Canada
Canada reports first case of bird flu in a person
Officials said the infection probably came from a bird or animal.
Canada orders TikTok to close Canadian operations
Canada has ordered TikTok to shut down its Canadian business, citing national security risks. Canadians will still be able to use TikTok, as the decision does not block general access to the app.
Canada alleges Amit Shah behind plot to target Sikh separatists
The Indian government has dismissed Canada's prior accusations as baseless, denying any involvement.
Canada must investigate Indigenous children disappearances: report
An estimated 150,000 children were sent to the schools between 1831 and 1996. Many of them did not return.
Trudeau slams India as tensions soar over Sikh separatist's murder
A grave Trudeau branded New Delhi's actions as "unacceptable" during a press conference in Ottawa on the diplomatic expulsions, which saw tensions reach a new height after the 2023 murder of Canadian citizen Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
Veteran actor Jamal Uddin Hossain no more
Veteran television actor Jamal Uddin Hossain passed away at the age of 81, in the early hours of this morning in Calgary, Canada.
China slams Canadian tariff proposal as 'dangerous'
China's Commerce Ministry on Wednesday called Canada's intention to impose further tariffs on its batteries, tech products and critical minerals "dangerous," according to state media
Explainer / Why the Canadian freight rail halt will roil North American supply chains
CN and CPKC's coast-to-coast rail networks in Canada connect south of the border and serve as important supply chain links to trade corridors and ports across North America.
Bangladeshi musicians excel on international stages
The monsoon season usually marks a lull in concert activities, however, musicians and bands from the country are keeping busy with performances overseas. Many music artistes are taking the stage in various countries around the globe, including Europe and the United States.
Guy freezing in Dhaka winter aspires to pursue higher studies in Canada
Like hundreds of his fellow escapists, Shadman Sakib also dreams of moving to Canada for higher studies and hopes that education will somehow magically work out for him in Manitoba.
Bangladeshi descent Mohammad Aminul Islam awarded the Medal of Good Citizenship in Canada
Recently, the Canadian province of British Columbia has honoured 21 individuals with the Medal of Good Citizenship for their outstanding contributions to community life. Among these distinguished recipients is Mohammad Aminul Islam, a Surrey resident of Bangladeshi descent, whose commitment to promoting mother languages and fostering community spirit has been recognised and celebrated.
Canada expresses disappointment over Jan 7 electoral process
Canada has expressed its disappointment that the electoral process in the January 7 parliamentary election has fallen short of the principles of democracy and freedom upon which Bangladesh was founded
Canada's surging cost of living fuels reverse immigration
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has made immigration his main weapon to blunt Canada's big challenge of an aging and slowing population, and it has also helped fuel economic growth.
Canada recalls infant pyjamas made in Bangladesh
Health Canada has recalled more than 200,000 George brand sleepers, a type of pyjama meant for infants, that were made in Bangladesh and sold from November 2022 to June 2023 citing choking and ingestion hazards.
Bangladesh, Canada to work for higher bilateral trade
Bangladesh and Canada have agreed to devise a mechanism to explore ways and means to diversify and expand bilateral trade, which now stands at only about $2.5 billion.
Canada qualify for T20 World Cup for first time
With the triumph, Canada and Bermuda finished level on points in the double round-robin qualifying group, which also featured Panama and the Cayman Islands, but the Canadians advanced due to a better run rate.
Tiger turned Cop: Mehrab cherishes new role
A career switch is never easy and for a former cricketer, who has played at the highest level for their country, it is probably even more difficult.
Canada set to field first transgender cricketer in T20 qualifier
Canada is set to field the first transgender cricketer in an official international match after Danielle McGahey was named in the squad for a qualifying tournament for the 2024 Women's T20 World Cup.
At 70, Babita living her best life in Canada
Babita also shared that Anik spent his entire day with his mother. He took her to visit a castle. “I was amazed to see the beautiful architecture,” she shared. “We then went to see an amazing ballet dance performance. I really enjoyed every bit of the moment.” The mother-son duo spent quality time on lunch and dinner as well.