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Top 10 anticipated video games releasing in the second half of 2026
33+ min ago (1675+ words) Thursday April 09, 2026 Let's be honest: the gaming industry has been in a bit of a transitional phase lately, but the back half of this year is looking absolutely legendary. Developers have finally stopped straddling the line between old and new…...
Maj Gen Alam appointed force commander of UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (176+ words) Thursday April 09, 2026 United Nations Secretary-General Ant'nio Guterres has announced the appointment of Major General Mohammad Asadullah Minhazul Alam as force commander of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP). Major General Alam succeeds Major General Erdenebat Batsuuri (Mongolia), to…...
IT asset management and the revenue most organisations still miss
4+ hour, 46+ min ago (766+ words) That matters to finance leaders because technology depreciation does not pause while equipment sits untouched. The longer a business waits, the more value disappears. What often looks like a disposal task is really a timing, pricing, logistics, and documentation issue....
Israeli attack kills Al Jazeera journalist Mohammed Wishah in Gaza
21+ hour, 1+ min ago (116+ words) Al Jazeera journalist Mohammed Wishah has been killed in an Israeli drone strike in the Gaza Strip. Wishah, a Gaza-based correspondent for Al Jazeera Mubasher, was killed on Wednesday when the strike hit a car he was travelling in along…...
Russia says US should abandon 'language of ultimatums' on Iran
5+ hour, 59+ min ago (145+ words) Thursday April 09, 2026 Russia expressed hope on Sunday "that efforts to de-escalate the Iran "conflict would bear fruit and said the US would contribute by "abandoning the language "of ultimatums and returning "the situation to a negotiating track." The "Russian Foreign…...
Met office predicts rain in different parts of country
9+ hour, 31+ min ago (131+ words) Thursday April 09, 2026 Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today (9 April) forecasted that rain would occur in different parts of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9am." "Rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind and lightning flashes are likely to occur at…...
Thousands cheer as BTS launches global tour in South Korea
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (341+ words) Thursday April 09, 2026 Thousands of fans flocked to a stadium near Seoul today (9 April) as K-pop sensation BTS launched their much-anticipated world tour. After nearly four years away from the stage, members RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook…...
3 ordinances on Supreme Court appointment repealed amid opposition protest
6+ hour, 51+ min ago (257+ words) Thursday April 09, 2026 Parliament has passed two bills repealing three ordinances issued by the interim government related to the appointment of Supreme Court judges and the Supreme Court Secretariat, despite strong objections from opposition lawmakers. Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister…...
BB reserve heist probe report deferred for 94th time
5+ hour, 46+ min ago (166+ words) Thursday April 09, 2026 The deadline for submitting the probe report in the Bangladesh Bank reserve heist case has been deferred for the 94th time today (9 April). The report was scheduled to be submitted on 9 April. However, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) failed to…...
Free Trade Agreements will define Bangladesh's post-LDC economy
20+ hour, 30+ min ago (305+ words) Thursday April 09, 2026 Bangladesh stands on the verge of a historic transition'from a Least Developed Country (LDC) to a developing economy. This graduation reflects economic growth, export expansion, and notable social progress. Yet, behind this achievement lies a complex set of emerging…...