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Studies find 4% of Dhaka street boys are sexually exploited

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- New national research launched by The Freedom Fund, a human rights oraganisation, has revealed that almost 4 percent of street-involved boys in Dhaka have been subjected to commercial... Read More


Renaissance Dhaka launches Zaika signature a a carte menu

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- Renaissance Dhaka Gulshan Hotel has introduced its latest culinary offering, the Zaika Signature A La Carte menu, bringing a refined interpretation of Indian cuisine to Bahar Multicui... Read More


Nestle Bangladesh convenes leading experts for first-ever Gut Nexus

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- Nestle Bangladesh has hosted "The Gut Nexus", a two-day workshop dedicated to the science of the gut microbiome, underscoring its commitment to advancing and sharing evidence-based nu... Read More


British MP Tulip calls verdict a result of Yunus's 'personal vendetta'

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- Tulip Siddiq has described her two-year corruption sentence in Bangladesh as the outcome of what she calls a "personal vendetta" by interim prime minister Muhammad Yunus. The MP for ... Read More


Finland announces embassy closures in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Myanmar in 2026

Dhaka, Nov. 30 -- Finland's foreign ministry has announced plans to shut down its embassies in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Myanmar in 2026. Arab News reports the ministry attributed the closures to "o... Read More


Myanmar citizens abroad 'welcome to return', junta chief says

Dhaka, Nov. 29 -- Myanmar junta leader has said citizens living in the United States and other countries will be welcomed if they wish to return. The announcement came after the United States ended t... Read More


SaRa Lifestyle launches new winter collection

Dhaka, Nov. 29 -- SaRa Lifestyle has released its latest winter line, offering a wider set of layering options and cold-weather apparel for men, women, and children. The collection uses fabrics such ... Read More


Pray for Khaleda Zia's recovery, says Yunus as he offers medical help

Dhaka, Nov. 28 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus is concerned about BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's health, who is receiving hospital treatment, and has urged the nation to pray for her speedy recovery. ... Read More


Partners, family killed 137 women a day worldwide in 2024, UN finds

Dhaka, Nov. 26 -- The United Nations has released new data showing that more than 50,000 women and girls were killed by intimate partners or family members in 2024, equivalent to one every 10 minutes ... Read More


Top UK lawyers accuse Bangladesh of running 'contrived' trial against Tulip Siddiq

Dhaka, Nov. 25 -- A group of leading UK lawyers has raised "serious" concerns over the trial of British MP Tulip Siddiq in Bangladesh, describing the proceedings as "contrived and unfair" and urging t... Read More