One in four children face serious online risks, study warns
A new study has found that 23% of children in Bangladesh face serious risks on online platforms, with Facebook emerging as the most unsafe space, especially for children with disabilities.…
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Zelensky to meet European allies after Trump criticism
Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky and European allies prepared to hold talks in London on Monday, after President Donald Trump accused him of not reading the US proposal to end the…
Banglalink launches Safety and Wellness Week 2025 with nationwide walkathon
Banglalink kicked off its annual Safety and Wellness Week 2025 on Saturday with a vibrant and high-spirited walkathon held simultaneously across Dhaka, Chittagong, Khulna, and Bogra. More than 560 employees…
Land registration reform is a step toward transparency
From rural homesteads to urban real estate, property-related conflicts occupy nearly 80% of all civil cases, according to a 2024 report by the Law Commission. These disputes largely arise from…
Vested groups blocking Bangladesh’s renewable transition
Energy Adviser Fouzul Kabir Khan on Monday said that the biggest obstacle to implementing renewable energy projects in Bangladesh are officials working within the energy sector itself and businesses tied…
Election Commission to meet President Dec 10
The Election Commission will meet President Mohammed Shahabuddin at Bangabhaban on December 10. The President’s Office said the meeting has been scheduled for 12:30 pm on that day. According to…
Thailand-Cambodia clashes reignite, killing soldier and civilians
Thailand launched air strikes Monday on its neighbor Cambodia, with both sides trading blame for renewed fighting on their disputed border that has killed four Cambodian civilians and a Thai…
2,50,012 expatriates register for postal voting
A total of 2,50,012 expatriate Bangladeshis have so far registered through the Postal Vote BD app to cast their votes in the 13th Jatiya Sangsad election and the referendum. The…
Current situation not acceptable as level playing field
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Parwar on Monday said the prevailing situation cannot be considered a level playing field for elections, stressing the need for corrective steps. He made…
4th International Symposium on Quality Assurance in Engineering Education begins in Dhaka
The 4th International Symposium on Quality Assurance in Engineering Education through Accreditation commenced in Dhaka on Monday, aiming to enhance and standardize the quality of engineering education in Bangladesh. The…