Defaulted loans surge by Tk 314.87b in three months
Defaulted loans in Bangladesh’s banking sector rose by Tk 314.87 billion in the past three months, reaching nearly Tk 5.89 billion at the end of March, according to…
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Remittance inflows exceed $3b for 6th consecutive month
The strong upward trend in remittance inflows continued in May. According to the latest data from Bangladesh Bank, expatriate Bangladeshis remitted US$3.425 billion to the country during the…
Nevada city extends pause on AI data centers as officials eye permanent rules
The moratorium on AI data centers in this Nevada city is now in place until August 2027 — with some caveats.
Nevada rebranding its 988 suicide prevention hotline
More than 80 percent of Nevadans aren’t aware of the state’s 24/7 suicide prevention hotline, prompting the state to rebrand the program.
Hantavirus case confirmed near Southern Nevada
Authorities noted the type of hantavirus found in Arizona is known as Sin Nombre, which is carried primarily by deer mice.
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Remittance inflow rises 15.34pc to $3.43b in May
Bangladesh received $3.43 billion in workers’ remittances in May 2026, registering a 15.34 per cent increase compared to the corresponding month of the previous year, according to the…
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Prices of sacrificial animal hides in Dhaka lower than last year
The government raised the price of salted cowhide from sacrificial animals by Tk 2 per square foot this year compared to last year. However, hides are not being…
Crime
Las Vegas police pursue sex assault suspect
A girl was sexually assaulted Saturday by a male she met on a dating application, according to a Metropolitan Police Department news release.
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Woman found dead in Boulder City home was killed
The announcement came a day after the coroner’s office said a man who was also found dead in the house died from suicide. The Boulder City Police Department have not…
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2 Las Vegas men arrested in Arizona, accused of stealing 2,100 gallons of fuel
Dachel Roberto Michel Campos and Jesus Daniel Rodriguez Yordy were arrested in a small Arizona town three hours outside of Las Vegas.
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Second Nevada student knocked out of National Spelling Bee
The second of two Nevada representatives in the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee being held in Washington was knocked out in the third round of the quarterfinals on Wednesday.
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Pahrump man dies from injuries suffered in rollover crash this month
This case makes the 29th fatal crash investigated this year by NHP’s Southern Command.