Survey shows enduring public support for refugees
UNB : A major survey on attitudes towards refugeesLink is external across the Global North and South showed that three-quarters of adults continue to believe...
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Air pollution caused 8.1m deaths in 2021: UNICEF
UNB : Air pollution is increasingly impacting human health – and is now the second leading global risk factor for premature death, according to the...
‘Reckless driving leads to surge in road accidents’
Staff Reporter : Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has highlighted a worrying rise in road accidents, attributing the...
“Generous host countries need support, resources”
UNB : UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said refugees need global solidarity and the ability to rebuild their lives in dignity. “Generous host countries,...
Tragic road accidents claim lives across country
Staff Reporter : Several fatal road accidents have occurred across different regions of the country, resulting in the loss of multiple lives. Akkas Ali, aged...
Arundhati Roy set to be tried under anti-terror law
Hindustan Times : India’s Delhi lieutenant governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Friday granted sanction to prosecute author Arundhati Roy under the stringent anti-terror law, the...
Workers protest in Gazipur for unpaid dues
Staff Reporter : Approximately one hundred workers from a garment factory in Gazipur staged a protest on Saturday morning, blocking the highway and demanding the...
Holidaymakers flood Kamalapur Railway Station ahead of Eid
UNB : With just one day left for Eid-ul-Azha, a massive influx of people heading home to celebrate with their loved ones was observed at...
BNP undertakes major reshuffle in central committee
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has initiated a significant reshuffle within its central committee, restructuring 39 key positions including the appointment of...
Honduras to build 20,000-inmate ‘megaprison’ as part of gang crackdown
Al Jazeera : Authorities in Honduras have announced a series of measures aimed at tackling organised crime, including the construction of a 20,000-capacity “megaprison”, as...
5 cops suspended on allegations of extorting in N’ganj
UNB : Inspector General of Police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun has again announced in an unequivocal voice that there is zero tolerance in Bangladesh Police...