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Study challenges long-standing advice to avoid full-fat dairy products

, Nov. 6 -- For decades, people have been advised to choose low-fat or fat-free dairy products to protect heart health and control body weight. However, growing scientific evidence suggests that full-... Read More


Hasan takes five as West Indies reach 322-8 at lunch on Day-2 in Sylhet

, Nov. 6 -- Pacer Hasan Mahmud took his fifth Test five-wicket haul, and his first at home, as West Indies reached 322 for eight at lunch on the second day of the second Test against Bangladesh at the... Read More


Singapore, Bangladesh discuss boosting flight connectivity, carbon cooperation

Dhaka, Nov. 6 -- resident High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Derek Loh, has held a series of high-level meetings in Dhaka to discuss expanding flight connectivity, carbon credits collaboration, capacity... Read More


30 arrested in 8 cases over garment workers' unrest in Savar, Ashulia

Savar, Nov. 6 -- Police have arrested 30 people in connection with eight cases filed over garment workers' unrest, vandalism, and arson in the industrial belts of Savar and Ashulia, police said on Thu... Read More


Bangladesh, China sign MoU on economic, infrastructure cooperation in Mongla

Mongla, Nov. 5 -- Bangladesh and China on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on economic and infrastructure cooperation in Mongla. The agreement was signed between Invest Bangladesh ... Read More


Women-led climate security, peacebuilding initiative launched in five districts

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- A new initiative to strengthen women's leadership in disaster management and community peacebuilding has been launched in five climate-vulnerable districts of Bangladesh. Titled "Nar... Read More


West Indies bat first in Sylhet Test, lose two early wickets

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- West Indies won the toss and chose to bat in the second and final Test against Bangladesh at the Sylhet International Stadium on Thursday, but lost two early wickets to Bangladesh's p... Read More


Ashes & Ice: Celebrating the Bangladesh-Russia Friendship Expedition to Mount Elbrus

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- Russian House in Dhaka on Thursday hosted a special press meet, flag-in ceremony and photo exhibition for celebrating the successful completion of "Ashes & Ice: The Dormant Giant Expe... Read More


BRAC, UNESCO join hands to boost Bangladesh's creative economy

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- BRAC and UNESCO have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to advance Bangladesh's creative economy, focusing on film, cultural tourism and heritage. BRAC Executive Director Asi... Read More


JS Committee on CHT affairs asks to ensure distribution of ration cards among repatriated refugees

Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs has recommended measures to eliminate irregularities in the distribution of ration cards among r... Read More