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eBay rejects $55.5 billion acquisition offer from GameStop

Global online marketplace giant eBay has rejected an acquisition offer worth approximately $55.5 billion (about Tk 67,000 crore) from video game retailer GameStop, which has gained massive attention in recent...

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Lebanon, Israel to hold new peace talks in US as truce nears

Lebanon and Israel are set to hold new peace talks in Washington starting Thursday, as their latest ceasefire agreement approaches its expiry amid continued violence and rising casualties. The ceasefire,...

Thursday, May 14, 2026

US relaxes visa bond requirement for World Cup fans

The Trump administration will not require World Cup ticket holders from countries with high visa overstay rates to pay costly visa bonds to enter the United States, a State Department...

Thursday, May 14, 2026

NYC-Based Greater Jainta Foundation Honors Expatriate Welfare Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury

The Foundation of Greater Jainta organized a reception in New York City to honor Bangladesh’s Expatriate Welfare Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury, who also serves as a Member of Parliament for...

Sunday, May 10, 2026

University of South Florida Awards Posthumous Doctoral Degrees to Two Bangladeshi Students

The University of South Florida in the United States has awarded posthumous doctoral degrees to two Bangladeshi students, Jamil Ahmed Limon and Nahida Sultana Brishti, who were recently killed in...

Sunday, May 10, 2026

Trump Administration Arrested Parents of at Least 27,000 Children in First Seven Months of 2025, ICE Data Shows

A Guardian investigation based on U.S. immigration records has found that the Trump administration arrested the parents of at least 27,000 children during the first seven months of 2025, raising...

Sunday, May 10, 2026

Mamdani Secures $31 Million Settlement for Bronx Tenants

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and city housing officials have announced a $31 million legal settlement against the owners of two neglected residential buildings in the Bronx. According to...

Thursday, May 7, 2026

Bangladesh Society of USA Holds Joint Meeting in New York

A joint meeting of the Executive Committee, Board of Trustees, and Election Commission of the Bangladesh Society of USA Inc., one of the leading organizations representing the Bangladeshi diaspora in...

Thursday, May 7, 2026

Islamic Center of Atlantic City Hosts Eid Reunion in New Jersey

The Islamic Center of Atlantic City in the U.S. state of New Jersey organized an Eid reunion event bringing together members of different communities in a festive atmosphere. The program...

Thursday, May 7, 2026

U.S. Gasoline Prices Surge 52% Amid Hormuz Strait Disruptions

Gasoline prices in the United States have risen sharply in recent weeks, driven largely by escalating tensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz and disruptions in global oil supplies. According to...

Thursday, May 7, 2026