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Danakil Depression: Ethiopia's extreme landscape offers rare glimpse into Earth's forces

Dhaka, April 23 -- The Danakil Depression in Ethiopia is considered one of the most extreme environments on Earth, known for its intense heat, active volcanoes, acidic pools and strikingly colourful l... Read More


Anti-drug drive in Natore: 4 among 6 arrestees jailed

Natore, April 23 -- Law enforcement agencies arrested six individuals during anti-drug drives in Natore district, with four of them sentenced to short-term imprisonment and fined by a mobile court. O... Read More


No scope for money launderers to return to bank boards: Bangladesh Bank

Dhaka, April 23 -- Bangladesh Bank has clarified that any individual or group facing allegations of money laundering abroad will be barred from returning to the board of directors of any bank. Arif H... Read More


How BNP handles competing pressures to shape Bangladesh's future: Crisis Group

Dhaka, April 23 -- International Crisis Group on Thursday said the new elected government in Bangladesh faces a "daunting set of challenges" but how the BNP handles these competing pressures will shap... Read More


Bhooth Bangla eyes Rs 100cr in India amid Dhurandhar 2 wave

Dhaka, April 23 -- Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar, has made a stronger-than-expected start at the box office, maintaining momentum as it approaches one week in theatres despite the dominance of ... Read More


Opposition names five MPs for joint committee on energy problem

, April 23 -- Leader of the Opposition Shafiqur Rahman on Thursday proposed five MPs from his side for a 10-member joint committee aimed at working with the government to find solutions to the country... Read More


Loadshedding on course to hit 3,000MW on Thursday: Power Division

Dhaka, April 23 -- Bangladesh is likely to experience around 3,000 megawatts (MW) of load shedding on Thursday due to a significant gap between electricity demand and generation, officials said. Umme... Read More


Iran says ready for 2026 World Cup despite security concerns

Dhaka, April 23 -- Iran has said it is fully prepared for its national team to participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, despite ongoing security concerns. Government spokesperson ... Read More


Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil killed, Zeinab Faraj injured in Israeli strike

Dhaka, April 23 -- Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil was killed and another journalist Zeinab Faraj injured in an Israeli airstrike, with both trapped under rubble for more than an hour before rescue te... Read More


Consultative conference emerges as cornerstone of Chinese model of governance

, April 23 -- As the People's Republic of China continues to refine its governance model, the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) has emerged as a cornerstone of socialist consu... Read More