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71pc of schools lack ample toilets

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- As many as 71.4 percent of schools in Bangladesh do not have the minimum number of improved toilets required for students, exposing millions of children to poor hygiene conditions an... Read More


Mine Blast Tragedy Day observed

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- December 20 is a day of mourning for the residents of Moulvibazar. On this day in 1971, when the entire country was celebrating victory, a mysterious mine explosion at Moulvibazar Go... Read More


Janaza held for six martyred BD peacekeepers

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- The Namaz-e-Janaza for six Bangladeshi peacekeepers, who tragically lost their lives in a drone attack on a UN peacekeeping base in Sudan's Abyei region, was held this morning at the... Read More


Iraq's political future in limbo as factions vie for power

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- Political factions in Iraq have been maneuvering since the parliamentary election more than a month ago to form alliances that will shape the next government.The November election di... Read More


Trump set to expand immigration crackdown in 2026

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- US President Donald Trump is preparing for a more aggressive immigration crackdown in 2026 with billions in new funding, including by raiding more workplaces - even as backlash build... Read More


London police using withdrawn powers to clamp down on pro-Palestine rallies

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- London's Metropolitan Police have used powers that have been withdrawn to clamp down on pro-Palestine rallies in the capital, legal experts have said. The Guardian and Liberty Inves... Read More


DU Sheikh Mujib hall renames Shaheed Osman Hadi Hall

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- The agitated students declared a new name for 'Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Hall' at Dhaka University (DU) and 'Shaheed Osman Hadi Hall' was determined from now and onwards. On Saturday ni... Read More


NDUB's Victory Day, Christmas celebrated

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- Notre Dame University Bangladesh (NDUB) celebrated Victory Day and Christmas through a colourful and dignified programme on Sunday (December 21), reflecting the shared values of free... Read More


Rishad's Hurricanes beat Renegades in BBL

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- Hobart Hurricanes cruised to a commanding seven-wicket victory over Melbourne Renegades with 37 balls to spare, but the match still offered a notable highlight from a Bangladeshi per... Read More


Arsenal take back PL top spot with 1-0 win over Everton

Dhaka, Dec. 22 -- Arsenal ensured that they will spend Christmas top of the Premier League (PL) thanks to a 1-0 away win over Everton on Saturday, retaking first place after briefly being deposed by M... Read More