Rain, strong winds damage ripe paddy in Jhenaidah
Farmers in Kaliganj upazila of Jhenaidah are fearing losses as heavy rain and strong winds have caused damage to ripe paddy over the past few days. Ripe paddy on the…
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EC approves 66 local poll observer groups
The Election Commission (EC) has given final registration to 66 domestic organizations to observe the upcoming 13th National Parliamentary Election and other local polls for the next five years. The…
UN Security Council lifts sanctions on Syria’s president
The UN Security Council removed sanctions on Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Thursday, days before he was scheduled to meet with US President Donald Trump at the White House.…
Messi returns as Argentina add new faces for November friendly
World champions Argentina have announced their final squad of 2025 ahead of a friendly against Angola, with coach Lionel Scaloni opting for a mix of experience and youth as part…
Explosions heard near Sudan capital
Explosions were heard near the army-controlled Sudanese capital Khartoum on Friday, witnesses told AFP, a day after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces said they agreed to a humanitarian truce. Following…
Asian Archery Championships gets underway in Dhaka Saturday
Teer 24th Asian Archery Championships 2025 is all set to begin at the National Stadium, Dhaka on Saturday with the participation of 209 archers from 30 countries. There will be…
DU VC for establishing global network to upgrade academic, research activities
Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Niaz Ahmed Khan has stressed the need for establishing a network and partnership with different academic and research institutions across the world to upgrade academic…
Primary teachers to launch nonstop sit-in from Saturday
Primary school assistant teachers have announced a continuous sit-in program to press for a three-point demand, including the implementation of the 10th grade. The Primary Teachers’ Demand Implementation Council will…
Ansar member dismissed for stealing 15 phones from airport
An Ansar member has been dismissed after being caught stealing mobile phones from the import cargo complex at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. The Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party confirmed…
BGB on high alert to prevent counterfeit currency entry
The Bangladesh Border Guard (BGB) has taken additional precautionary measures at the Hili border in Dinajpur to prevent counterfeit currency notes from entering the country via the India border. Alongside…