Maccabi Tel Aviv to decline tickets for European tie at Villa
Maccabi Tel Aviv will decline any tickets offered to their fans for a Europa League away match at Aston Villa, the Israeli club announced Monday. The local Safety Advisory Group…
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Fresh Anonna, DU’s Dept of Women & Gender Studies advance menstrual hygiene on campus
Fresh Anonna Sanitary Napkin (a flagship brand of Meghna Group of Industries) and Dhaka University through its Department of Women & Gender Studies (WGS) have partnered to promote the intersection…
Flammable materials intensified Dhaka airport fire
The fire at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport’s cargo area was intensified due to the flammable materials stored there, making it difficult to control initially, the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh…
Two killed in Mymensingh road crash
A trucker and his assistant were killed when a truck slammed into another from behind on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Trishal upazila of Mymensingh district on Tuesday morning. The identities of…
Govt forms taskforce for national spatial planning
The government has formed a nine-member taskforce comprising prominent urban planners and academics to provide recommendations for integrating spatial planning into the country’s overall development process and to formulate strategies…
Dhaka air quality ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’ Tuesday morning
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 8th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 147 at 9am on Tuesday…
Seoul pledges $5m for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
The Republic of Korea reaffirmed its support for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh on Monday, pledging $5 million to the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) to strengthen disability inclusion and protection efforts,…
Remembering Ila Mitra, Nacholer Rani
The birth centenary of a great revolutionary passed by rather quietly. She accomplished an enviable amount of work and endured indescribable suffering throughout her life. She devoted herself entirely to…
The history of the Tebhaga Movement
The Tebhaga movement, which arose at the fag end of British rule in undivided India, was a significant peasant agitation initiated in Bengal. It is largely credited to the peasant…
Shishu Park’s delay drags on — childhood waits at the gate
The long-awaited renovation of the historic children’s park in Dhaka’s Shahbagh is now expected to be completed by the end of 2027, nearly a decade after it was first closed…