Oxygen cylinder blast inside ambulance kills at least 10 in Pakistan
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Oxygen cylinder blast inside ambulance kills at least 10 in Pakistan

At least 10 people, including a patient, were killed when an oxygen cylinder exploded inside a parked ambulance at a government-run medical facility in southern Pakistan, police and hospital officials said Thursday.

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Mushfiq out as Bangladesh bat first

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

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Professor Dr Farahnaaz Feroz. Sketch: TBS

Stamford University Bangladesh believes future-ready graduates must combine academic knowledge with creativity, technological skills, ethical judgment and the ability to adapt to a changing world.

The Business Standard • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 9:30 AM
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Netanyahu, Eisenkot stake rival claims to lead Israel vote

Neither have claimed victory, but Netanyahu has called for a right-wing government while Eisenkot says Israel has voted against the PM

bdnews24 • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 9:29 AM
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Liton returns as Bangladesh opt to bat first against West Indies in 1st Test

Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto won the toss and elected to bat first against the West Indies in the opening Test at Mirpur on Wednesday, with wicketkeeper-batter Liton Das returning to the playing XI after recovering from a hip injury

Dhaka Tribune • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 9:28 AM
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Legendary actor Patrick Stewart passes away

Patrick Stewart, the classically trained actor who added Shakespearean gravitas to the “Star Trek” and “X-Men” franchises, has died. He was 86.

UNB • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 9:27 AM
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Meghnaghat fault triggers widespread power disruption

A technical fault at Meghnaghat triggered widespread electricity disruptions across parts of Dhaka and Chattogram and other areas of the country on Tuesday afternoon, sharply reducing power generation, particularly from gas-fired plants.

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Storm advisory issued for 8 Bangladesh districts

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has issued a weather advisory warning that temporary squally winds reaching speeds of up to

Daily Observer • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 9:25 AM
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2 minor siblings killed in Mymensingh road crash

Two minor siblings were killed when a covered van ran over them on Mymensingh-Sherpur road in Paschim Taldighi area of Tarakanda upazila in Mymensingh district on Thursday.

UNB • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 9:19 AM
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Saudi Refinery attack sends global oil prices higher

Global crude oil prices rose on Wednesday amid renewed concerns over oil supplies from the Middle East following reports of an attack on Saudi Arabia’s Ras Tanura refinery, one of the country’s largest oil-processing facilities.Brent crude futures gained $1.48, or 1.3%, to reach $115.36

Bangladesh Post • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 9:18 AM
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Ethiopian announces GDS fare discount for travel agents

Dhaka: Ethiopian Airlines has announced a Black Friday and Cyber Monday promotion for travel agents, offering 10% off fares on selected routes through the GDS channel.

The Bangladesh Monitor • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 9:17 AM
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New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

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Human rights must be at heart of economic governance, policies: Irene Khan

Bangladesh’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Irene Zubaida Khan has called for placing human rights at the centre of economic policymaking and governance.She made the call during a high-level dialogue titled “The Political Economy of Human Rights” at the U

Bangladesh Post • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 9:12 AM
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Data from the UNESCO Institute for Statistics show that the number of Bangladeshi tertiary-level students studying abroad more than doubled, from 24,112 in 2013 to 52,799 in 2023

The Business Standard • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 9:10 AM
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BanglaDialysis is exploring whether a compact, locally adapted peritoneal dialysis system can make kidney treatment more accessible in Bangladesh. The ambition is significant, but its developers still have to prove that the technology can deliver safe, reliable and affordable treatment

The Business Standard • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 9:10 AM
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PM meets JBIC governor in Tokyo

The talks cover investment opportunities in energy, information and communication technology, and infrastructure, says Deputy Press Secretary Shahadat Hossain

bdnews24 • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 9:06 AM
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Both sides discussed investment and economic cooperation in Bangladesh’s energy, information and communication technology (ICT) and infrastructure sectors.

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Universities must do more than prepare students for existing vacancies, says UIU Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Md Abul Kashem Mia, calling for stronger entrepreneurship, practical learning, research and industry collaboration

The Business Standard • 7 Days, Oct 28, 2026 9:05 AM
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Cyclone Arnab hits Andhra Coast, Bangladesh issues weather alert

Cyclone Arnab has made landfall along the coast of India’s Andhra Pradesh, with the process beginning near Yanam, a town in Puducherry close to Kakinada, at 1:20am on Wednesday. Wind speeds were estimated at 125–135 kilometres per hour, with gusts reaching up to 150 kilometres per hour.T

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