Global shipping hit by 95pc hormuz traffic drop
Six months into the United States-Israel war on Iran, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz continues to drive one of the worst maritime shipping...
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Iran war enters endgame after 6 months
The Iran war has reached its endgame: a costly stalemate.Six months after U.S. and Israeli forces attacked Iran, killing its supreme leader and maiming his...
OpenAI spotted malign activity months before attack
OpenAI detected its artificial intelligence models communicating with each other and gaining internet access without authorisation months before they hacked the start-up Hugging Face, the...
Over 160 migrants rescued off Mauritania
The Mauritanian coastguard said Thursday that it had rescued more than 160 migrants, including 17 children, from a boat in trouble off its coast, its...
When the Packet Stays the Same but the Product Shrinks
Inflation has a familiar face. It appears on price tags, grocery bills and household budgets. A product that once cost Tk 50 begins to cost...
Government’s First Six Months, CPD’s Dialogue and Some Questions
Under the headline “There Are Indications, But No Symphony,” Daily Jugantor published a report last Monday that immediately caught my attention. It covered a dialogue...
Nine Years Since the Rohingya Influx: No Alternative to Repatriation
THERE has been absolutely no progress in resolving the Rohingya issue over the past nine years. On the contrary, the Rohingya crisis has ballooned into...
Cases cross 32,000
Bangladesh recorded 868 new dengue hospitalisations in the 24 hours to Thursday morning, pushing the number of reported cases this year to 32,248, according to...
Protest erupts over power cuts
Customers of Sirajganj Palli Bidyut Samity-1 staged a protest outside its office in Ullapara on Thursday, alleging excessive electricity bills and prolonged load-shedding in parts...
US to lift Iran sanctions over Hormuz reopening
The United States has reportedly offered to lift sanctions on Iran and end its naval blockade in exchange for Tehran reopening the Strait of Hormuz...
Kader Gani Chy new BSS MD, Chief Editor
The government has appointed senior journalist Muhammad Kader Gani Chowdhury as Managing Director and Chief Editor of Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS). The Public Administration Ministry...