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The Lebanese army says that an Israeli airstrike killed two of its soldiers and wounded three others, an incident that further entangled Lebanon's official army in the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah militants in Lebanon

So where does my passion for Queen go here at Cornell? Today’s subject is Queen’s fifth album, A Day at the Races (1976) — it only feels right to honor the band that got me through the most trying of my teenage years. I guess Queen grew up to emulate their idols, who were crossing Abbey Road in 1969, right around the time the young Queen members began to rehearse. With the simple ease of May’s lead vocals, we get a glimpse of how the band might have looked without the added dynamism of a roaring Freddie Mercury. The bassist, although self-effacing, loved Queen with a fervor that distanced him from the band after Mercury’s death.

However, rising interest rates have hampered the plans of the fully export-oriented and publicly listed company. Shasha Denims is not the only company affected by these high interest rates. As a result of these four consecutive hikes, loan interest rates at the customer level reached 14 percent. TWO-DIGIT INTEREST RATES: BUSINESS LEADERS QUESTION FEASIBILITYBusiness leaders expressed concerns at a seminar on Saturday about the rising interest rates on bank loans, fearing it will drive up business costs and reduce profitability. He explained that due to higher interest rates, his branch’s loan portfolio has dropped by 80 percent in the past year.

ANNE CHARTIERProvided PhotoJune 6, 1943 – April 7, 2024Anne was a great Tahoe friend and neighbor. She moved to California from New York in the late 70s. Anne graduated from San Jose State University with a Bachelor of Science degree. Anne enjoyed her many friends, activities, and her family back East. Walking on the Lake Tahoe beach was special to her.

Bad Bunny, the pioneer reggaetón artist and Puerto Rican icon, is beloved not just for his upbeat Latin tunes, but also for his unflinching political advocacy. In both the Instagram post he released this Sept. 23 and the song itself, Bad Bunny adamantly describes his frustration with the Puerto Rican government, speaking to their continued cruelty. When it comes to “Una Velita,” timing is everything. Bad Bunny writes for his people and el Borinquen; this single is a testament to the resilience of the island nation. And “Una Velita” is the flickering hope that persists despite the storm.

Duties imposed on imports from China range from around 15 percent to 43 percentEmployees work at a hot rolling plant during a government-organised media tour to Baoshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd. (Baosteel), a subsidiary of China Baowu Steel Group, in Shanghai, China September 16, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song/File PhotoTurkey imposed anti-dumping duties on some steel imports from China, Russia, India and Japan, an Official Gazette announcement said on Friday, with the highest tariffs on Chinese imports, boosting stocks of flat steel producers. The duties affect some 4 million tons of product imports with a value of some $2-2.2 billion, Turkish Steel Producers Association (TCUD) Secretary General Veysel Yayan told Reuters. TCUD's Yayan said he expected the capacity utilisation rates of domestic producers to increase after the imposition of the anti-dumping duty on hot-rolled flat steel imports. Duties imposed on imports from China range from around 15 percent to 43 percent, and tariffs imposed on imports from Russia, India and Japan range from 6 percent to 9 percent, according to the decision.

The case alleges the song disrupted the religious solemnity of the eventA case has been filed against seven people, including a leader of the Puja committee, in connection with the performance of Islamic song at the Puja pavilion in Chattogram's Jatra Mohon Sen Hall. The accused are Puja committee’s Joint General Secretary Sajal Dutta, Shahidul Karim, 42, Mohammad Nurul Islam, 34, Abdullah Iqbal, 30, Md Mamun, 27, Golam Mostafa, 36, and Md Roni, 28. The lyrics of one song reportedly offended the sentiments of Hindu devotees, prompting the Puja committee to stop the performance immediately. Metropolitan Puja Udjapan Parishad President Ashish Bhattacharya told bdnews24.com, "He [Sajal Dutta] did this on his own without informing any of us. We do not know why he [Sajal Dutta] invited them.

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DHAKA, Oct 11, 2024 (BSS) - Academics, journalists and intellectuals at a seminar today underscored the need for developing people-to-people interaction and understanding between Bangladesh and India to make up for the miscommunication being taken place through media campaigns. So, we should develop more contacts and engagements with Indian civil society members, bureaucrats and common people," said the speakers. In the seminar, the academics and intellectuals also stressed the need for developing new and effective Bangladeshi narratives and counter flow of information against the Indian narratives centering the mass-upsurge and the country's minority issues. Political analyst Zaheed-Ur-Rahman said the way some Indian media outlets portrayed the July revolution and post revolution events is the reflection of its continued practice of spreading disinformation about Bangladesh in the last 15 years. Journalist and fact checker Qadaruddin Shishir said even before the student-led mass upsurge, there have been cases that maximum of Indian media outlets were spreading misinformation and disinformation over some significant events of Bangladesh.

Sputnik/Alexander Scherbak/Pool via REUTERSIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Friday that Israel should "stop killing innocent people", and that its actions in the Middle East were backed by the United States and the European Union. Pezeshkian was speaking to a Russian state TV reporter on the sidelines of an international meeting in Turkmenistan. Hezbollah is firing at Israel in support of its ally Hamas, which triggered Israel's ground offensive in Gaza following an Oct 7 attack on communities in southern Israel. "I would like to say to Israel: stop killing innocent people. Stop bombing residential buildings, people who have nothing anyway," said Pezeshkian, accusing Israel of violating every kind of international agreement.

Daily Sun FILE Photo/Paul BorsellinoFrost Head Coach Elaine Woods gives a High 5 to her team in an earlier match. Woods' Frost Lady Bears have been on fire and are 4-0 at the halfway mark in the district race.

The advisor vows to maintain communal harmony and safety during religious festivalsNo chance for political gain from religious conflict, says Advisor NahidThere will be no opportunities for political gain through the creation of religious conflicts in the future, says ICT Advisor Nahid Islam. During his visit to a Durga Puja pavilion organised by the Dhanmondi Sarbojanin Puja Uddjapan Committee in Dhaka’s Kalabagan on Friday, Nahid said attempts have been made to derive political benefits through religious conflict at different times. The stability of a country depends on its religious harmony. We want to maintain religious harmony in Bangladesh. Nahid exchanged greetings with devotees at the Puja pavilion during his visit.

Scattered showers likely in all divisions over next two daysPeople enjoy the downpour brought on by the monsoon trough at Dhaka University area on Thursday, Oct 3, 2024. Photo: Mahmud Zaman OviScattered light rain is expected across all divisions over the next couple of days, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecast. Meteorologist Hafizur Rahman told bdnews24.com on Friday evening, “Almost all divisions are likely to experience one or two spells of rain in the next two days. Sylhet recorded the highest rainfall in the country with 24 millimetres in the last 24 hours, while other divisions remained mostly dry. The bulletin also said the flood situation in the low-lying areas near the Jinjiram River in Jamalpur is expected to improve over the next three days.