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Clean water campaign held

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- An awareness campaign and rally was held in the coastal Morelganj and Sharankhola Upazilas of Bagerhat district to demand the right to safe drinking water. On Tuesday morning, a larg... Read More


Palo Bawa festival revives in haor

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- 'Palo Bawa Festival' is part of the tradition of rural Bengal. Although polo in haor or beel was once important for fishing, it is now being lost due to the touch of modernity. To bri... Read More


Allegations of enforced disappearance filed with ICT

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- The brother of death-row convict Mozammel Hossain, also known as Saimon, has filed a complaint with the International Crimes Tribunal's (ICT) Chief Prosecutor's Office alleging that M... Read More


Trump warns Israel not to 'interfere' in Syria

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- US President Donald Trump warned Israel on Monday against destabilizing Syria and its new leadership, days after a deadly operation by Israeli forces in the south of the country. "It... Read More


Indonesians blame deforestation for devastating floods

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- Indonesian Reliwati Siregar gestured angrily at deforestation around her home on the island of Sumatra, where landslides and floods brought by a tropical storm killed more than 700 pe... Read More


National Guard shooting triggers tough US immigration crackdown

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- Following last week's shooting of two National Guard members in Washington by a suspect who is an Afghan national, the Trump administration has announced a series of measures aimed at... Read More


US envoys to Moscow for Ukraine peace talks

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- Envoys for United States President Donald Trump are due to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss Washington's proposed peace plan to end the war in Ukraine. In advance of ... Read More


Bangladesh promulgates ordinance with death penalty

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- The government has promulgated the Enforced Disappearance Prevention and Remedies Ordinance, 2025, which includes provisions for the death penalty and life imprisonment for individual... Read More


1,30,672 expatriates registered for voting

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- A total of 1,30,672 Bangladeshi expatriate voters have so far registered through the mobile application to cast their votes via postal ballots in the 13th national parliamentary elect... Read More


Scientific Workshop held on BADC's irrigation project

Dhaka, Dec. 3 -- The Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) organised a scientific workshop on Tuesday, at the BARC auditorium in the capital, focusing on the country's irrigation wate... Read More