May 20, 2026 12:56 PM
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A Three-Decade Love Affair: New York International Bangla Book Fair

Writer and publisher Farid Ahmed has reflected on his long association with the New York International Bangla Book Fair, describing it as a “three-decade love affair” that has grown alongside...

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Shooting at Mosque and Islamic School in San Diego Leaves 3 Dead

Three people have been killed in a shooting at a mosque and Islamic school complex in San Diego, California, in an incident that authorities are investigating as a possible hate-motivated...

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

New Committee Announced for Bangabandhu Parishad New York Chapter at International Book Fair

The new committee of the Bangabandhu Parishad New York Chapter has been officially announced on the second day of the Bangabandhu International Book Fair held in New York, USA. The...

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

USCIS Tightens Signature Rules, Increasing Risk of Rejection for H-1B and Green Card Applications

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued an interim final rule titled “Signatures on Immigration Benefit Requests”, introducing stricter requirements for signatures on immigration forms, including H-1B visa and...

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Over 145,000 U.S. Children Affected by Parent Detentions Since Trump ICE Surge, Study Finds

More than 145,000 U.S. citizen children have likely experienced the detention of a parent since the start of Donald Trump’s second term, according to a new report by the Brookings...

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Two U.S. Fighter Jets Collide Mid-Air During Air Show

A mid-air collision between two military aircraft occurred during an air show in the U.S. state of Idaho. Although both fighter jets crashed to the ground, all four crew members...

Monday, May 18, 2026

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