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The Elders’ leaders term Gaza situation ‘genocide’

The Elders group of  international stateswomen and statesmen for the first time on Tuesday called the situation in Gaza an ‘unfolding genocide’, saying that Israel’s  obstruction of aid was causing

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C’nawabganj low-lying areas flooded; 8500 families marooned

The rising water level of the Padma River fueled by upstream floodwaters and monsoon rains, has flooded the low-lying areas in Chapainawabganj, leaving 8,500 families stranded in six unions in

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Nilphamari low-lying areas flooded as Teesta swells above danger level

The water level of the Teesta River has once again surged above the danger mark, triggering flooding in several low-lying areas of Nilphamari’s Dimla upazila. Due to heavy rainfall and

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Malaysia to introduce Graduate Plus visa for Bangladeshi students

Malaysia is likely to introduce Graduate Plus visas for Bangladeshi students studying in the country, enabling thousands to access high-skilled jobs in its expanding economy. Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus

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Heavy to very heavy rainfall likely in four divisions: Met office

Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected in Rajshahi, Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions during next 24 hours commencing at 9:00am on Wednesday. ‘Due to active Southwest monsoon heavy (44-88mm/24

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BTV announces return of children’s talent hunt show Notun Kuri

Bangladesh Television is bringing back its legendary children’s talent hunt show Notun Kuri, the state-run broadcaster announced on its official social media handles on Tuesday night, sparking a wave of

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Government committed to give power back to people, says Professor Yunus

Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday said the interim government was committed to strengthening democracy and giving power back to the people of Bangladesh. ‘We are committed to strengthening

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Yunus receives honorary doctorate degree from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, the national university of Malaysia, conferred an honorary doctorate degree on Bangladesh chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday. Professor Yunus received the honorary doctorate degree from

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