Call to expand scholarship opportunities for Bangladeshis in the UK
Call to expand scholarship opportunities for Bangladeshis in the UK

Foreign Secretary Md. Jasim Uddin has urged the UK government to increase the number of scholarships available to Bangladeshi students and to speed up the visa processing for those awaiting admission to universities across the country. British High Commissioner Sarah Cook held a meeting with...

Russia announces 124 scholarships for Bangladeshi students
Russia announces 124 scholarships for Bangladeshi students

The Russian government has opened the door to higher education for Bangladeshi students. For the academic year 2025-2026, Russia offers 124 scholarships to Bangladeshi students for Bachelors, Specialty Degrees, Masters, Residency Training, and Ph.D. programs. This initiative aims to improve...

Business downturn collapses dockyard industry
Business downturn collapses dockyard industry

The Dockyard industry in Khulna has collapsed in Khulna as around 2,000 specialists of 44 private dockyards are confronting monetary misfortune because of absence of work while the dockyard proprietors are experiencing the disturbance of hoodlums, coercion and consistent load-shedding. Those...

SAFF champion women's footballers arrive in Jamuna
SAFF champion women's footballers arrive in Jamuna

SAFF Championship winning Bangladesh womens football team on Saturday arrived in the State Guest House Jamuna to join a reception hosted by Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, reports BSS. The SAFF Championship womens footballers reached Jamuna by a bus of Bangladesh Football Federation...

CA’s reception for SAFF champions Saturday
CA’s reception for SAFF champions Saturday

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus host a reception for SAFF Championship winning Bangladesh womens football team on Saturday, reports BSS. The reception will take place at 11am at the State Guest House Jamuna, the chief advisers press wing said. Bangladesh women football team returned...

SAFF Women’s Champions greeted with open-roof bus procession in city
SAFF Women’s Champions greeted with open-roof bus procession in city

Bangladesh womens national football team which won the SAFF Womens Championship 2024 returned to Dhaka on Thursday afternoon, greeted with fanfare and a warm welcome by officials, fans, and Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) leaders, who proudly celebrated the teams remarkable achievement. The...

Tigresses win SAFF title again
Tigresses win SAFF title again

Bangladesh have once again claimed the title of champion in the SAFF Womens Championship final, triumphing over Nepal. The Tigresses secured their supremacy by defeating Nepal once more. The Tigresses won the SAFF Womens Championship 2024 by defeating host Nepal 2-1 at Dasarath Stadium in...

Bangladesh ready to retain the title
Bangladesh ready to retain the title

Reigning champion Bangladesh will take on Nepal in the ongoing 7th SAFF Womens Championship 2024 final on Wednesday. The match is scheduled to take place at 6:45 pm (BST) at the Dasharath Rangasala Stadium in Kathmandu, Nepal. Bangladesh, who are playing in the womens SAFF final for the third...

Trial run of direct shipping between Ranong and Ctg ports soon
Trial run of direct shipping between Ranong and Ctg ports soon

The trial run of direct coastal shipping between Thailands Ranong Port and Chattogram Port may take place soon, according to Thai ambassador to Bangladesh Makawadee sumitmor, reports BSS. The Thai envoy revealed that as she called on Foreign Secretary Md. Jashim Uddin at the foreign ministry on...

Bangladesh women to face Nepal again
Bangladesh women to face Nepal again

Bangladesh will face Nepal in the SAFF Womens Championship 2024 final after the host nation defeated India 4-2 in a penalty shootout in the second semi-final held at Dasharath Rangasala Stadium in Kathmandu Sunday, reports Dhaka Tribune. The match ended 1-1 after normal time as Nepal came from...

Energetic Bangladesh face Bhutan in semifinal Sunday
Energetic Bangladesh face Bhutan in semifinal Sunday

Energetic Bangladesh face Bhutan in the first semifinal of the seven-nation SAFF Womens Championship scheduled to be held on Sunday, reports BSS. The match kicks off at 1.45 pm Bangladesh time at Dasharath Rangasala Stadium in Kathmandu, Nepal. Following the match, group B champion also the...

U.S. and World Bank to aid Bangladesh's private sector: Governor
U.S. and World Bank to aid Bangladesh's private sector: Governor

The United States State Department has expressed interest in understanding the trajectory of public-private partnerships in Bangladeshs economic development and the ongoing recovery process. The U.S. government is poised to offer policy support to bolster this sector, while the World Bank has...

Bashundhara Shuvosangho starts membership campaign at Dhaka College
Bashundhara Shuvosangho starts membership campaign at Dhaka College

Bashundhara Shuvosangho has recently launched a membership campaignat Dhaka College, coinciding with the arrival of first-year undergraduate students on campus. On Sunday (20 October), members of Shuvosangho executive committee started the campaign on Dhaka College campus, and it remains...

Moldova president condemns ‘assault’ on democracy by ‘foreign forces’
Moldova president condemns ‘assault’ on democracy by ‘foreign forces’

Maia Sandu, the pro-western president of European country Moldova, blamed an unprecedented assault on our countrys freedom and democracy by foreign forces on Sunday night, as a pivotal referendum on EU membership remained too close to call with most votes counted. Moldovans went to the polls...

Russian navy ships arrive in Myanmar for joint drills
Russian navy ships arrive in Myanmar for joint drills

A group of Russian navy ships has arrived in war-torn Myanmar to take part in maritime exercises with the militarys navy, according to Myanmar state media on Monday. Four corvettes and a logistics vessel from Russias Pacific Fleet arrived at Thilawa port in Yangon on Sunday to join the second...

Shamsunnahar Jr keeps Bangladesh in semi race of SAFF Women's Champs
Shamsunnahar Jr keeps Bangladesh in semi race of SAFF Women's Champs

Shamsunnahar Jrs injury time goal kept defending champions Bangladesh in the semifinal race of the seven nation South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Womens Championship 2024 playing 1-1 draw with Pakistan in their first Group A match at the Dashrath Rangasala (Stadium) in Kathmandu Sunday...

SAAF women’s championship: Bangladesh to face Pakistan today
SAAF women’s championship: Bangladesh to face Pakistan today

​​​​​​Bangladesh on Sunday will kick off their SAFF Womens Championship 2024 campaign with their opening Group A match against Pakistan this afternoon at Dasharath Rangasala Stadium in Kathmandu, Nepal. The match is scheduled to start at 5:45 pm (Bangladesh time). A win against...

No citizenship for Bangladeshis entering in Assam after 1971: Indian SC
No citizenship for Bangladeshis entering in Assam after 1971: Indian SC

The Supreme Court of India upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, which denies citizenship to individuals who entered India after March 25, 1971. The ruling was delivered on Thursday by a bench of four members led by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud. The court...

Bangladesh rejects India's baseless allegations
Bangladesh rejects India's baseless allegations

Bangladesh has responded to a statement from the Indian government, stating that Dhaka finds such allegations baseless, reports UNB. The interim government would like to reassure the international community that it continues to do its best to uphold the long standing secular and inclusive...

SpaceX ‘catches’ Starship rocket booster in fifth flight test
SpaceX ‘catches’ Starship rocket booster in fifth flight test

SpaceX on Sunday launched its fifth Starship test flight from Texas and returned the rockets towering first-stage booster back to land for the first time, achieving a novel recovery method involving large metal arms, reports Al Jazeera. At 1:25pm (Dhaka), the rockets Super Heavy first-stage...