Bangladesh Interim govt working on economic roadmap, bring elected govt to power: Touhid Hossain

Dhaka, Jan 11 (UNI) With a rapidly deteriorating economy and the prevailing socio-political instability, combined with the pulling out of investors and expatriates no longer sending money, Chief Advisor Mohammed Yunus’-led-interim government is working on a roadmap to build investor confidence, and bring an elected government to power, a top official said today. Speaking as…

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Nearly 400 arrested in Los Angeles immigration protests

Los Angeles, June 12 (UNI) Nearly 400 people in immigration protests have been arrested or detained by the Los Angeles Police Department since Saturday, media reports said. BBC News revealed that the arrested and detained include 330 undocumented migrants and 157 people arrested for assault and obstruction. On the first night of curfew starting Tuesday…

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Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes Indonesia’s North Maluku

Jakarta, Apr 3 (UNI) An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale struck off Indonesia’s eastern North Maluku province early Thursday, without triggering large waves, the country’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency reported. The agency initially recorded the magnitude at 6.0 before revising it. The quake occurred at 04:03 a.m. Jakarta time Thursday (2103 GMT),…

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