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November 2023

Guardiola salutes ‘incredible’ Venables

Pep Guardiola paid tribute to "incredible" Terry Venables on Monday as the Manchester City manager responded to the death of the boss responsible for revitalising his former club Barcelona. After Venables died on Sunday aged 80, a…

EU diplomacy chief urges ‘long lasting’ Gaza truce

The EU's top foreign policy official Josep Borrell called for an extension of the truce in the Gaza Strip, which is due to end on Tuesday. The four-day pause has seen tearful reunions of families and hostages, released in exchange…

3 Palestinian students shot near US campus

A suspect was arrested in the shooting of three college students of Palestinian descent in Burlington, Vermont, CNN reported early yesterday, in an attack police are investigating as a suspected hate-motivated crime. A man with a pistol…

Need land use masterplan for every upazila: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday directed the authorities concerned to work out a masterplan for every upazila over the use of land. She gave the directive at a cabinet meeting at her office in the city's Tejgaon. Cabinet…

Some foreign nations’ intent questionable

Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal said the upcoming 12th parliamentary election should be free, fair, and credible for the sake of the country's economy and future. It is unfortunate that some countries are trying to…

Thousands march against antisemitism in London

Tens of thousands of people have marched through central London at a demonstration against antisemitism. Organisers estimated 100,000 took part in the first march of its kind since the Israel-Gaza war began, including former Prime…

Former England manager dies aged 80 after a long illness

Former England manager Terry Venables has died at the age of 80 after a long illness. Venables managed England from 1994 to 1996, most notably leading them to the semi-finals of Euro 96 on home soil. A former England player, he also…

Cargo ship sinks off Greek island

A Comoros-flagged cargo ship with 14 people on board has sunk off the island of Lesbos in gale-force winds, the Greek coastguard said yesterday, prompting a major rescue operation. A navy helicopter picked up one crew member of the RAPTOR…

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