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Some 60,000 families, many of them climate refugees, live in the area which covers more than 65 hectares (160 acres).Published On 27 Nov 202527 Nov 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareA fire in a densely populated and impoverished area in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka has burned or damaged 1,500 shanties, leaving thousands homeless, authorities say.No casualties were reported as of Wednesday, a day after the fierce blaze broke out at the Korail shantytown. According to Rashed Bin Khalid, a fire department officer, it took 16 hours to douse the fire, which began on Tuesday evening.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend…
CHICAGO (AP) — Newly released transcripts of private interviews with a senior U.S. Border Patrol official and other authorities leading the immigration crackdown in the Chicago area reveal tense exchanges as leaders dodged questions about high-profile uses of force.Greg Bovino, the Border Patrol leader behind the operation that has netted more than 3,000 arrests since September, sat for the sworn deposition over three days in late October and early November. He left Chicago this month to lead a similar operation in North Carolina and is expected to oversee another in New Orleans starting as soon as next week.Hundreds of pages…
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Asian shares rose on Thursday, taking their cue from Wall Street, where a winning streak extended to a fourth straight day.U.S. futures were nearly unchanged while oil prices declined.Japan’s Nikkei 225 added 1% to 50,069.33 as investors bet that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at its Dec. 10 meeting. The Japanese government also reportedly plans to issue 11 trillion yen ($70.5 billion) in new bonds to fund its economic package. Tech-related stocks advanced, with SoftBank Group jumping 2.8% and Kioxia Holdings up 5.7% following a nearly 15% rout the day before.In Chinese markets, Hong…
When you think ‘cocktail’ you probably think of sipping an icy mojito on a beach in Greece — at least that’s what I think of. And when you think ‘Christmas’ you might conjure up thoughts of cosy mugs of mulled wine by the fire.However, if like me, you think mulled wine on the whole is vile, you might want a drink with a bit more of a kick to it.That’s where this gorgeous winter cocktail comes in. It was developed by Havana Club Rum and I think it makes the perfect alternative to a mulled wine — albeit a lot…
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BOSTON (AP) — Jaylen Brown, Derrick White and the Boston Celtics ended Detroit’s winning streak at a franchise record-tying 13, outlasting Cade Cunningham and the Pistons 117-114 on Wednesday night.The Eastern Conference-leading Pistons squandered a chance to break the record they share with the 1989-90 and 2003-04 championship teams. They are 15-3 two seasons after losing 28 in a row to break the NBA season record.Brown had 33 points and 10 rebounds, and White scored 11 of his 27 points in the final 4 1/2 minutes to help the Celtics overcome Cunningham’s 42-point night.With Detroit down 3, Cunningham was fouled…
The tough new measures come amid record numbers of asylum claims and growing tensions over immigration.Ireland has unveiled new measures to tighten its immigration and asylum rules, as ministers say rapid population growth and rising numbers of asylum seekers are placing heavy pressure on housing and public services.Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan announced the reforms on Wednesday, saying the government needed a response to what he called a “worryingly” high rate of population increase and a surge in asylum applications.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of list“Our population last year increased by 1.6 percent, seven times the EU average,” O’Callaghan said.…
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A federal three-judge panel on Wednesday allowed North Carolina to use a redrawn congressional map aimed at flipping a seat to Republicans as part of President Donald Trump’s multistate redistricting campaign ahead of the 2026 elections.The map targets the state’s only swing seat, currently held by Democratic U.S. Rep. Don Davis, an African American who represents more than 20 northeast counties. The 1st District has been represented by Black members of Congress continuously for more than 30 years.The three-judge panel unanimously denied preliminary injunction requests after a hearing in Winston-Salem in mid-November. The day after the…
A doctor who often appears on BBC Morning Live has shed some much-needed light on what actually makes a difference when you are battling a cold. Pointing out which home remedies work a treat and which are for the bin, he revealed that the most effective method might already be sitting in your kitchen.During his chat with the programme’s hosts, Dr Oscar Duke noted that although colds are unavoidable for many of us across the UK, there are ways to speed up your recovery. However, he also urged viewers to be cautious, reminding them that not every method will work,…
The OXO Good Grips Sink Strainer combines stainless steel with flexible, stain resistant silicone to make an aesthetically pleasing and effective drain basket for kitchen sink. Water drains swiftly through the basket while kitchen scraps stay put. The strainer’s easy to clean silicone basket traps food debris in one place. To empty your strainer, simply pick it up by center post and invert the silicone basket for easy debris removal. The flexible silicone underside is ideal for disposing of kitchen sink scraps and it won’t scratch your sink basin either. Like all of our products,…