- President invites Khaleda, Tarique to Victory Day reception
- Public varsities asked to follow cluster admission system
- 12 districts get new SPs
- Sudan biggest humanitarian crisis ever recorded: IRC report
- Four more die of dengue
- Constitutional Reform Commission meets Chief Justice
- DMP mulls quick response team to ensure rapid services
- Dozens killed in Israeli aggression across Gaza
- ACC chairman to submit wealth statement in 7 days
- Kabul suicide bombing kills Taliban refugee minister
- Japan provides $3.2M in assistance to Rohingyas
- Dhaka for stronger collaboration with UN
- 11.9% of population undernourished in Bangladesh: GHI
- Names of 2,111 FFs under 12.6 years old to be excluded
- Japan to continue supporting Bangladesh’s reforms
- Govt committed to ensuring cost-effective, high-quality energy: Rizwana Hasan
- Yarn, fabrics and accessories show begins at ICCB
- All commodities do not see simultaneous price drop: Finance Adviser
- ADB approves $600m loan for Bangladesh's economic reforms
- Dhaka Regency signs MoU with Crown Cement
Bangladesh suffer first ODI series defeat to Windies since 2014
Bangladesh suffered a seven-wicket loss to the West Indies in the second ODI in St. Kitts on Tuesday, handing the hosts their first ODI series win against the Tigers since 2014. Sherfane Rutherford sealed the deal with a six off Shoriful Islam, marking a dominant series victory for the Windies....
Bodies of four of a family found in Bhairab
Police have recovered the bodies of four of a family from a house in Bhairab upazila of Kishoreganj. The bodies were found on Tuesday (November 26) evening in a house in the Ranir Bazar area of Bhairab municipality. The deceased were identified as Jony Biswas (32), his wife Nipa Rani Biswas...
DIU Hosts Expert Sessions on Crisis Journalism and Management
The Department of Journalism, Media, and Communication (JMC) at Daffodil International University (DIU), in collaboration with the Press Institute Bangladesh, organized two special sessions on crisis journalism and crisis management on November 22, 2024, at Auditorium 71 on DIUs Sobhanbagh campus....
Adani shares plunge again in India following founder’s U.S. bribery charges
Shares in Indian billionaire Gautam Adanis conglomerate plummeted again on Friday following U.S. charges that the tycoon paid over $250 million in bribes to secure lucrative government contracts, shaking investor confidence, reports AFP. A bombshell indictment filed in New York on Wednesday...
Delhi declares air emergency, seeks Centre's approval for artificial rain
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai has written to the Central government, requesting Prime Minister Narendra Modis intervention to initiate artificial rain in the capital to tackle the deteriorating air quality. Addressing the media on Tuesday, Rai stated, Layers of smog have blanketed North...
Modi likely to find comfort in Trump's return and shared worldview
Donald Trumps return to the White House has made many countries anxious and recalculating where they stand with the U.S., but India appears to be welcoming the change that may embolden nationalist leaders like Prime Minister Narendra Modi. I know today a lot of countries are nervous about the...
Benu and his observatory: Pioneering institutions for astronomy
Except for a handful of people, everyone regardless of age, financial status, or mental state, spends nights staring blankly at the vast sky. Some find it as the companion of their lone time, while some keep their mind and soul together while staring at the celestial bodies- all the objects that we...
Modi congratulates Trump on 'historic election victory'
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Donald Trump for a historic election victory Wednesday, adding that he was looking forward to working with the vote frontrunner. Heartiest congratulations my friend @realDonaldTrump on your historic election victory, Modi wrote on social media...
Jharkhand CM criticizes Modi for giving shelter to Hasina
Hitting out at the BJP, Hemant Soren questioned why ousted prime minister of Bangladesh Seikh Hasina was given asylum in India, reports India Today. Hemant Soren, the chief minister of Jharkhand on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the BJP, accusing it of fostering ties with Bangladesh while...
Modi and Xi agree to enhance ties in their first bilateral talks in five years
On Wednesday, India and China took a significant step towards improving their bilateral ties, hinting at a possible thaw in relations since the 2020 clashes over a border disputed. In their first formal meeting in five years, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
11 bodies recovered after boat sinks off Myanmar in Andaman Sea
Rescuers have recovered eleven bodies after an overloaded boat carrying around 30 people sank in the Andaman Sea off Myanmars southern coast, said a local resident on Monday. The rest of the passengers are still missing, according to him. We found 10 bodies last night and one this morning,...
Cop16: Colombia hosts 'decisive' biodiversity summit
Global leaders, environment activists and researchers have arrived in Cali, Colombia for a biodiversity summit, reports the Gurardian. Experts opine that the summit will be decisive for the fate of the worlds rapidly declining wildlife populations. Colombia is also hoping that the summit,...
Waterlogging crisis in Jashore: Two months of flooding affects 200,000 residents
Residents of the low-lying areas in Keshabpur and Monirampur upazilas of Jashore have been stuck in floodwaters for the last two months due to silt buildup in the rivers. To reduce flooding, silt is being cleared from the Bilkhukshi 8-vent sluice gate, and irrigation systems are being used to...