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Man climbs London's Big Ben tower waving Palestinian flag

Dhaka, March 9 -- A man waving a Palestinian flag climbed the Big Ben tower at London's Palace of Westminster early on Saturday, with local media reporting he shouted "free Palestine".A spokesperson f... Read More


Saudi to host US-Ukraine talks

Dhaka, March 9 -- Talks between the US and Ukraine will take place in Jeddah next week, Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed.A statement said the Kingdom welcomed the prospect of h... Read More


Afghan women live in security says Taliban

Dhaka, March 9 -- The Taliban issued a message on International Women's Day, saying Afghan women live in security with their rights protected, even as the U.N. condemned ongoing employment and educati... Read More


Japan puts world's most accurate clock on sale for $3.3mn

Dhaka, March 9 -- Resembling a squat, wide fridge, the world's most accurate clock went on sale for $3.3 million in Japan on Wednesday.The "Aether clock OC 020" is so precise that it would take 10 bil... Read More


My Ekushey Padak salutes the strength of Bangladeshi women: Rokeya Sultana

Dhaka, March 9 -- Acclaimed Bangladeshi artist and art educator Professor Rokeya Sultana has recently been honored with the Ekushey Padak 2025 in painting, recognising her lifelong contribution to the... Read More


Tk 6.63cr compensation realised for labourers through legal aid

Dhaka, March 9 -- A compensation of Taka 6.63 crore has been realised for labourers through the National Legal Aid Services Organization (NLASO) from 2009 to January 2025. The NLASO disclosed this in... Read More


Social prevention committee demands equal rights for women

Dhaka, March 9 -- Social Prevention Committee, a coordination of 67 women, human rights and development organizations, on Saturday demanded equal rights for women in all aspects including social, econ... Read More


'No room for gender discrimination in new Bangladesh'

Dhaka, March 9 -- Local Government Adviser Asif Mahmud Sajeeb Bhuiyan said on Saturday that there would be no gender-based discrimination in New Bangladesh following the July Uprising. The adviser sa... Read More


Opinion sought on draft of 'July Uprising Directorate Ordinance 2025' by March 15

Dhaka, March 9 -- The stakeholders have been asked to provide their opinions on the draft of "July Uprising Directorate Ordinance 2025" by March 15. A memorandum in this regard on Saturday said, the ... Read More


Swiatek rolls to dtart Indian Wells title defense

Dhaka, March 9 -- Second-seeded Iga Swiatek, who has yet to win a tournament this year, got off to a strong start in her title defense at the BNP Paribas Open on Friday in Indian Wells, Calif. The Po... Read More