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US Senate majority whip lends support to Dr Yunus

Diplomatic Correspondent

US Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin has expressed his support to Bangladesh's interim government led by Nobel Peace Laureate Professor ...

US Senate Majority Whip expresses support to Prof Yunus

Observer Online Desk

US Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin has expressed his support to Bangladesh's interim government led by Nobel Peace Laureate Professor ...

US Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin to visit BD soon

US Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), an old friend of Chief Adviser Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus, is likely to ...

US Senate Majority Whip Durbin to visit Bangladesh next week

Observer Online Desk

US Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), an old friend of Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, is likely to visit ...

US Senate majority leader weighs in on BD protests

Diplomatic Correspondent

US Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer has weighed in on the situation surrounding the quota protests in Bangladesh. "I am closely observing ...

Biden's candidacy faces new peril, including first Senate Democrat saying he should exit race

Observer Online Desk

President Joe Biden's imperiled reelection campaign hit new trouble Wednesday as House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi said merely “it's up ...

JnU Senate adopts Tk 201 crore budget, 2.46pc for research

JnU Correspondent

Jagannath University Syndicate on Thursday adopted Tk201 crore budget for fiscal 2024-25. Professor Dr Humayun Kabir Chowdhury, the Treasurer of ...

DU annual Senate session tomorrow

DU Correspondent

The annual Senate session of Dhaka University (DU) will be held tomorrow (June 26).The session will begin at 3:00pm at ...

VC backed panel sweeps in JU Senate, Syndicate polls

JU Correspondent

The panel backed by the Vice Chancellor swept the Jahangirnagar Universitys Senate and Syndicate elections in the college principal category.The ...

US Senate passes $95bn aid package for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan

Observer Online Desk

After months of delay, the Senate successfully passed a US$95 billion package aimed at providing aid to Ukraine, Israel, and ...

US Senate passes bill that could see TikTok banned

Observer Online Desk

The US Senate has approved a controversial landmark bill that could see TikTok banned in America.It gives TikTok's Chinese owner, ...

Aid for Ukraine

Israel, Taiwan heads to the Senate for final approval after months of delay

Observer Online Desk

The Senate returned to Washington on Tuesday to vote on $95 billion in war aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, ...

US Senate passes government funding bill, averting shutdown

WASHINGTON, Mar 23: The US Congress approved a funding bill Saturday in a rare show of cross-party unity, keeping federal ...

Shaila Anwar appointed clerk of Canadian Senate

Special Correspondent

Shaila Anwar, a Bangladeshi born woman has appointed as the position of Clerk of the Senate and Clerk of the ...

US Senate leader calls for 'new election' in Israel

Observer Online Desk

The leader of the US Senate called Thursday for the Israeli government to hold new elections in a speech suggesting ...

US House passes TikTok ban bill as eyes turn to Senate

Observer Online Desk

The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a bill on Wednesday that would force TikTok to sever ties with its ...

US Senate passes $95 bln aid bill for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan

Observer Online Desk

The Democratic-led US Senate on Tuesday passed a $95.34 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, amid growing doubts ...

Scholz, Biden to hold Ukraine aid talks amid Senate impasse

WASHINGTON, Feb 9: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will Friday hold talks in Washington with President Joe Biden focused on sustaining ...

Zuckerberg apologizes to parents at US Senate online child safety hearing

Observer Online Report

Meta (META.O), opens new tab Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday apologized to families at a US Senate hearing about ...

Nearly all US Senate Democrats back two-state solution for Israel and Palestinians

WASHINGTON, Jan 25: An overwhelming majority of President Joe Bidens fellow Democrats in the Senate on Wednesday backed a statement ...