaria’s polyclinic doctor…

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‘Keep your spirits up, stay safe’, Trump tells Americans after tsunami warning

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Desk Report, ‘Keep your spirits up, stay safe’, Trump tells Americans after tsunami warning A tsunami warning has been issued for Hawaii, Alaska and the Pacific coast of the United States after a powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the east coast of Russia. President Donald Trump has urged Americans to stay calm and stay safe. ‘Keep your spirits up, stay safe’, Trump tells Americans after tsunami warning In a post on his social media account Truth Social, Trump urged residents of the areas where a tsunami warning has been issued.…

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An endangered porpoise weighing one maund caught in the Padma was sold for 700 taka

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Desk Report, An endangered porpoise weighing one maund caught in the Padma was sold for 700 taka A dolphin weighing one maund has been caught in a net by fishermen in the Padma River of Goalanda Upazila of Rajbari. The endangered aquatic animal was caught near the ferry pier on Tuesday afternoon. Later in the evening, it was sold at Daulatdia pier for just Tk 700. An endangered porpoise weighing one maund caught in the Padma was sold for 700 taka Some local fishermen and fishermen said that fishermen from…

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BNP supports state recognition of July Charter and Declaration, not constitutional recognition

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Desk Report, BNP supports state recognition of July Charter and Declaration, not constitutional recognition BNP wants not only constitutional recognition of the July Charter and the July Declaration, but also state recognition. Sources say that the party’s policy-making leaders believe that if the July Charter and the July Declaration after the mass uprising of 24 are given constitutional recognition, there may be controversy or complications in the future. Because, if such a mass uprising takes place against any autocratic government in the future, then a demand for constitutional recognition may…

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US-China tariff truce in place for now, Trump to make final decision on extension

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Desk Report, US-China tariff truce in place for now, Trump to make final decision on extension US and Chinese officials have agreed to extend a 90-day tariff waiver. The two sides reached the agreement on Tuesday after two days of “constructive talks” in Stockholm, Sweden, to ease the trade war between the world’s two largest economies. The trade war between them is posing a major threat to global growth. US-China tariff truce in place for now, Trump to make final decision on extension However, no significant progress has been announced…

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Mbappe is Real Madrid’s new ‘number 10’

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Desk Report, Mbappe is Real Madrid’s new ‘number 10’ Kylian Mbappe or Arda Gul – who will wear the jersey? Real Madrid fans were waiting for the answer to this question. The Madrid club announced it on their social media handle last night. A picture of Real’s number 10 jersey hanging in the dressing room was posted. The name written on the white jersey is – Mbappe. Gul gave a ‘like’ to this post. Mbappe is Real Madrid’s new ‘number 10’ Another picture was posted from Real’s Instagram handle last…

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The plan that student organizations are moving forward with, those who are being discussed as candidates

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Desk Report, The plan that student organizations are moving forward with, those who are being discussed as candidates In the changed situation after the mass uprising, Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) and Hall Parliament elections are going to be held. Six years ago, in the last DUCSU elections, most of the posts were won by the then ruling party’s student organization Chhatra League (now banned), but the leader of the quota reform movement, Nurul Haque Nur, won the post of Vice President (VP). The plan that student organizations are…

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Fascist forces may create anarchy between July 29 and August 8, SB reports

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Desk Report, Fascist forces may create anarchy between July 29 and August 8, SB reports The Special Branch (SB) of the police is concerned that fascist forces may create anarchy across the country by campaigning online and offline during the programs marking the anniversary of the July Uprising. Fascist forces may create anarchy between July 29 and August 8, SB reports Such fears were expressed in a report by the SB yesterday, Monday. The SB has sent the report to all police departments and instructed them to take special measures.…

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