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Bangladesh calls for more women leadership in peacebuilding, humanitarian assistance at UN forum

Dhaka, June 18 -- Bangladesh has called for stronger humanitarian assistance, enhanced protection of civilians, and greater participation of women in peacebuilding efforts amid severe humanitarian cri... Read More


Hamas-linked activity taking place in Pakistan, Bangladesh: Israeli envoy to India

Dhaka, June 18 -- Israeli Ambassador to India Reuven Azar has alleged Hamas-linked activity is taking place in Pakistan and Bangladesh, reports Indian broadcaster NDTV. In an interview with the India... Read More


BRAC student-built submarine wins Best Project Award at IEB Project Showcasing Competition 2026

Dhaka, June 18 -- An autonomous underwater vehicle built by BRAC University's student robotics team BRACU DUBURI has won the Best Project Award at the 2026 Project Showcasing Competition, organised by... Read More


Daffodil International University maintains spot in QS World University Rankings 2027

Dhaka, June 18 -- Daffodil International University has sustained its position in the 1001-1200 band worldwide in the QS World University Rankings 2027. "This achievement reinforces DIU's growing rep... Read More


Banned Chhatra League holds procession in Dhaka's Mohakhali

Dhaka, June 18 -- Several hundred activists of the Awami League's banned student wing Chhatra League have conducted a procession in Dhaka's Mohakhali. The march began from the Mohakhali Bus Stand aro... Read More


Lightning strike kills man in Netrokona

Dhaka, June 18 -- A young man has been killed in a lightning strike while fishing in Netrokona's Madan. The incident took place around 5:45am on Thursday in Joypasha village of Kaitail Union, said Ma... Read More


'Kidnapped' Patiya child found dead after ransom demand

Dhaka, June 18 -- A 5-year-old boy allegedly kidnapped from his home in Chattogram's Patiya has been found dead, with police detaining three neighbours over the incident. The child's body was recover... Read More


ChatGPT found to generate sexualised, violent images through simple prompts: BBC

Dhaka, June 18 -- The latest public version of ChatGPT can be manipulated into generating sexualised images and depicting scenes of graphic violence using a simple prompt, researchers have told the BB... Read More


Joe Hart defends Pickford, Mendy and Zidane after 'saveable' goals spark World Cup debate

Dhaka, June 18 -- Fans and pundits have been asking the same question after a string of spectacular goals at the World Cup: should the goalkeepers have saved them? Former England goalkeeper Joe Hart ... Read More


Speaker says MPs may honour chair according to religious practices

Dhaka, June 18 -- Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad has ruled that members of parliament may show respect to the speaker's chair, or the presiding chair, according to their respective religious practices. De... Read More