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Bangladesh caught in US overcapacity probe

Quick Facts
  • Probe under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974
  • Bangladesh among 16 economies under scrutiny
  • Excess production harming US industry on focus
  • Comments due April 15; hearing set for May 5

The United States has launched a fresh trade investigation into Bangladesh and 15 other economies to examine whether their policies and production practices are contributing to global overcapacity that could harm American manufacturing.

Iran forms interim Leadership Council after Khamenei’s killing

Alireza Arafi was appointed today (1 March) as the jurist member of Iran's Leadership Council, a body tasked with fulfilling the supreme leader's role until the Assembly of Experts elects a new leader, ISNA news agency reported.

A cleric member of the Guardian Council, Arafi will be part of the temporary Leadership Council alongside President Masoud Pezeshkian and Chief Justice Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei.

Bangladesh denounces Israeli annexation move at OIC

Bangladesh has strongly denounced Israel's recent land legislation aimed at annexing occupied Palestinian territory, with Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman urging an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and reaffirming support for an independent Palestinian state. Addressing the Open-Ended OIC Executive Committee Meeting at the Level of Foreign Ministers in Jeddah, the Foreign Minister unequivocally condemned the Israeli legislation on land purchase, saying it seeks to unlawfully annex the occupied Palestinian territory, said a foreign ministry's press release here today.

Mountains, Fugitive Life and the City of Purity

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Mountains, Fugitive Life and the City of Purity
A journey across landscapes and the inner self by Altaf Hossain Uzzal
Language: Bangla
Reviewed by Esrat Jahan Maria
Travel writing has long held a distinguished place in Bengali literature, evolving from descriptive narrative into a rich blend of observation and reflection. Altaf Hossain Uzzal’s Mountains, Fugitive Life and the City of Purity, published by the Joldhi publications, enters this tradition as a thoughtful contemporary contribution.

Fresh thoughts in young minds on democracy

One day, Bangladesh will become a just, humane, and stable nation. That day will begin with a courageous question of a youth, an unconsidered decision of a young girl, a moral stance of a young man, writes Altaf Hossain Uzzal
Late February Afternoon. In the open field of a college in Dhaka, a gentle breeze stirs. The sun embraces the earth with its golden light. Four friends sit at the edge of the field—Arif, a history student, whose mind is alw...
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