- Japan to provide 835m Japanese Yen to Bangladesh; agreement signed
- China reiterates warning of retaliation over US tariffs
- South Korea appeals court upholds Samsung chief's fraud acquittal
- Israel raids more areas across West Bank
- Dutch envoy visiting Bangladesh to strengthen youth engagement
- China’s DeepSeek gives Europe’s tech firms a way to catch up in global AI arms race
- AI could have predicted May 2024 solar storms: Study
- Syria car bomb explosion kills at least 15
- Home ministry forms task force to tackle illegal foreigners
- Netanyahu travels to US to discuss Gaza ceasefire
- BDP gets EC registration, joins Bangladesh’s political arena
- UK Human Rights Ambassador Eleanor Sanders arrives in Dhaka
- Cervical cancer: Signs one shouldn’t ignore
- Japan and Bangladesh ink $5M air pollution project in Dhaka, Chattogram
- Titumir College students block Gulshan-Mohakhali road
- French envoy hopeful for swift execution of LGRDC projects
- How to cope up with winter dehydration
- We have new Bangladesh because of brave children like Shrabon: Dr. Shafiqur Rahman
- Drones flying ban around Bishwa Ijtema ground
- WHO chief urges nations to halt US exit
Unfit 'Chander Gari' jeeps continue to pose danger on Khagrachhari's hilly roads
Unfit open-top jeeps, locally known as Chander Gari, continue to operate freely on the hilly roads of Khagrachhari, disregarding government regulations and posing significant risks to passengers. Reckless driving by unskilled drivers often leads to accidents, especially on the route to the popular...
Pakistan warns internet users against malicious VPN, AI extensions
The National Telecom and Information Technology Security Board (NTISB) in Pakistan has issued a critical warning to internet users, advising them to avoid 16 browser extensions due to potential hacking and data breach risks. These extensions include a mix of AI tools and VPN services, both of which...
Man saves 11 lives in Bolu hotel fire by tying bedsheets together
A harrowing tale of survival has emerged from the recent fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel in Kartalkaya, Bolu, where a retired gymnastics coach, 67-year-old Fatih Guller, displayed extraordinary bravery to save 11 lives, including those of his own family. His quick thinking and calm under pressure,...
Chinese tourists cancel Thai trips amid safety concerns
Concerns over safety in Thailand have led to a surge in cancellations from Chinese tour groups ahead of the Chinese New Year holiday. Independent travelers are also showing slower booking patterns due to heightened fears. Recently, Hong Kong-based singer and actor Eason Chan canceled his concert...
New travel app Vromonika listed for seamless trip to Cox's Bazar
Coxs Bazar, home to the worlds longest natural beach, is one of Bangladeshs most popular tourist destinations, attracting millions of visitors every year. To enhance the travel experience for both local and international tourists, the District Administration of Coxs Bazar has launched the Vromonika...
DU imposes ban on outsiders for December 31st night
To ensure the safety of students, the University of Dhaka (DU) has imposed a ban on outsiders entering the campus overnight on December 31. The universitys administration issued the announcement via an emergency notification from the proctors office on Monday. The notice specified that, in...
Awami League perpetuates brutality: Mirza Fakhrul
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has accused the Awami League of engaging in a vicious campaign of violence and unrest nationwide. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Fakhrul alleged that even after the fall of the Awami Leagues fascist regime in a...
WHO issues alert on falsified IMFINZI cancer drug in eastern Mediterranean, European regions
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised an alert on Monday (Geneva local time) concerning falsified IMFINZI (durvalumab) injection 500mg/10ml, discovered in Armenia, Lebanon, and Türkiye. These counterfeit products, identified in the unregulated supply chain and reported to WHO in November...
Tens of thousands displaced by ethnic brutality in northeast India suffer squalid conditions in camps
Phalneivah Khonsai fled for her life when violence erupted in her neighborhood in Indias volatile northeast, carrying only the essentials and hoping for a quick return, reports AP. Khonsai, along with her husband and three children, abandoned their home, which was later set ablaze by a mob, and...
Inqilab Mancha blocks Kakrail intersection, demands action against Awami League
Inqilab Mancha activists staged a demonstration at Dhakas Kakrail Mosque intersection on Sunday, demanding the cancellation of the Awami Leagues registration and increased safety for students and citizens. The protest began after law enforcement halted the groups march toward the Chief Advisers...
WHO urges greater efforts to prevent drowning in South-East Asia
The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged countries in the South-East Asia Region to enhance efforts to prevent drowning, a leading cause of death that disproportionately affects children and vulnerable populations. According to WHOs first Global Status Report on Drowning Prevention, the region...
85 Bangladeshis return from war-torn Lebanon
Another 85 Bangladeshis have returned home from war-torn Lebanon with the help of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Expatriate Welfare and Foreign Employment, the Bangladesh Mission in Beirut, and the International Organization for Migration (IOM). The group arrived on Friday morning...