Bangladesh gets mixed regional ratings
Bangladesh is viewed more positively in Pakistan and Sri Lanka than in India, according to a new Pew Research Centre survey, highlighting a marked contrast...
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Nationwide protests erupt
Bangladesh’s prolonged gas shortage is increasingly disrupting everyday life, with stranded motorists, long queues at CNG stations, disrupted public transport and protests reported in several...
Nine dead in a single morning
Nine workers, including a pair of brothers, died on Friday morning after toxic gas swept through a scrap vessel at a shipbreaking yard in Sitakunda,...
Dhaka mum while Indian media turn up heat
Speculation over Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s possible visit to India has gathered pace, with Indian media reports putting forward specific dates for a trip that...
Security ramps up over 15 August
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has stepped up security across the capital amid security concerns surrounding 15 August, with additional personnel deployed and surveillance and searches...
Europe battling wave of new wildfires
Countries across Europe were battling a wave of new wildfires Friday as blistering temperatures and tinder-dry landscapes made for dangerous conditions, with thousands evacuated and...
US warns Iran over hormuz attacks
Transit through the Strait of Hormuz appeared to grind to a near standstill on Friday after two more ships were attacked there and the United...
North Korea fumes over US-South Korea drills
North Korea has denounced major United States-South Korea military drills set to start next week as a provocation that heightens tensions on the Korean Peninsula....
Marcos cites in China energy gains
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Friday that there was a “distinct possibility” that the Philippines and China could undertake joint oil and gas...
Spain extends top nuclear plant
The Spanish government has extended operations at the Almaraz nuclear plant by more than two years until June 2030, according to an order published in...
Spain extends top nuclear plant
The Spanish government has extended operations at the Almaraz nuclear plant by more than two years until June 2030, according to an order published in...