NATORE, Oct 11, 2024 (BSS) - Two people were killed and two others injured intwo separate thunderbolt attacks in Haltibil area in the district thismorning. The deceased were identified as Abdul Momin, 35, hailed from Kholabariavillage in Naldanga upazila and Md Raihan, 25, an inhabitant of Atrai upazilain Naogaon district. Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Naldanga Thana Mostafizur Rahman said a thunderbolthit Abdul Momin's boat while he was collecting snails during the rain inHaltibil in the upazila with two others. They were brought at Natore Sadar Hospital where the duty doctor declared himdead. Besides, Md Raihan was killed in another thunderbolt strike in Mora AtraiRiver close to Haltibil when he was catching fish during the heavy downpourthis morning.

The Indian High Commission in Dhaka has expressed its concern over the theft of a crown gifted by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a temple in Satkhira. “We have seen reports of theft of the crown gifted by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to Jeshoreshwari Kali Temple in Satkhira District in 2021 during his visit to Bangladesh,” it said. “We express concern on the incident and urge the Government of Bangladesh to investigate the theft, recover the crown and take action against the perpetrators.”Several media outlets reported on the theft of the crown from the historic temple on Thursday afternoon, citing the temple management committee. CCTV footage from the temple’s cameras show a middle-aged man entering the temple at 2:49pm. The thief, who wore jeans and a white T-shirt, wrapped the crown in his T-shirt and left the temple uninterrupted.

The artists performed a Baul song and an Islamic ghazal at the request of the Puja committee’s Joint General Secretary Sajal Dutta, according to the policeAs controversy rages over Islamic song at Puja venue, police say organiser 'requested' group to perform at the eventThe group of singers, who sparked an uproar with their rendition of an Islamic song at a Durga Puja venue in Chattogram, had been invited to perform at the event by a Metropolitan Puja Udjapan Parishad official, according to the police. He said that the artists had performed an Islamic ghazal and a Baul song at the request of the Puja committee’s Joint General Secretary Sajal Dutta. The performers approached Sajal Dutta about performing patriotic songs, and he assisted them. The Hindu community continued to protest against the Puja committee on the road in front of JM Sen Hall well into the night. While the police indicated that a case would be filed by the puja committee, no official record of the case had been made at the police station as of noon on Friday.

The crown was donated as a gift to Satkhira's Jeshoreshwari Kali Temple during a visit in 2021India ‘concerned’ about reported theft of crown gifted by Modi to Bangladesh templeThe Indian High Commission in Dhaka has expressed its concern over the theft of a crown gifted by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a temple in Satkhira. “We have seen reports of theft of the crown gifted by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to Jeshoreshwari Kali Temple in Satkhira District in 2021 during his visit to Bangladesh,” it said. “We express concern on the incident and urge the Government of Bangladesh to investigate the theft, recover the crown and take action against the perpetrators.”Several media outlets reported on the theft of the crown from the historic temple on Thursday afternoon, citing the temple management committee. CCTV footage from the temple’s cameras show a middle-aged man entering the temple at 2:49pm. The thief, who wore jeans and a white T-shirt, wrapped the crown in his T-shirt and left the temple uninterrupted.

TANGAIL, Oct 11, 2024 (BSS) – The driver and the helper of a truck were killed as their truck collided head-on with a covered van at Kalihati upazila of the district this morning. The deceased was identified as Anwarul Islam, 30, a truck driver and son of M Azhar Ali, hailed from Maheshpur of Thakurgaon. The truck driver and his assistant were killed on the spot. The driver of the covered van was rescued and sent to Tangail General Hospital. The bodies of the deceased were handed over to the family members after completing necessary legal procedure.

The Bangladeshi fisherman had been on a trawler in the Bay of Bengal when Myanmar soldiers opened fireDhaka has lodged a complaint over the gunning down of a Bangladeshi fisherman in the Bay of Bengal by the Myanmar Navy. On Thursday, the death of a fisherman was reported as the Myanmar Navy opened fire on a Bangladeshi fishing trawler. The Myanmar Navy opened fire at the ‘Moulvir Shil’ estuary on the south-west of St Martin's Island, trawler owners said. Trawler owner Saiful said that Myanmar Navy members suddenly gave chase to the trawler and opened fire. The fishermen, along with the boats, were eventually released yesterday in two phases following contact between the Bangladesh Coast Guard and the Myanmar Navy, the statement said.

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REUTERSFormer US President Barack Obama speaks during a campaign event in support of Democratic presidential nominee and US Vice President Kamala Harris in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US, October 10, 2024. Harris' campaign is struggling with men, and Obama said some of them were accepting Trump's bullying behaviour as a sign of strength. RURAL VOTERS, YOUNG VOTERSObama is not the only former president the Harris campaign intends to deploy on the campaign trail. Youth are among a critical part of the coalition that the Harris campaign hopes will propel her to victory. But I do think there is more opportunity for change with Kamala Harris as president than there is going back to Donald Trump."

Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X looks on during the Milken Conference 2024 Global Conference Sessions at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, US May 6, 2024. REUTERSElon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X looks on during the Milken Conference 2024 Global Conference Sessions at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, US May 6, 2024. Individual Tesla owners will also be able to make money on the app by listing their vehicles as robotaxis. Musk could also give details on cheaper versions of Tesla's current EVs as well as updates on its humanoid robot Optimus. MISSED PROMISESMusk said in 2019 he was "very confident" the company would have operational robotaxis by the next year.

REUTERSThe logo of the Adani Group is seen on the wall of its realty office building on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, India, January 27, 2023. REUTERSIndia's Adani Group plans to build 10 gigawatts of overseas hydroelectric projects over the next few years, four sources familiar with the plans told Reuters, helping the conglomerate reach its net zero carbon emissions goal by 2050. Adani Group, through its green energy arm Adani Green Energy operates 11.2 GW of renewable energy projects, and aims to expand this capacity to 50 GW by 2030, according to the company's website. The Adani group did not respond to a request for comment. Adani has pledged to invest $1.85 billion for leasing and operating Kenya's international airport and announced plans to invest $3 billion in seaport and renewable energy projects in Vietnam.

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Homebuyers in Seattle, Silicon Valley and the nation's other priciest markets are seeing more properties hit the market as mortgage rates finally start trending lower. The number of newly listed homes for sale climbed 4.2% last month, according to data from Realtor.com. The Fed doesn’t set mortgage rates, but its policy pivot cleared a path for mortgage rates to generally go lower. While mortgage rates rose this week economists still expect them to ease in coming months and that could lead to more listings. Active listings were down 23.2% last month compared to September 2019 and new listings were off 11.8%, according to Realtor.com.

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FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Jeff Ulbrich shook up the New York Jets' struggling offense in his first major move as interim head coach. Ulbrich announced Thursday he replaced Nathaniel Hackett with Todd Downing as the offensive play caller. Downing, the Jets' passing game coordinator and quarterbacks coach, takes over as New York prepares for a showdown with the AFC East-rival Buffalo Bills on Monday night. The Jaguars canceled a Friday press conference at the team hotel outside London and rescheduled it for Saturday morning. Steelers' Wilson says he's ready to goPITTSBURGH — Russell Wilson believes he's ready to get back to work.

A major concern that has emerged amid the government’s attempts to import eggs from India is the significant difference in the prices of eggs in the two countries. At this rate, the import of 462,000 eggs should have had little effect on the price of eggs in the local market. However, white eggs are sold in Kolkata while red eggs are sold in Bangladesh.) If feed prices are reduced, egg prices will automatically drop.”WHAT AFFECTED IMPORTS LAST NOVEMBER? Although there is a high demand for red eggs in Bangladesh, only white eggs were imported from India.