November2024

The 91-year-old music industry titan Quincy Jones, who worked with greats like Frank Sinatra and Count Basie and produced some of Michael Jackson’s most well-known records, has away. His spokesman, Arnold Robinson, stated in a statement...

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has called for the establishment and implementation of a realistic climate finance target based on the needs of affected countries in order to strengthen resistance against the growing influence of the fossil...

As the Israeli military continues its attack against Hamas in the northern part of the Palestinian enclave, Gaza rescuers reported that at least 30 people were killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza on Sunday. “Since dawn...

Syeda Rizwana Hasan, the adviser for the environment, forests, and climate change, announced today that ten avenues in Dhaka will be horn-free in January of next year. She said this at the “Shahid Selim BUFT National...

Analysts argue that as part of a major change in foreign policy, new President Prabowo Subianto would look for a larger role for Jakarta on the international scene, as seen by Indonesia’s first joint military exercises...

Amid concerns about Russian meddling, Moldovans cast their ballots in a contentious presidential election runoff on Sunday that could be crucial to the nation’s future in Europe. Two weeks after a narrow “yes” victory in a...

Cotton Field BD Limited, another Bangladeshi clothing manufacturer, received the US Green Building Council’s (USGBC) silver LEED accreditation. According to USGBC, a membership-based non-profit organisation that encourages sustainability in building design, construction, and operation, the plant...

The decision to halt the performance of “Nityopuran” by theatrical ensemble Desh Natak was made to protect the audience’s safety, according to Syed Jamil Ahmed, director general of the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy.   “Recently, 22 branches...

From January to November 2 of this year, 9.30 lakh workers were transferred overseas by Bangladesh thanks to the earnest efforts of all stakeholders, particularly the government. “The trend of overseas employment is satisfactory so far...

According to the Bangladeshi embassy in Beirut, an Israeli attack in Lebanon killed a Bangladeshi expatriate who was en route to work. The embassy said today that the incident happened on Saturday afternoon (local time) in...