Yemen’s Houthi rebels stormed the headquarters of the United Nations’ Human Rights Office in the capital, Sanaa, seizing documents, furniture and vehicles, a senior U.N. official said Tuesday. The seizure was the latest move in a crackdown by the Houthis on people working with the U.N., aid agencies and foreign embassies.
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Banned fakes seized in Haimchar, 15 fined
The mobile court has fined 5000 taka 75 thousand taka to each of the 15 fishermen caught while catching jatka in the joint operation of fisheries department and coast guard in Haimchar Meghna river of Chandpur. Upazila Executive Officer (UNO) and Executive Magistrate Purvita Chakma conducted the mobile court at Upazila
Maryinka in eastern Ukraine seized by Russia
Russia on Monday said its forces nowfully controlled the town of Maryinka in eastern Ukraine, which PresidentVladimir Putin hailed as a "success" that would mean less shelling on thenearby Russian-held city of Donetsk. "Our assault units have today completely liberated the settlement of Maryinka," Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu told Putin in
3.48-kg cocaine seized from bus
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Saturday recovered 3.485 kilograms (Kg) of contraband cocaine from a bus in Cox's Bazar. According to a media release singed by Lt. Col Mohammad Saiful Islam Chowdhury, commandant of the BGB-34 (Cox's Bazar), said a team of the border force conducted a drive in