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Kushtia man distributing books, saline on streets sans any help

Dhaka, July 16 -- For 22 years, Kazi Sohan Sharif of Kushtia has been distributing books and saline to the disabled and street children, without any help. Alta Sensor has developed glasses and canes ... Read More


BD women retain supremacy in SAFF U-20 Champ

Dhaka, July 16 -- Bangladesh Under-20 Women's Football team retained their supremacy in the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Under-20 Women's Championship defeating Bhutan Under-20 Women's Footb... Read More


A century of vision: The legacy of Mahathir Mohamad

Dhaka, July 16 -- The whole world witnessed a momentous historic event when the former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, the nation's longest-serving prime minister, turned 100 years old. His 10... Read More


China steps in as US pulls back from diplomacy

Dhaka, July 16 -- China is increasing its diplomatic reach as President Donald Trump's administration pares back America's international presence, Democrats from the US Senate Foreign Relations Commit... Read More


EU discuss deal with Israel to increase Gaza aid

Dhaka, July 16 -- The European Union is seeking updates from Israel regarding the implementation of a new humanitarian aid agreement for Gaza, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said Tuesday. Foreig... Read More


Gaza mediators intensifying efforts to reach deal

Dhaka, July 16 -- Gaza ceasefire talks remain in their "first phase" after more than a week of talks, even as mediators step up efforts to broker a truce between Israel and Hamas, Qatar said on Tuesda... Read More


HRC Group chair Saeed Hossain dies

Dhaka, July 16 -- HRC Group Chairman Saeed Hossain Chowdhury is no more. He drew his last breath at 11:10 am on Tuesday while receiving treatment at a hospital in the capital (Inna Lillahi wa inna ila... Read More


375 dengue cases reported

Dhaka, July 16 -- Over the past 24 hours until Tuesday morning, 375 fresh cases of dengue were reported, bringing this year's tally to 15,585. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) provid... Read More


Dhaka's air quality remains at 'moderate' level

Dhaka, July 16 -- Dhaka, Bangladesh's crowded capital city was at 15th place this morning (July 15, 2025) in terms of having the worst air quality with an Air Quality Index (AQI) value of 88 at 9:40 a... Read More


Foreign aid freeze forces closure of Rohingya learning centers

Dhaka, July 16 -- The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is alarmed by the abrupt closure of learning centers in the Rohingya refugee camps in Cox's Bazar, which will leave nearly 500,000 children w... Read More