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Israeli minister Ben-Gvir threatens to quit Netanyahu cabinet over Gaza deal

JERUSALEM, Jan 14: Israeli far-right police minister Itamar Ben-Gvir threatened on Tuesday to quit Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government if ...

JnU students on 'complete shutdown', threaten to besiege secretariat

Observer Online Report

Jagannath University (JnU) students went on 'complete shutdown' after a 24-hour hunger strike to press home three-point demands.They also locked ...

Big Los Angeles wildfire switches direction, posing new threat despite winds easing

LOS ANGELES, Jan 11 : The largest of the raging wildfires that have devastated parts of Los Angeles this week ...

Thousands of armed militia in Iran march against 'threats'

TEHRAN, Jan 10: Thousands of fighters linked to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps paraded with heavy weapons and vehicles through ...

BIPPA threatens to stop power supply if arrears not paid in 10 days

Business Correspondent

The Bangladesh Independent Power Producers Association (BIPPA) has urged the government to clear half of its overdue payments, amounting to ...

Restaurant owners threaten strike over VAT hike

Observer Online Report

The Bangladesh Restaurant Owners Association (BROA) has threatened to go for an indefinite strike if the government does not reconsider ...

Owners threaten to shut restaurants indefinitely

Observer Online Report

Bangladesh Restaurant Owners Association has urged to keep away from the decision to increase VAT rates in hotels and restaurants. They ...

Canada's Liberals look for a new PM as Trump threatens tariffs

Observer Online Desk

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation after facing an increasing loss of support both within his party and ...

No security threat surrounding student's event, 31st night celebrations: DMP

Staff Correspondent

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Md Sazzat Ali has assured all that there is no security threat surrounding the ...

Panama marks canal handover anniversary in shadow of Trump threat

Observer Online Desk

Panama on Tuesday will mark the 25th anniversary of the United States' handover of its interoceanic canal, a milestone overshadowed ...

Pvt varsity students threaten protests if Maulana Saad supporters not arrested

All Private University Muslim Students Welfare Association on Saturday threatened to wage a huge demonstration unless the faction of Tabligh ...

Trump asks US Supreme Court to pause law threatening TikTok ban

WASHINGTON, Dec 28: US President-elect Donald Trump filed a brief Friday urging the Supreme Court to pause a law that ...

Trump asks US Supreme Court to pause law threatening TikTok ban

Observer Online Desk

US President-elect Donald Trump filed a brief Friday urging the Supreme Court to pause a law that would ban TikTok ...

Panama president rules out talks with Trump over canal threat

PANAMA CITY, Dec 27: Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino on Thursday ruled out negotiations with US President-elect Donald Trump over ...

Severe cold, fog threaten our agriculture

Shamiran Biswas

Both the extent and intensity of winter weather are gradually changing in Bangladesh. This will reduce the normal growth and ...

Kuki-Chin national front: An anti-state organization and likely potential regional threat

Colonel Mohammad Mahbubur Rahman, psc

In the year 2008, the social organization Kuki-Chin National Development Organization (KNDO) was formed under the leadership of Nathan Loncheu ...

Panamanians protest 'public enemy' Trump's canal threat

PANAMA CITY, Dec 25: Protesters in Panama on Tuesday burned an image of US President-elect Donald Trump following his threat ...

Rosatom threatens legal action over corruption claims in RNPP

Business Correspondent

Russian nuclear major Rosatom on Tuesday said the Bangladesh anti-graft commission's remarks are "an attempt to discredit" the Rooppur nuclear ...

Panama leaders past and present reject Trump's threat of Canal takeover

PANAMA CITY, Dec 24: The status of the Panama Canal is non-negotiable, President Jose Raul Mulino said in a statement ...

S Alam threatens int'l legal action against BD over frozen investments

Business Correspondent

Mohammed Saiful Alam, founder and chair of Bangladeshi industrial conglomerate S Alam, one of the country's richest businessmen has launched ...

Lebanon should not be a security threat for the new Syria

Dr Dania Koleilat Khatib

Lebanese social media was busy last week discussing the presence of figures from the former Syrian regime in Lebanon. While ...

Fake food threatens public health in BD, experts warn

Experts at a seminar in Dhaka have called for stricter monitoring to combat the growing problem of food adulteration and ...

Workers' threaten strike if Meghna River killers are not arrested soon

Sharif Sumon/Shakib Ahmed

Bulkhead workers have issued a stern warning of strikes and tougher actions if the perpetrators of recent murders on ships ...

Panama rejects Trump's threat to take control of Canal

Observer Online Desk

Panama's president Jose Raul Mulino on Sunday dismissed recent threats made by US President-elect Donald Trump to retake control of ...

Finland PM says Russia 'permanent' threat to EU

HELSINKI, Dec 22: Finland's Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said Sunday that Russia was a "permanent and dangerous threat" to the ...

Trump threatens to take back control of Panama Canal

WASHINGTON, Dec 22: Incoming US president Donald Trump on Saturday slammed what he called unfair fees for US ships passing ...

Finland PM says Russia 'permanent' threat to EU

Observer Online Desk

Finland's Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said Sunday that Russia was a "permanent and dangerous threat" to the EU, and stressed ...

Trump threatens to take back control of Panama Canal

Observer Online Desk

Incoming US president Donald Trump on Saturday slammed what he called unfair fees for US ships passing through the Panama ...

Trump adds Europe to the list of US trade partners he's threatening with tariffs

Observer Online Desk

President-elect Donald Trump on Friday added the 27 countries that make up the European Union to the list of trade ...

Trump threatens tariffs if EU doesn't buy more oil, gas

WASHINGTON, Dec 20: US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday threatened the European Union with tariffs if the bloc does not ...