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Sunday, 23 February, 2025

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Youth made their mark on global stage through uprising: Mahfuj

Adviser Mahfuj Alam has asserted that the youth of Bangladesh have made their mark on the international stage through the July Uprising, reports UNB. He made this statement on Tuesday while speaking as the chief guest at the Youth Festival organized by the Ministry of Information and...

DCs propose universal military training for youths

Deputy Commissioners (DCs) have proposed introducing universal military training for Bangladeshi youths to strengthen national defense and enhance civil-military cooperation, reports UNB. The proposal was discussed on Tuesday at the DCs Conference at Osmani Auditorium in Dhaka during a session...

South Korea targets 10,000 GPUs to fuel national AI computing center

South Korea has announced plans to secure 10,000 high-performance graphics processing units (GPUs) by the end of this year to advance its position in the rapidly growing global AI competition, reports Reuters. As the global race for AI dominance intensifies, South Koreas acting President, Choi...

South Korea suspends new downloads of DeepSeek

South Koreas data protection authority on Monday said new downloads of the Chinese AI app DeepSeek had been suspended in the country after DeepSeek acknowledged failing to take into account some of the agencys rules on protecting personal data. The service of the app will be resumed once...

CA calls for creating opportunities for youth

Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus has emphasized the need to create opportunities for young people, asserting that Bangladeshs large population is not a burden but a valuable resource, reports UNB. With the advancement of technology, no human being is a burden. Every individual is a resource...

National Youth Kabaddi Round to kick off this Saturday

On the occasion of Festival of Youths 2025 , The national round of the Youth Kabaddi will begin on Saturday at Paltan ground in the capital with the slogan of Lets change the country, change the world, reports BSS. Youth and Sports Secretary Rezaul Maksud Jahedi is expected to inaugurate the...

Six killed in fire at South Korean construction site

A fire at a resort construction site in the South Korean city of Busan killed at least six people on Friday, according to fire officials. Around 100 workers evacuated, while another 14 were rescued by helicopter from the top of the structure, said Hong Moon-shik, chief of the Busan Gijang...

North Korea demolishing family reunion centre, Seoul says

North Korea is demolishing a venue that for decades hosted tearful reunions of families separated by the Korean War and the division of the country, Seoul said Thursday. The reunions in the Norths Kumgang mountain, last held in 2018, were a testament to the devastating human cost of the Korean...

Pakistan in tri-nation series final with record chase

Pakistan eliminated South Africa from the tri-nation series with centuries from skipper Mohammad Rizwan and vice-captain Salman Ali Agha, reports UNB. The centuries lead the home team to its highest-ever successful run chase in an ODI just a week ahead of Champions Trophy. Rizwan struck an...

California’s insurer of last resort runs out of money for Los Angeles fire claims

Californias last-resort home insurance plan has exhausted its funds amid a surge of claims from the devastating Los Angeles fires and will receive a $1 billion bailout, state regulators announced Tuesday. The financial rescue follows two of the most destructive wildfires in state history, which...

Consul general engages with Bangladeshi students in Toronto

The Bangladesh Consulate General in Toronto hosted an exchange meeting with Bangladeshi students from the University of Toronto, Toronto Metropolitan University, and York University. Thirty-one students from four campus-based Bangladeshi student unions attended the event. As part of the upcoming...

South Korean school teacher kills eight-year-old student

A teacher has fatally stabbed an eight-year-old girl at an elementary school in South Korea, in an incident that has shocked the nation, BBC reported. The female teacher, who is in her 40s, confessed to stabbing the student in the central city of Daejeon. According to the police, the girl...

Bangladesh ranks 14th in list of most corrupt countries

Bangladesh has ranked 14th on the list of the most corrupt countries out of 180, according to Transparency International (TI), marking its lowest score in the past 13 years. With a score of 23, Bangladesh shares this position with Congo and Iran. In the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2024, the...

Dubai's ‘airport city’ set to create thousands of jobs as new passenger terminal nears completion

Dubai South is anticipating a surge in population and job creation as the emirates new airport terminal at Dubai World Central (DWC) takes shape, according to a top official. Currently home to around 25,000 residents, the area will soon be a bustling hub for over a million people, as the new...

Reasons why protein-rich post-workout meal important

Fat loss coach Mahtab Ekay, who lost nine kilograms in three months, has shared weight loss tips on Instagram, covering diet, workouts, and hacks. Recently, she emphasized the importance of a protein-rich meal post-workout, recommending protein shakes. Why is it important? Refuel muscles:...

‘Japan’s most dangerous zoo’ in Sapporo faces closure over illegal expansions

The Sapporo municipal government plans to issue a closure order for North Safari Sapporo, a zoo that has been expanding illegally for nearly 20 years. The order, issued under the City Planning Law, will require the removal of all zoo buildings, including animal enclosures and offices. According to...

Trump offers asylum to white Africans

The US president Donald Trump has offered asylum to white African in the United States as they are facing unjust racial discrimination in South Africa, reports the Guardian. He made the proposal after signing an executive order to cut the financial assistance to South Africa, accusing the...

US judge blocks Trump’s federal buyout plan as 60,000 sign up to resign

A U.S. judge has temporarily halted the Trump administrations buyout program for federal workers, granting an initial victory to labor unions challenging the plan. Despite the pause, more than 60,000 federal employees have already accepted the offer, a White House source told Reuters. The ruling...

China's Chang'e-7 mission to send "Extremely Smart" flying robot to moon to look for water

China has announced its plans to send a smart robotic flyer detector to Moons south pole in a bid to search for water. According to the South China Morning Post, Chinese space experts confirmed that the lunar mission would play a pivotal role in laying the groundwork for a future research...

OpenAI forms partnership with Kakao to develop AI products in South Korea

OpenAI said on Tuesday it will develop artificial intelligence products for South Korea with chat app operator Kakao, unveiling a second major alliance with a high-profile Asian partner this week. In a whirlwind tour through Asia, OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman also announced a partnership...

Trump threatens to cut funding for South Africa

US President Donald Trump has said he will cut all future funding to South Africa over allegations that it was confiscating land and treating certain classes of people very badly, BBC reported. Last month, South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa signed into law a bill that allows land seizures...

People don’t want Awami League’s return: Asif Mahmud

Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives and Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan said the countrys people dont want Awami League to return in any way. He said this to journalists while visiting the Saraswati Puja held at Jagannath Hall of Dhaka University on Monday...

Dutch envoy visiting Bangladesh to strengthen youth engagement

Dutch Ambassador for Youth, Education and Work Jurriaan Middelhoff is currently visiting Bangladesh to explore avenues for strengthening youth employment and entrepreneurship. Im very excited to visit Bangladesh in these important times to see how the Netherlands contributes through Youth...

Asia’s automakers lead decline amid Trump tariffs impact

Shares of Japanese and South Korean automakers, along with their suppliers, plunged on Monday as the region faced a heavy blow from the U.S. President Donald Trumps newly imposed tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China, reports Reuters. Despite being anticipated, Trumps tariffs rattled major global...

DNCC explains ‘red carpet’ rollout incident

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has explained the safety measures on the floating excavator at the inauguration ceremony of canal renovation and rolling out red carpet incident. The city corporations public relations officer Maqbul Hossain gave this explanation in a press release on Sunday....

People want youth leadership: Nur

President of Gono Odhikar Parishad Nurul Haque Nur said, The elections will be held by December; so the people of the country are ready for change. The people of this country want to welcome youth leadership. The old style of politics like Awami League will not continue, learn from Awami League....

Youth can change world: Prof Yunus

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday said that young people can change the world as they have immense potential to do everything. We can change the whole world just for years...with the people who are sitting here in this room. This is a very easy task, he said while speaking at...

Bangladesh High Commission in Islamabad celebrates Youth Festival-2025

The Youth Festival-2025 was celebrated with a Cultural Soiree at the premises of Bangladesh High Commission in Islamabad on Thursday. The presence of Bangladeshi and Pakistani youths at the high commission and their slogan Lets change the country, change the world made a memorable moment for...