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MBSTU ranks 746th globally in research quality index

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- In the Times Higher Education (THE) 2026 international ranking system, Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University (MBSTU) has secured 746th place globally in the research qua... Read More


Buildings turn to 'ice batteries' for greener air conditioning

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Every night, around 74,000 gallons (280,000 litres) of water are frozen at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville. Instead of relying solely on traditional air conditioning, the hosp... Read More


Afghan Taliban FM begins first India visit

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Afghanistan's UN-sanctioned foreign minister arrived in India on Thursday, the first visit by a top Taliban leader since they returned to power in 2021 following the withdrawal of US... Read More


Quake rattles north Philippines city

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- A moderately strong earthquake struck Thursday near a northern Philippine mountain city home to hundreds of thousands of people, forcing people out of buildings and shutting down sch... Read More


World Mental Health Day observed in JnU

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- The World Mental Health Day was observed on the Jagannath University (JnU) campus with the theme of "Access to Services: Mental Health in Catastrophes and Emergencies".JnU Social Wor... Read More


Typhoid Vaccine 5cr children to get from Oct 12

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Chief Adviser's Special Assistant on the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Prof Dr Md Sayedur Rahman on Thursday said five crore children aged 9 months to 15 years will receive t... Read More


Dengue cases rise than last year, death rate declines: DGHS

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Dengue has recorded four more dengue deaths in the 24 hours, while Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) Director General Prof Dr Md. Abu Jafor on Thursday said although the ... Read More


1.7 lakh colonial waterbirds facing ecological threats

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Bangladesh's northern and northeastern wetlands are home to more than 1.7 lakh colonial waterbirds, highlighting the country's rich biodiversity. Yet, this thriving population is inc... Read More


France do not fear Argentina and Spain, says Saliba

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- France centre back William Saliba said his side is not intimidated by facing reigning champion Argentina or European holders Spain at next year's World Cup and believe it can overcom... Read More


Court orders freeze ex-mayor Taposh's 3 bank accounts

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- A Dhaka court has ordered the freezing of three bank accounts belonging to former Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh, who is currently under investiga... Read More