- 5 congregational Eid prayers to be held at Baitul Mukarram
- There will be bombing if Iran 'fails' to make peace deal: Trump
- Henna festival for underprivileged kids in Bhola
- Scores killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza on Eidday including children
- Allies of fallen dictator trying to put interim government in trouble: Rizvi
- Chief Adviser greets countrymen on Eid-ul-Fitr
- Limo from Putin's fleet explodes on Moscow street: Report
- Coast Guard rescues 300 passengers from stuck bulkhead
- Myanmar earthquake death toll rises to 1700
- Thunderstorms likely on Eid
- Army chief meets chief adviser ahead of Eid
- CA’s China visit is ‘positive’ in improving bilateral relations: Fakhrul
- Eid of sadness: Gazans observe Eid amid food shortage, ongoing conflict
- Woman is somebody who can have a baby: Trump
- 120,000 perform Eid prayers at Al-Aqsa as West Bank mosques rally for Gaza
- Tarique Rahman offers Eid prayers at Kingsmeadow Stadium in London
- No substitute for NATO, says former British PM Boris Johnson
- Palestinians mark Eid with graveyard visits instead of celebrations
- "Khaleda may return home from London in mid-April"
- No security threat centring Eid-ul-Fitr in Dhaka: DMP Chief
Myanmar earthquake death toll could reach 100,000, losses estimated at $100b
The 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck central Myanmar on March 28, 2025, could potentially result in a death toll as high as 100,000, with economic damage ranging from $10 billion to $100 billion, according to a preliminary assessment by the US Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake, which hit...
UNICEF warns 14 million children face malnutrition
At least 14 million children face hunger and a heightened risk of malnutrition or death this year, UNICEF warned Wednesday (March 26), as major international donors like the United States slash aid budgets. The United Nations childrens agency urged governments and philanthropic institutions to...
UN seeks nearly $1b in aid for Rohingyas in Bangladesh
The UN said Monday (March 24) it and partners were seeking nearly $1 billion to provide life-saving aid this year for some 1.5 million Rohingya refugees and their hosts in Bangladesh. The United Nations said that it and more than 100 partners were launching a 2025-26 Joint Response Plan for the...
“We will always stand by you”
Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman has assured the students injured during the July uprising that the army will always stand by them. You must never lose morale. There is no reason to. You are the proud sons of this nation. You have sacrificed greatly for our country and people. I...
1.83 lakh people receive legal aid service thru national helpline
The National Legal Aid Services Organization (NLASO) has provided legal services to 1,83,736 people through the national helpline call center (toll-free-16430) under the governments legal aid program, reports BSS. This information has been revealed in a report published on the website of NLASO....
European nations reassessing troop deployment in Ukraine – FT
European nations supporting Ukraine in its ongoing conflict with Russia are reportedly reconsidering the idea of sending ground troops, according to the Financial Times. This shift follows recent discussions among military planners from 31 countries, including British Prime Minister Keir Starmer,...
WFP to cut food aid to 1 million people in Myanmar
The World Food Programme will be forced to cut off one million people in war-torn Myanmar from its vital food aid because of critical funding shortfalls, it said on Friday (March 14). The United States provided the UNs World Food Programme (WFP) with $4.4 billion of its $9.7 billion budget in...
Legal Aid realizes compensation of Tk 239.25 cr for insolvent litigants
The National Legal Aid Organization (Legal Aid) has provided help to realize insolvent litigants Taka 239.25 cr as compensation, reports BSS. A report published on the website of the National Legal Aid Organization (Legal Aid) stated this, saying that the legal assistances were provided to the...
Denmark pledges $57 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine
Denmark on Sunday pledged 405 million kroner ($57 million) for humanitarian and reconstruction efforts in Ukraine, the foreign ministry said. The announcement came on the eve of the third anniversary of Russias 2022 invasion. Three years after Russias full-scale invasion, Ukraine is left with...
Aid freeze deepens crisis at Syria’s Al-Hol camp
Ahmad Abdullah Hammoud had to rely on stored food to sustain his family after a US-funded aid organization suddenly halted operations at the overcrowded al-Hol camp in northeastern Syria, reports AP. The camp, home to 37,000 peoplemostly women and children with suspected links to the Islamic...
Tk 1 crore cheque handover to families of martyred journalists today
The families of five journalists martyred in the July uprising will receive a promised cheque of Tk 1 crore on Wednesday. The cheque handover ceremony will take place at 3:00 pm in the conference room of East West Media Group. Earlier on 9 January, during the 15th anniversary celebration of...
FireAid concert with top artists to raise funds for LA wildfire relief
Sting, Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers are among the major artists scheduled to perform at FireAid, a benefit concert designed to support wildfire relief efforts in the Los Angeles area. Initially planned for the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, FireAid will now take...