A glance at the most important news of the day
Among a number of incidents taking place on Tuesday (11 June), take a quick look at some of the most important news items The Business Standard has compiled for you…
Fire in Kuwaiti building housing workers kills 41, deputy PM says
A fire that broke out in a building housing workers in the city of Mangaf in southern Kuwait early on Wednesday has killed at least 41 people, the country's deputy prime minister Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah said during a visit to the site.
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Oman exempts some visas from ban against Bangladeshis
The government of Oman has decided to relax a visa ban, introduced last October, against Bangladeshis.
Court orders confiscation of more assets of Benazir
A Dhaka court has ordered the confiscation of eight flats, a building, and over 25 acres of land, belonging to the former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed and his family.
Special train service on Ctg-Cox's Bazar resumes
The special train service on the Chattogram-Cox's Bazar route, which was declared closed on 30 May due to engine shortage, has resumed today (12 June).
EU to impose 38% tariffs on Chinese EV: How the world is responding
The European Commission said on Wednesday it would set provisional duties of up to 38.1% on imports of Chinese electric vehicles, a move likely to draw possible retaliation from China.
