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Inter-departmental debate competition begins at BRUR

Dhaka, July 12 -- Begum Rokeya University (BRUR) has inaugurated the two-day Inter-departmental Debate Competition-2025 in memory of martyr Abu Sayeed under the theme 'Against injustice, fearless expl... Read More


Joypurhat Girls Cadet College achieves 100pc SSC pass rate

Dhaka, July 12 -- All 55 students who participated in the 2025 SSC examination at Joypurhat Girls Cadet College achieved 100 percent success by obtaining a GPA-5.This information was given in a press ... Read More


Trump threatens Canada with 35pc tariff rate

Dhaka, July 12 -- Canada will face a 35% tariff on exports to the United States starting August 1, President Donald Trump said Thursday in a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney.It was the latest of m... Read More


Argentina's ex-president Fernandez to stand trial

Dhaka, July 12 -- Argentina's former President, Alberto Fernandez, has been ordered to stand trial for alleged corruption related to insurance policies taken out by the government for the public secto... Read More


Houthi's most dangerous Red Sea attacks on commercial ships

Dhaka, July 12 -- Yemen's Houthis had paused their Red Sea attacks on commercial ships, carried out in solidarity with Gaza, for months, before claiming two fresh assaults in recent days, one of them ... Read More


3 new Covid cases reported

Dhaka, July 12 -- The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on Friday confirmed three new Covid-19 infections in the country over a 24-hour period from 8am Thursday to 8am Friday. A total of ... Read More


Daily battles of Dhaka's delivery riders

Dhaka, July 12 -- City dwellers often rely on outside food and parcel deliveries-not necessarily due to work constraints, but to escape the monotony of daily life. In this context, one familiar sight ... Read More


Finland hosts 'Wife-Carrying Championship' held

Dhaka, July 12 -- Nakibul Islam Abid from Finland: Laughter, cheers, and splashes filled the air in Sonkajarvi as the 28th annual Wife-Carrying World Championship took place from July 4 to 6 in this ... Read More


Mystery behind Bandarban travel bans: Who's pulling the strings?

Dhaka, July 12 -- The picturesque district of Bandarban, where clouds, hills, rivers and waterfalls meet, has long been a popular destination for tourists from across Bangladesh. But a growing securi... Read More


Chief Kadhi Sheikh Hussein dies after controversial court ruling

Kenya, July 12 -- Sheikh Hussein was buried in Mombasa on Thursday evening. He had been the Chief Kadhi since July 2023, taking over from Sheikh Ahmed Mudhar, who retired after serving for 12 years. ... Read More