- Elizabeth Strout, Miranda July shortlisted for Women's Prize for Fiction
- Mymensingh youth who participated in Ukraine war for Russia dies
- CA to hold bilateral talks with Modi, other BIMSTEC leaders tomorrow
- Rescue team led by Bangladesh Army continues its operation in Myanmar
- Thai ministers meet CA on BIMSTEC sidelines
- ‘Evidence of conspiracy to thwart July-August trial found’
- Kagiso Rabada leaves Gujarat Titans squad for personal reasons
- Gold price declines after hitting all-time high on Trump tariffs
- India says 'examining the implications' of US tariffs
- Russia, Cuba, North Korea escape Trump's tariff
- Over 100,000 child deaths, 63,000 stillbirths annually in Bangladesh
- Trump's tariffs dull the dollar's safe-haven sheen
- BIMSTEC Secretary General calls on Touhid
- CA joins official dinner of BIMSTEC
- Real Madrid got $154M from UEFA to top prize money table last season
- Rejuvenated IPL match-winner Siraj praised for 'fire in his belly'
- Top Russian official in Washington for talks on improving ties
- Strict action to be taken to stop extortion in hills: Home Advisor
- China arrests 3 Filipinos on charge of spying
- Strong earthquake strikes eastern Indonesia
Study warns 4°C warming could slash global GDP by 40% by 2100
A new study from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) has warned that global GDP could shrink by 40% by 2100 if temperatures rise by 4C, a far worse scenario than previous estimates suggesting an 11% decline, reports Xinhua. The research, conducted by UNSWs Institute for Climate Risk...
France to deploy nuclear-armed planes to German border
In a significant military development, France is set to deploy Rafale fighter planes armed with nuclear cruise missiles along its border with Germany. President Emmanuel Macron announced the move on Tuesday, stating that the Luxeuil-Saint-Sauveur air base in eastern France would be upgraded to host...
BGMEA leaders pledge $50 billion garment export target
Leaders of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), representing a joint council contesting the upcoming election, have pledged to increase Bangladeshs garment exports to $50 billion over the next five years if elected. Speaking at an iftar event hosted by...
World War II bomb discovered on tracks to Paris, halting traffic
Train services to Paris Gare du Nord were suspended on Friday after a World War II bomb was discovered on the tracks leading to Frances busiest railway terminal, officials said. The unexploded device was found overnight during maintenance work in the Saint-Denis suburb, according to the national...
Government chiefs and tech leaders gather in Paris for AI summit
Political and tech industry leaders were set to descend on Paris Monday for a two-day summit on artificial intelligence, hoping to find common ground on a technology with the potential to upset global business and society, reports BSS. Co-hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian...
AL now a corpse, no point in dragging it out: Nur
Awami League (AL) is now a dead bod and there is no point in dragging it out, said Gono Odhikar Parishad president and former DUCSU VP Nurul Haque Nur. He said this at a rally organized by Gono Odhikar Parishad at Pakundia Sadar Eidgah ground in Kishoreganj on Saturday afternoon. He said,...
Neymar returns to Santos after an era
After nearly 12 years playing for European giants and a short stint in Saudi Arabia, Neymar has made his return to professional football in Brazil, reports UNB. The former Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain star came off the bench at the start of the second half for his boyhood club Santos during...
27 Bangladeshi manufacturers to showcase designs at Texworld
Texworld/Apparel Sourcing Paris, scheduled to take place from February 10 to 12 at the Paris-Le-Bourget Exhibition Centre, is set to open with great enthusiasm and energy from both exhibitors and visitors. More than 1,200 exhibitors from 31 countries will participate, attracting buyers from all...
‘AL won’t spare anyone if gets any chance’
President of Gono Odhikar Parishad Nurul Haque Nur, said, If the Awami League gets a chance, it will not spare anyone behind. Many national and international agents will work and provide funds to make the Awami League come back. So I would like to tell all political parties, including students, to...
Trump orders US exit from WHO and Paris climate agreement
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to withdraw the US from the World Health Organization (WHO). The US will leave the United Nations health agency in 12 months and will stop all financial support for its work. Trump criticized the WHO for failing to act independently from...
’18 crore people won’t let India occupy even an inch of land’
Gono Odhikar Parishad president Nurul Haque Nur said, I want to tell the Indian authorities stop the game you started after the fall of Sheikh Hasinas government. Otherwise, it will not be good for you. I will request the government to provide military training to the people living near the...
Nur issues 24hrs ultimatum to arrest attackers on Faruq
Nurul Haque Nur, the president of Gano Odhikar Parishad and former vice-president (VP) of Dhaka University Central Students Union (DUCSU), has demanded the arrest of the attackers on Faruq Hasan, the spokesperson of the Peoples Rights Council, within 24 hours. He made this demand at a protest...