Thousands protested across Mexico on Saturday under the banner of “Generation Z,” denouncing rising violence after the public killing of an anti-crime mayor earlier this month. In Mexico City, a small group of hooded protesters tore down fencesaround the National Palace where President Claudia Sheinbaum lives, prompting a clash with riot police who deployed tear gas, according to Reuters witnesses. ...

Jewellers have lowered the price of gold by Tk5,447 to Tk2,08,272 per bhori (11.664 grammes) as the price of pure gold has dropped in the local market. The Standing Committee on Pricing and Price Monitoring of the Bangladesh Jeweller’s Association (BAJUS) made the decision at a meeting held on Saturday. This fresh cut comes just two days after the association ...

Switzerland secured a 4-1 victory over Sweden on Friday that all but sealed their spot at next year’s World Cup, leaving them top of the group with a considerable goal difference advantage over second-placed Kosovo. The Swiss top Group B on 13 points, three ahead of Kosovo, who beat Slovenia 2-0 away. They host the Swiss in their final qualifier ...

Britain will drastically reduce protections for refugees under plans to overhaul its asylum system, the Labour government said. The measures were announced on Saturday as Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure over irregular migration in the face of soaring support for the hard right. “I’ll end the UK’s golden ticket for asylum seekers,” Interior Minister Shabana Mahmood declared in ...

Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin has sought cooperation from political parties to create a safe environment for voters during the national election. While speaking at a discussion with six registered political parties at Nirbachan Bhaban on Sunday, he said, ”The Election Commission cannot complete this big task alone. We need your support in bringing voters to the polling stations ...

A parked ambulance of Shahid Shamsuddin Ahmed Hospital, Sylhet, and an abandoned bus have been torched. The incidents took place on Saturday night and early Sunday. According to CCTV footage, around 2:40AM, five youths, riding on two motorcycles, entered the parking of the hospital and set fire on the ambulance. Fire Service member rushed to the scene getting the information ...

In today’s fast-paced world, women seek outfits that not only look stylish but also offer absolute comfort. That’s where the woven Co-Ord set steps in a fashion essential that effortlessly combines elegance, ease, and everyday versatility. Crafted from soft and breathable woven fabric, the women’s Co-Ord set is designed to provide comfort all day long. The fabric’s lightweight texture allows ...

Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Water Resources Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has said that protecting government-owned (khas) ponds and waterbodies is a collective duty, as these are significant national resources. According to official land records, Dhaka district and metropolitan area contain 113 khas ponds, of which 44 have been identified for renovation in the first phase. She made these ...

US President Donald Trump said on Friday he would likely sue the BBC next week for as much as $5 billion after the British broadcaster admitted it wrongly edited a video of a speech he gave but insisted there was no legal basis for his claim, reports Reuters. The British Broadcasting Corporation has been plunged into its biggest crisis in ...

Croatia completed a 3-1 comeback win over the Faroe Islands at home on Friday, securing their place at next year’s World Cup in the US, Mexico and Canada. With Croatia on 19 points, second‑placed Czech Republic can no longer catch them in Group L, as they sit on 13 points with one match left to play against Gibraltar on Monday. ...