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Pedestrians walk past a BBC logo at Broadcasting House, as the corporation announced it will cut around 450 jobs from its news division, in London

BBC to cut hundreds of jobs at World Service

Nearly 400 staff at BBC World Service will lose their jobs as part of a cost-cutting programme and move to digital platforms, the broadcaster announced on Thursday

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina, Britain's King Charles III.

King Charles calls PM Hasina, thanks her for attending Queen's funeral

During the call, prime minister Sheikh Hasina said, “Her late Majesty was like a mother figure to me and an extra-ordinary head of Commonwealth."

Virtual 'tepaputul' (traditional clay dolls). Gabrielle Shiner-Hill and Nusrat Mahmud of Bureau 555 pose with the clay dolls

Tradition meets technology Bangladesh at London Design Festival

This joint initiative by Bureau 555 and Brihatta Art Foundation is a big event for the digital fashion of this country. This is the first time an exhibition of Bangladesh fashion was ever held in ...

A VVIP chartered flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the Prime Minister and her entourage members departed the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka at 10.35 am

PM leaves for London, NY to attend Queen Elizabeth's funeral, 77th UNGA

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Dhaka this morning for an official tour to the United Kingdom and the United States to join the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II and the 77th Session of the United ...

People react near floral tributes at the Green Park, near Buckingham Palace, following the death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, in London, Britain on 13 September, 2022

Crowds gather as queen’s coffin to go on display in London

Six days after her death in Scotland, Queen Elizabeth’s body will be borne on a horse-drawn gun carriage from her Buckingham Palace home to Westminster Hall where she will remain for four days until ...

Dhaka requests London for resettlement of 100,000 Rohingyas

Dhaka requests London for resettlement of 100,000 Rohingyas

Foreign minister AK Abdul Momen has proposed that the United Kingdom, a global leader in justice and human rights, could consider resettling 100,000 Myanmar Rohingyas currently sheltered in ...

Breastfeeding duration linked to child's cognition: Study

Breastfeeding duration linked to child's cognition: Study

In the new study, the researchers analysed data on 7,855 infants born in between 2000 to 2002 and followed until age 14 as part of the UK Millennium Cohort Study

Abdul Gaffar Choudhury

Abdul Gaffar Choudhury’s body likely to arrive in Dhaka Monday

The body of Abdul Gaffar Choudhury has been preserved at the Barnet Hospital in London, said Bangladesh High Commissioner to the UK, Saida Muna Tasneem

Abdul Gaffar Choudhury

Abdul Gaffar Choudhury no more

The acclaimed journalist living in the UK was the founding and executive editor of Joy Bangla, the first Bengali weekly of Bangladesh registered through the Mujibnagar government during the ...

Shahnan Bakth

British-Bangladeshi Shahnan Bakth elected City of London councillor

Shahnan Bakth has become the second British-Bangladeshi to be elected as a councillor to the City of London

Ballet greats unite for London Ukraine benefit gala

Ballet greats unite for London Ukraine benefit gala

World famous ballet dancers from Russia and Ukraine, Argentina, Cuba, France and Japan come together on Saturday for a gala to raise funds for Ukraine and send a message of peace

Waves crash against the sea wall at Porthcawl, south Wales, on 18 February, 2022 as Storm Eunice brings high winds across the country

London gets first red weather warning as 'Storm Eunice' hits

Britain's meteorological service issued its first ever "danger to life" weather warning for London and the army was placed on standby as Storm Eunice made landfall on Friday

Queen Elizabeth II has announced that she wants Camilla, the wife of her heir Prince Charles, to ultimately be known as Queen Consort, as she became the first British monarch to reign for seven decades on 6 February 2022.

Elizabeth II marks Platinum Jubilee with 'Queen Camilla' announcement

Queen Elizabeth II on Sunday became the first British monarch to reign for seven decades, expressing her "sincere wish" for Camilla, the wife of her heir Prince Charles, to ultimately be known as ...

Boris Johnson

Long-awaited 'partygate' report handed to UK PM

British prime minister Boris Johnson has received a version of an eagerly-awaited report into claims of lockdown-breaking parties at his Downing Street office, media reported on Monday

A trader works on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, US, 9 August 2021.

Stock market optimism falters, higher US yields hit tech stocks

The optimism with which markets started the year showed signs of waning on Wednesday, with European stock indexes mixed following a weaker Asian session that saw higher US Treasury yields hurt ...

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