September2023
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Famous Indian author Gita Mehta has passed away
Sep 18, 2023The sister of the chief minister of Odisha, Gita Mehta, was a well-known author and filmmaker who passed away on Saturday in New Delhi. She left behind her son when she passed away at the age... -
FAO, IsDB, and IFAD collaborate to strengthen food security technologies for smallholder farmers
Sep 18, 2023An important partnership agreement has been reached between the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) with the goal of improving... -
Test cricket to return to Sylhet after 5-year hiatus
Sep 18, 2023Cricket fans in Sylhet will once again be able to enjoy Test matches on their own field after a half-decade-long absence. After the World Cup, which will be held in India later this year, Bangladesh will... -
Comedian Russell Brand denies allegations of sexual assault
Sep 18, 2023Four women who knew comedian and social influencer Russell Brand during a seven-year span at the height of his success have reportedly accused him of rape, sexual assault, and abuse, according to three British news organizations... -
BRTC launches bus service on Dhaka Elevated Expressway
Sep 18, 2023On Monday, September 18, 2023, Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) began operating buses on the Uttara-Farmgate route through the Dhaka Elevated Expressway. ABM Amin Ullah Nuri, secretary of the road transport and highways division, officially opened... -
A week after Libya flood, aid effort gains pace
Sep 18, 2023A week after a flash flood the size of a tsunami ravaged the Libyan coastal city of Derna, killing thousands of people, the worldwide relief effort for the heartbroken survivors began to pick up speed on... -
UNESCO adds Iran caravanserais to heritage sites list
Sep 18, 2023On Sunday, the United Nations cultural agency added a large number of Iran’s caravanserais—roadside rest areas for travelers along the nation’s historic trade routes—to its list of World Heritage Sites. The World Heritage Committee decided to... -
One in 10 Japanese aged 80 or above as elderly ratio hits record high
Sep 18, 2023According to ministry data released on Sunday, one in ten Japanese citizens are now 80 years of age or older, and the proportion of the elderly to the general population has reached a record high. According... -
AI-SAROSH is hosting Workshop on “Artificial Intelligence for Sexual and Reproductive Health for South Asia”
Sep 18, 2023The 2023 Grant Cycle Co-Design Workshop on “Artificial Intelligence for Sexual and Reproductive Health for South Asia” took place from September 13–17, 2023, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. AI-SAROSH is an AI-powered platform that aims to transform... -
More than 20 flights delayed in Moscow airports
Sep 18, 2023According to information from the Yandex.Schedule website, 24 flights in Moscow airports have experienced delays during the course of Saturday night and Sunday. Nine flights were delayed and two were canceled at the Vnukovo Airport as...
