Dhaka, July 22 (HS): A devastating crash involving a Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) training fighter aircraft has claimed the lives of at least 27 people, including 25 children, in a tragic incident that occurred in Uttara, Dhaka. The crash took place when an F-7 BGI fighter jet, used for training purposes, collided with a building of the Milestone School and College around 1:30 PM, minutes after taking off from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. The fighter jet, which is a Chinese-manufactured F-7 BGI, was experiencing technical difficulties shortly after takeoff, which led to its tragic crash. According to eyewitness accounts and…
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Washington : Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump this week at the White House, marking the first meeting between Trump and a Southeast Asian leader during his second term. The discussions will focus on trade and security ahead of a key August 1 deadline. Marcos aims to negotiate a more favorable trade deal for the Philippines, which faces significant tariffs from the U.S., amid ongoing challenges in securing advantageous terms compared to regional peers Vietnam and Indonesia. The Philippines recorded a nearly $5 billion trade deficit with the U.S. last year, with Trump…
New Delhi: The Indian stock market faced a volatile start on July 22, with initial gains quickly overshadowed by selling pressure, leaving both the Sensex and Nifty in flat territory as early trading unfolded. The key indices showed slight positive movements but were unable to maintain a firm upward trajectory, reflecting investor caution amid global uncertainties and domestic market dynamics. The BSE Sensex opened the trading day at 82,527.43 points, showing an early rise of 327.09 points. However, the optimism was short-lived, as selling pressure soon dragged the index down to 82,257.25 points, resulting in a loss of more than…
Global market signals show mixed trading New Delhi: Mixed signals are evident in the global market today. The US market closed strongly, following a positive session, with Dow Jones futures showing an upward trend. Wall Street indices saw gains, with the S&P 500 rising by 0.14 percent to 6,305.60, and the Nasdaq gaining 0.38 percent to 20,974.17 points. Dow Jones futures are up 0.15 percent at 44,390.85 points. European markets showed mixed results due to last-minute selling; the FTSE increased by 0.23 percent to 9,012.99, while the DAX was up 0.08 percent at 24,307.80. Conversely, the CAC fell by 0.31…
Washington : In an unprecedented move, the Trump administration has released over 230,000 pages of documents pertaining to the 1968 assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.. The files, made public as part of President Donald Trump’s commitment to transparency, were previously sealed by a court order since 1977. The release of these documents sheds new light on the events surrounding the assassination of one of America’s most iconic civil rights leaders. The release comes in the wake of an executive order signed by President Trump at the beginning of his second term, which mandated the declassification of sensitive documents…
Delhi: The domestic stock market showcased resilience on the first trading day of the week, bouncing back from an early dip and closing higher on both Sensex and Nifty indices. After opening strong, both indices faced a brief setback within the first 20 minutes of trading, falling into negative territory due to selling pressure. However, a rebound fueled by buying support quickly reversed the downward trend, and both indices surged to close in the green, with Sensex rising by 0.54% and Nifty gaining 0.49%. The day began with a positive sentiment, as both Sensex and Nifty opened on a strong…
New Delhi: In the domestic bullion market, gold prices saw a slight upward trend today, rising by ₹100 to ₹110 per 10 grams. This increase, while modest, reflects the general fluctuation in gold prices amid changing investor sentiment and global market conditions. As of today, 24-carat gold is trading between ₹1,00,150 and ₹1,00,300 per 10 grams, while 22-carat gold is being sold for ₹91,800 to ₹91,950 per 10 grams. In contrast, silver prices remained stable, holding at ₹1,16,000 per kilogram across the market, indicating that the precious metal’s price remains unaffected by immediate market shifts. In the capital city of…
New Delhi: Anthem Biosciences, a leading player in the biotechnology sector, made a striking debut on the stock market today, with its shares opening at ₹723.10 on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and ₹723.05 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), resulting in a substantial listing gain of nearly 26% over its Initial Public Offering (IPO) price of ₹570. Despite initial gains, the stock experienced a slight pullback due to a selling trend, ultimately closing at ₹730.35 on the BSE, offering investors a solid return of approximately ₹160.35 per share — equating to a 28.13% profit on the debut day. The…
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Chaibasa: Jharkhand’s security forces comprising the West Singhbhum and Seraikela‑Kharsawan police units, CRPF (including COBRA battalions), and the state level Jharkhand Jaguar squad launched a high‑risk operation based on precise intelligence from the Toklo (Chaibasa) and Kuchai regions. Acting swiftly, they located and seized 14 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) each roughly 2 kg along with a cache of other explosive materials.A joint team of Jharkhand Police, CRPF, and Jharkhand Jaguar recovered 14 IEDs, indigenous hand grenades, ammonium nitrate powder, firecracker powder and steel containers hidden by the Naxalites during a special search operation conducted on Sunday in the border forest and…