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BRICS opens up new possibilities for more dynamic Global South

BEIJING, Sept. 12 -- When the BRICS cooperation mechanism was formally launched in 2006, it opened a new chapter for cooperation among major emerging economies. Two decades on, BRICS has, through the ... Read More


Xi warns against war in Middle East and Gulf region

NEW DELHI, Sept. 12 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping said Saturday that as the situation in the Middle East and the Gulf region continues to evolve, the war there has caused serious losses to people ac... Read More


Rizvi raises questions over repeated disruptions at Adani power plant

Dhaka, Sept. 12 -- BNP Acting Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Saturday questioned whether sabotage or a conspiracy is behind repeated disruptions in electricity supply from the Adani power plan... Read More


Lightning kills man, nephew in Kishoreganj

, Sept. 12 -- A man and his nephew were killed when lightning struck them while they were fishing in Changnoagaon haor in Karimganj upazila of Kishoreganj district on Saturday. The deceased were iden... Read More


Man shot dead in Khulna

, Sept. 12 -- year-old man was shot dead by some miscreants over previous enmity in Daulatpur area of Khulna city on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Jalil Munshi, a jute worker and son of Di... Read More


JCD announces two-day nationwide cleanliness drive to prevent dengue

, Sept. 12 -- Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) on Saturday announced a special nationwide programme to raise public awareness about dengue prevention and keep the environment clean. JCD Pres... Read More


Five "suicide notes" found with Barishal journalist Pulak's body

, Sept. 12 -- Police recovered five "suicide notes" after recovering the hanging body of Pulak Chatterjee, former bureau chief of daily Samakal in Barishal, from the newspaper's bureau office in the c... Read More


Rizvi stresses education, self-reliance to empower women

, Sept. 12 -- BNP Acting Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Saturday expressed hope that violence against women including rape, child abuse and all forms of wrongdoing would be eliminated from soc... Read More


Navy rescues 12 fishermen with disabled trawler in Bay of Bengal

Dhaka, Sept. 12 -- Bangladesh Navy ship 'Padma' rescued 12 fishermen along with their broken-down fishing trawler 'FB Nayeem' from the Bay of Bengal on Thursday night. According to an Inter-Services ... Read More


Journalist Pulak Chatterjee's body found hanging at Samakal's office in Barishal

Barishal, Sept. 12 -- Police on Friday evening recovered the hanging body of senior journalist Pulak Chatterjee from the Barishal bureau office of Daily Samakal on Parara Road in Barishal city. He was... Read More