Dengue has quietly crossed a line in Bangladesh. Once a seasonal disease that flared up during the monsoon, it now spreads throughout the year, killing hundreds and sickening thousands. Yet, despite record…
Hassan (pseudonym), a young man from Mymensingh, flew to Russia on August 10 last year with a legal work visa arranged through a local travel agency. He was meant to…
Senior Secretary of the Election Commission (EC) Akhtar Ahmed on Sunday said the commission will hold dialogue with the political parties after getting the final Code of Conduct 2025 for…
The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has once again increased the price of jet fuel used in aircraft. For November, the price for domestic flights has been raised from Tk99.29…
A new study by icddr,b has found that a highly drug-resistant fungal “superbug” called Candida auris is spreading within neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) in Bangladesh, posing a serious threat…
Youth leaders, policymakers, and development partners have called for institutional reforms to ensure meaningful youth participation in climate policy, both in Bangladesh and on the global stage. The media roundtable,…
Bangladesh on Sunday described the recent comments made by Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus as “incorrect” and “not respectful of propriety and diplomatic nicety”…
The Bangladesh High Commission in Kuala Lumpur has repatriated Jahangir Alam, a Bangladeshi citizen who fell ill while detained at Pekan Nanas Camp in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, at the government’s…
Bangladesh Cable Industry Limited, a production-oriented and profitable enterprise of the country, has made a profit of Tk148 crore in the last five years. Currently, telecom copper cable, produced by…
A student has alleged that the provost of Sir AF Rahman Hall at Dhaka University verbally instructed six students to vacate a room for the hall council’s VP or GS.…
