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2 schoolgirls drowned in Narshundha River

Dhaka, Aug. 1 -- Sr. Staff Reporter, Kishoreganj : Two schoolgirls drowned while bathing in the Narshundha River in Kishoreganj 's karimganj upazila on n Wednesday noon. The incident took place at A... Read More


Junta ends state of emergency in election run-up

Dhaka, Aug. 1 -- Myanmar's junta ended its state of emergency on Thursday, ramping up plans for a December election that opposition groups pledged to boycott and monitors said will be used to consolid... Read More


US Senate rejects bids to block arms sales to Israel over Gaza

Dhaka, Aug. 1 -- Two resolutions that would have blocked arms sales to Israel in response to civilian casualties in Gaza were blocked in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday, although they garnered more suppo... Read More


BRTA's Safety Policy 2025 formed

Dhaka, Aug. 1 -- A significant discussion meeting was held at the main conference room of the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) at Banani regarding the draft of the "Safety Policy 2025 for Pa... Read More


One in every four Bangladeshis lives in multidimensional poverty

Dhaka, Aug. 1 -- One in every four people in Bangladesh is living in multidimensional poverty, according to a report. The Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) 2019 report is the latest in this regard... Read More


Chinese envoy meets health adviser

Dhaka, Aug. 1 -- Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen called on Health Adviser Nurjahan Begum at the Bangladesh Secretariat here on Wednesday. During the meeting, they discussed ongoing and futur... Read More


Ganasanghati Andolan to hold rally at Shaheed Minar today

Dhaka, Aug. 1 -- Ganasanghati Andolan will organise a rally on the occasion of July Uprising in front of city's Central Shaheed Minar today. Ganasanghati Andolan Chief Coordinator Zonayed Saki will c... Read More


Capstone Course 2025/2 concludes at Nat'l Defence College

Dhaka, Aug. 1 -- The Capstone Course 2025/2, an intensive three-week strategic leadership programme held from 13 July to 31 July 2025, concluded on Thursday at the National Defence College (NDC), Mirp... Read More


BAGHC celebrates World Environ Day

Dhaka, Aug. 1 -- Banophool Adibashi Green Heart College (BAGHC) celebrated World Environment Day 2025 with its commitment to protecting the environment. The theme of the day was 'No more plastic poll... Read More


Dengue death toll reaches 83 this year

Dhaka, Aug. 1 -- Two more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Thursday raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 83 this year. The recent fatalit... Read More