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COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus, has been dominating the headlines in recent weeks. It is spreading rapidly across parts of Asia and beyond. You can reduce your risk of catching and spreading the virus by taking simple precautions. How serious is the virus? Like other respiratory illnesses, the virus can cause mild symptoms, including a runny nose, cough, sore throat and fever. For some people, the virus can be serious. It can cause pneumonia, breathing difficulties and organ failure. However, in rare cases, the disease is fatal. The elderly and people with pre-existing medical conditions are at higher risk of becoming seriously ill from the virus.…

Iranian authorities have detained two British citizens on charges related to the country's security. There are fears that the incident could further strain diplomatic relations between the UK and Iran. Why were they detained? Iranian state media reported that the two British citizens were arrested on charges of "espionage and conspiracy against the state." However, their identities and other details were not disclosed. Tehran claimed that the two men were involved in "illegal activities" and that their actions threatened Iran's national security. UK response The British Foreign Office said it was deeply concerned by the incident and that it was communicating through diplomatic channels...

Families of Israeli prisoners released from Hamas captivity say their loved ones have endured horrific conditions. They have faced daily starvation, mental and physical abuse, and psychological intimidation. Many Israelis have been kidnapped in the ongoing conflict between Hamas and Israel over the past few months. Although some prisoners have been released through international mediation, the inhumane conditions they have been living in are beyond description. Family members of the released prisoners have recounted the horrific experiences of their children to the media, highlighting the humanitarian catastrophe of the ongoing crisis in Gaza. The difficult life after the kidnappings is a testament to Hamas’s…

Uncertainty and confusion have clouded efforts to preserve the ongoing ceasefire in Gaza. The recent diplomatic talks between Israel and Hamas are creating new complications rather than restoring peace. Obstacles to a deal A ceasefire agreement in Gaza, brokered by Egypt, Qatar and the United States, had been on the cards. However, mutual distrust and disagreements over terms between the two sides have raised concerns that the talks will stall. Hamas says Israel is only tightening the terms of the ceasefire, but is not moving towards a real agreement. Israel, on the other hand, says that the demands Hamas is making are unrealistic and a threat to security. Challenges for mediators The countries involved in the diplomatic talks are also in confusion.…

London, February 13: A Bengali signboard was recently installed at Whitechapel station in the UK capital London, which is seen as a tribute to the local Bangladeshi community. This is historically significant, as Bengalis have been living in this area of London since the time of British rule in India. Currently, about 40 percent of the total population of this area is Bengali, and most of the Bengalis in England live here. Whitechapel station has long been associated with the Bangladeshi community, and the names of various shops here are already written in Bengali. After repeated demands from locals, the London administration decided to write the names in Bengali on the station's signboard, so that the contribution of the Bengali people is respected. Therefore, Bengali is displayed at the entrances and gates of the station…

Md. Sayedur Rahman, Staff Reporter The 13th annual chief guest of Tota Al Chishti Pir Sahib in the memory of Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Shah Al Chishti Nizami (R.A) in Charipara, Ulail Union, Shibaloy Upazila, Manikganj. Khandaker Akhter Hamid Pawan, the youngest son of late Secretary General Khandaker Delwar Hossain, said that in the next election, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party BNP, the symbol of youth, voted for the rice of the rice and gave the country an opportunity to rebuild by implementing the 31 points announced by BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman. He said the same while speaking as the chief guest at the 13th annual Urs Mubarak program in the memory of Hazrat Khwaja Garibe Neyaz Moinuddin Al Chishti (R.A). At the time, the devotees of Khwaja Garibe Neyaz (R.A) present…

Md. Rahad Ali Sarkar, Maritime University Correspondent: The name of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University, the country's 37th public and the only public university for maritime affairs, has been changed to 'Bangladesh Maritime University'. A gazette in this regard has been published today, February 13. According to the gazette, the name 'Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University, Bangladesh' has been changed to 'Bangladesh Maritime University'. In addition, the English name has also been revised to 'Bangladesh Maritime University'. The news of the name change was seen with joy among the students. During this, the students expressed their joy and greeted the Vice-Chancellor of the university, Rear Admiral Ashraful Haque Chowdhury, with flowers and sweets. Earlier, after the July-August mass uprising, the past…

Staff Reporter, Abdus Salam Mollah: In Faridpur's Alfadanga village of Bidyadhar, more than fifty people led by Syed Habib attacked and vandalized the house and auto van of Hasan Gazi, focusing on factionalism and dominance. The incident took place on Wednesday evening, February 12. At that time, when the attackers entered the house and tried to loot it, Hasan's wife Aleya Begum beat her up for resisting them. Aleya Begum is admitted to the Kashiani Health Complex. Aleya Begum said, more than a hundred people including Syed Habib suddenly attacked the house and vandalized it, and when I resisted, they beat me up and took my necklace. Syed Habib can be found by contacting…

Shanto Shifat, Jhenaigati (Sherpur) Correspondent: Police have arrested three members of a gang of robbers in a drive in Uttar Panbar area of Jhenaigati upazila of Sherpur. On Thursday (February 13), Jhenaigati police conducted the drive based on a secret information. The arrested are - Anwar Hossain alias Anu (38), son of Manjurul Haque of Sarikalinagar in Jhenaigati, Mokhlesur Rahman (35), son of A. Rahman of Kurigram, and Jahan Uddin (35), son of Shahajan of Khuti village in Mungla, Kurigram. Ramda, knives and other country-made weapons have been recovered from them. Police said that the arrested were planning to rob the Ghazni Recreation Center and its surrounding areas. Law enforcement agencies became active due to the increase in thefts and robberies in Ghazni picnic spots and other areas in recent times…

Jasim Uddin, Nobiprobi Representative The convener of the Technical Committee of the Clustered University GST (General, Science and Technology) is the Vice Chancellor of Noakhali Science and Technology University, Professor Dr. Muhammad Ismail. This decision was made at the online meeting of the Vice Chancellors of the clustered universities yesterday, Wednesday (February 12). After one after another universities withdrew from the cluster system admission test, the decision to participate in this year's GST cluster was finalized at the meeting of the Vice Chancellors. According to the decision of the Vice Chancellors' meeting, the admission test for the 'C' unit, i.e. the business education branch, will be held on April 25. The admission test for the 'B' unit will be held on May 2 and the admission test for the 'A' unit, i.e. the science unit, will be held on May 9.…