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Russia turns a Ukrainian nuclear city into a stronghold of fear

Bangladesh, Aug. 29 -- The Soviet planners who founded Enerhodar in 1970 bestowed the city with a fitting name: "the gift of energy." For decades, the southern Ukrainian city was an affluent company ... Read More


Dhaka University teacher denounces 'false' terror charges, demands justice

Bangladesh, Aug. 29 -- Dhaka University law professor Sheikh Hafizur Rahman Karzon, one of 16 people arrested under the Anti-Terrorism Act after a "mob attack" at the Dhaka Reporters Unity, has told a... Read More


Bangladesh's SAFF U17 title hopes fade after Bhutan stalemate,

Bangladesh, Aug. 29 -- Bangladesh's hopes of lifting the SAFF Under-17 Women's Championship title suffered a significant blow after being held to a 1-1 draw against Bhutan in Thimphu. At the Changlim... Read More


Coastguards detain 122 Bangladeshis for fishing inside Myanmar waters

Bangladesh, Aug. 29 -- Coastguards have detained 122 fishermen and boatmen, including 93 Rohingya, on charges of crossing the Naf River to fish inside Myanmar waters. Teknaf coastguards' Lt Commander... Read More


Information cadre bristles as deputy secretary promotions skip seniors

Bangladesh, Aug. 29 -- The promotion of 268 civil servants to deputy secretary has triggered disquiet in the information cadre, with officers alleging that seniors were passed over in favour of junior... Read More


Bangladesh's SAFF U17 title hopes fade after Bhutan stalemate

Bangladesh, Aug. 29 -- Bangladesh's hopes of lifting the SAFF Under-17 Women's Championship title suffered a significant blow after being held to a 1-1 draw against Bhutan in Thimphu. At the Changlim... Read More


Conflicting figures emerge over fishermen 'abducted by Arakan Army' in Cox's Bazar

Bangladesh, Aug. 29 -- According to the BGB, 51 fishermen are believed to be in captivity. The Teknaf Upazila administration claims the figure stands at 58, while the local trawler owners' association... Read More


DUCSU election: Chhatra Dal's VP candidate Abidul alleges online smear after rivals 'failed politically'

Bangladesh, Aug. 29 -- The Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal's candidate for vice-president (VP) Abidul Islam Khan has accused a "group" of running an online smear campaign ahead of the Dhaka University Centra... Read More


Arsenal in injury crisis as Arteta seeks rare league win at Liverpool

Bangladesh, Aug. 29 -- Darkness engulfs the tunnel in Bandarban that was built at a cost of Tk 110 million to connect the town bus station with the new central bus terminal. Not a single light works ... Read More


India Maritime Week (IMW) 2025 scheduled to be held in Mumbai from 27th to 31st October at the NESCO Exhibition Centre

India, Aug. 28 -- The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) successfully organized the Ambassadors' Roundtable Meet in New Delhi as a precursor to the forthcoming India Maritime Week (IMW)... Read More