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US Plans to Release 600,000 Male Mosquitoes to Control Disease-Carrying Species

The United States is turning to an unusual scientific approach to control mosquitoes in Washington, D.C., with plans to release around 600,000 male Asian tiger mosquitoes over the course of...

Saturday, August 8, 2026

Saudi Arabia Fears Coordinated Attacks from Iran-Backed Groups in Iraq and Yemen

Saudi Arabia is concerned that Iran-backed armed groups in Iraq and Yemen could launch coordinated attacks against the kingdom under the direction of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), a...

Saturday, August 8, 2026

Top US General Urges Trump Administration to Seek Exit from Iran War

The chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Dan Caine, has advised the Trump administration to explore ways to de-escalate the ongoing war with Iran and seek a...

Saturday, August 8, 2026

US Reroutes 51 Commercial Ships Amid Progress on Strait of Hormuz Deal

The United States has rerouted 51 commercial vessels as talks to restore normal commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz make progress between Iran and Oman. The US Central Command...

Saturday, August 8, 2026

Iran says close to Hormuz plan with Oman, but reopening depends on US

Iran and Oman have agreed a route for ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz and were finalising arrangements for jointly managing the strategic waterway, Tehran said Wednesday, even as fresh...

Friday, August 7, 2026

Satkania Samity USA Inc. Holds Colorful 6th Annual Picnic in New York

The 6th annual picnic of Satkania Samity USA Inc. was held with a festive atmosphere at Belmont Lake State Park in New York, bringing together hundreds of Bangladeshi expatriates from...

Friday, August 7, 2026

New Public Charge Rule Could Make Green Card Process Harder for Tampa Bay Immigrants

A new U.S. immigration policy expanding the definition of “public charge” could make it more difficult for some immigrants in the Tampa Bay region to obtain green cards, according to...

Friday, August 7, 2026

New York to Establish 36,000 Muslim Burial Plots for Bangladeshi Community

A major initiative aimed at addressing the long-term shortage of Muslim burial space for New York’s Bangladeshi community is underway, with plans to develop a cemetery featuring approximately 36,000 burial...

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Sylhet-Born Mohini Rashid Serves as Senior NYPD Officer, Inspires Bangladeshi-American Community

Mohini Rashid, a Sylhet-born Bangladeshi-American, is serving as a senior officer with the New York City Police Department (NYPD), marking a significant achievement for the Bangladeshi diaspora in the United...

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Indian Ship Sinks in Red Sea After Attack, All 14 Crew Members Rescued

An Indian ship sank in the Red Sea off Yemen’s western coast after being attacked by an explosives-laden boat. All 14 crew members on board were rescued safely, authorities said....

Tuesday, August 4, 2026