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Assistant presiding officer dies of stroke at Bhola.
The departed was Mostafizur Rahman. He suddenly fell sick while on-duty at Bauria polling centre under Dholigouronagar union at night and, later, taken to Lalmohan ... Read More
Model Tanzim Tasnia Rahman Hanging Body Found at Dhanmondi, Dhaka.
Police recovered the body of model Tanzim Tasnia Rahman from her home at Dhanmondi Flat. Read More
Two injured as truck burnt on Dhaka-Sylhet highway
Arsonists set fire to a truck on the Dhaka-Sylhet expressway in Sylhet's Dakshin Surma upazila early today. Read More
Concerns from activists were raised when Azerbaijan named a former oil executive to head climate talks.
On December 11, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Mukhtar Babayev, the minister of ecology and natural resources for Azerbaijan, participates in a plenary stocktaking ... Read More
Researchers find that laws intended to protect sharks have unexpected consequences
A study by researchers from multiple universities has found that shark protection laws have had unintended negative consequences on their populations. The research, which analyzed ... Read More
Winter Wonder: Bangladeshi Markets Brimming with Seasonal Vegetables
As the cool, crisp breeze of winter sweeps across Bangladesh, a vibrant transformation takes place in its markets. Gone are the familiar sights of summer ... Read More
A tsunami alert is issued after a 7.6-magnitude earthquake hits Japan.
According to official broadcaster NHK, an earthquake struck north central Japan on Monday with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6. A tsunami warning has been issued ... Read More
17 Bangladeshi organizations to partake in the Frankfurt Fair
A sum of 17 Bangladeshi organizations will take part in the worldwide exchange fair ‘Heimtextil 2024’ from January 9 to 12 in Frankfurt, Germany as ... Read More
New Covid-19 Variant Takes Over, but Symptoms Seem Milder
A new subvariant of Covid-19, JN.1, is quickly becoming the dominant strain globally, raising concerns about another wave of the pandemic. However, early data suggests ... Read More
Bangladesh Bank provides Tk 22,000cr in emergency funding to 7 banks.
In an effort to strengthen seven struggling banks—five of which are Islamic banks—before the year ends, the central bank has granted emergency funding totaling Tk ... Read More
Clash, vandalism, and arson in Dhaka’s Banasree after the body of a home aide was discovered in the street
In Banasree, Dhaka, outraged residents have set cars on fire and vandalized a house in response to claims that a housemaid was killed. Around 10:30 ... Read More
Yunus was given a six-month prison term for breaking labor laws.
In a case involving a labor law infringement, Nobel Prize winner Prof. Muhammad Yunus and three other high-ranking officers of Grameen Telecom were today sentenced ... Read More
Top 5 Private University in Bangladesh
The rise of private universities in Bangladesh has caused a significant change in the country's higher education system in recent years. These establishments have become ... Read More
SSC, equivalent tests are to begin on February 15, 2023
The timetable of the SSC examinations was published on the Department of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE) website. According to the schedule, theoretical exams will ... Read More
Earth Will Continue to Warm and the Effects Will Be Profound
Global warming is not an issue for the future. Geographic ranges of plants and animals are shifting, glaciers and ice sheets are receding. River and ... Read More
A Minimum of 100 Elephants Died in Zimbabwe Park Amidst Drought, a Serious Indication of El Niño and Climate Change
In a devastating turn of events, Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe, one of Africa's largest wildlife reserves, has witnessed the tragic death of at least ... Read More
Bangladeshi Nation Celebrates Victory Day: Honoring Sacrifices for Independence
Today, Bangladesh celebrates its 53rd Victory Day, a landmark occasion etched in the hearts of every citizen. From the bustling streets of Dhaka to the serene ... Read More
Giuliani, the ex-Trump attorney, was forced to pay $148 million for defaming poll workers
Ruby Freeman and her daughter Wandrea Shaye Moss were given more than $16 million each for defamation, $20 million each for mental distress, and $75 ... Read More
Poor nations require trillions of dollars to go green. An Extended Attempt Is Made to Bring in the Money
As the global community confronts the escalating challenges posed by climate change, a stark reality has come to the forefront: poor countries urgently need trillions ... Read More
Nobel laureate Claudia Goldin on the employment of women.
Women are significantly underrepresented in the worldwide labor force and when they do work they earn less than males. Claudia Goldin has shown how and ... Read More