With hope fading to find survivors, stretched rescue teams toiled through the night in Turkey and Syria, searching for signs of life in the rubble of thousands of buildings toppled by a catastrophic earthquake. The death toll rose Wednesday to more than 11,000 in the deadliest quake worldwide in more
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Sabur Khan presents keynote speech at FLSF-2023 in Turkey
Dr. Md. Sabur Khan, Founder and Chairman of Daffodil International University (DIU), Bangladesh and President of Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific - AUAP, joined the 1st Futures Literacy and Strategic Foresight (FLSF 2023) Conference from 1 to 2 February, a press release said Wednesday. Khan, as a keynote
Quake deaths pass 5,000 as Turkey, Syria seek survivors
Rescuers raced Tuesday to find survivors in the rubble of thousands of buildings brought down by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake and multiple aftershocks that struck eastern Turkey and neighboring Syria, with the discovery of more bodies raising the death toll to more than 5,000. Countries around the world dispatched teams
Quake kills 2,300 in Turkey, Syria
A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked wide swaths of Turkey and Syria early Monday, toppling hundreds of buildings andkilling more than 2,300 people. Hundreds were still believed to be trapped under rubble, and the toll was expected to rise as rescue workers searched mounds of wreckage in cities and towns
Erdogan’s desperate bid to become the new Ataturk
As Turkey approaches its centennial anniversary this October, President Erdogan is stopping short of nothing to win the election in June to fulfill his life-time dream of presiding over the celebration. The Turkish people should deny him this historic honor because of the reign of terror to which he has
As Turkey gears up for Syria, Iraq invasion, can the US stop them?
Ankara’s threats are not new. It has been threatening and carrying out invasions of Syria, often targeting Kurdish areas, routinely since 2016. Turkey is gearing up for a new invasion of Syria and possibly expanded campaigns in Iraq, claiming it is a fight against terrorism. A recent bombing in Ankara was
Israeli PM meets Turkish president
Bangladesh-Türkiye Business Forum launched to strengthen bilateral ties
Eleven Bangladeshi and six Turkish companies have come together and established the new Bangladesh-Turkiye Business Forum (BTBF) to strengthen bilateral ties, expedite connections and optimise potential. The newly established Bangladesh-Turkiye Business Forum aspires to be the leading business platform to bring Bangladesh and Turkiye closer through innovative branding and building partnerships.