Abdul Awal Mintoo honored with Agri-Food Pioneers Award
On the occasion of its 39th anniversary, the World Food Prize Foundation has released the list of Top Agri-Food Pioneers for 2025. One of these recipients from 27 countries is…
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Bangladesh kabaddi team win historic bronze in Asian Youth Games 2025
The Bangladesh U-18 Boys Kabaddi Team made a significant impact at the 3rd Asian Youth Games in Bahrain by clinching their first-ever bronze medal in the tournament’s history. This was…
Prof Dr Md Mamun Habib appointed AACSB regional network virtual ambassador
Prof Dr Md Mamun Habib, head of the department of General Management at the School of Business and Entrepreneurship (SBE) of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) and principal contact person of…
Bangladesh Railway sets sights on new locomotives to revamp services
The government is taking steps to purchase a new fleet of modern locomotives to make Bangladesh’s rail services more efficient and profitable, said Sheikh Moinuddin, special assistant to the chief…
South Africa beat Pakistan by eight wickets to draw series
South Africa beat Pakistan by eight wickets in the second Test in Rawalpindi on Thursday to draw the series 1-1 with Simon Harmer taking a maiden five-wicket haul. The 36-year-old…
ICT to announce verdict date against Hasina on Nov 13
The International Crimes Tribunal has scheduled November 13 to announce the date for delivering its verdict in the case concerning crimes against humanity committed during last year’s July–August Anti-Discrimination Student…
Khulna division records over 600 deaths in 2025 road crashes
At least 614 people were killed in 616 road accidents across 10 districts of Khulna division between October 2024 and September 2025, according to data from the Bangladesh Road Transport…
HC grants final six-month extension for Sagar-Runi murder probe
The High Court has granted a final six-month extension for the investigation into the murder case of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Nahar Runi. A High Court bench comprising…
As autumn rains beat against the window
We observe the world around us and we find hardly anything that is going right around us. A ceasefire has descended on Gaza, some hostages dead and alive have been…
Dhaka air unhealthy for sensitive groups Thursday morning
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked eighth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 140 at 10:25am on Thursday. …