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Coffee production grows, but sector faces major challenges

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Coffee production and cultivation are expanding in Bangladesh, with farming spreading from the hills to the plains, but a range of problems are preventing the sector from fully benefi... Read More


7 Hello child journalists get Children's Peace Prize nod

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Seven child journalists from hello.bdnews24.com -- the world's first Bangla news site dedicated to child journalism -- have been nominated for the International Children's Peace Prize... Read More


Argentina begin post-Messi era with 4-0 win

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Argentina marked their first outing since Lionel Messi's international retirement with a 4-0 friendly win over Bolivia in Cordoba. Lautaro Martinez, Nico Paz, Cristian Romero and Jos... Read More


'Authoritarian, secretive' forces have reunited: PM

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Old political alignments are back in Tarique Rahman's sights, with the prime minister suggesting the ousted Awami League and Jamaat-e-Islami have once again "come together". He point... Read More


Tigers land in England, S Africa's WC group

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Bangladesh will play against England, South Africa, New Zealand and Sri Lanka in Group B at the 2027 ODI World Cup. The International Cricket Council finalised the groups for the tou... Read More


Pakistan end Bangladesh's Asian Games gold bid

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Bangladesh's hopes of winning the men's cricket gold at the Asian Games ended with a six-wicket defeat by Pakistan in their rain-shortened semi-final in Nisshin. Pakistan chased down... Read More


Jamuna Char waits six decades for a bridge

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- At least 50,000 people from four unions in two districts have been enduring hardship for nearly six decades for want of a bridge on the Jamuna's Char in Kazipur Upazila of Sirajganj. ... Read More


The 1960 paper that predicted doomsday for Nov 13, 2026

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- A 1960 paper in the journal Science that predicted human population would approach infinity on Nov 13, 2026, is back in focus as the date draws near. Titled "Doomsday: Friday, 13 Nov... Read More


Why did Ronaldo walk out on Portugal?

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Only a week ago, Cristiano Ronaldo had been adamant that status should count for nothing in Portugal's new era under coach Jorge Jesus. "I'm always happy. If I wasn't happy, I wouldn... Read More


Dhaka seeks quick Korean nod on metro funding

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Bangladesh has asked South Korea to expedite its decision on a proposed financing package for Dhaka's metro rail projects. State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir made the r... Read More