Intl Farakka Committee wants Bangladesh's water problems to be raised at UN

National leaders have demanded that the Interim Government raise Bangladesh's water problem at the UN.  They raised the demand at a mass rally organized on Farakka Long March Day at National Shaheed Minar in the city  on Friday afternoon.  The mass …

SAFF U19: India storms into final after thumping victory against Maldives, to face Bangladesh in title clash

Goals from Danny Meitei Laishram (14’), Omung Dodum (21’), and Prashant Jajo (66’) ensured a smooth passage to the title clash HYDERABAD: Defending champions India marched into the final of the SAFF (under-19) football championship with a clinical 3-0 win …

Pakistan's baseball team defeats Bangladesh in its first match

KARACHI: Pakistan’s baseball team got off to a winning start as they kicked off their campaign to defend the title in the West Asia Cup, beating Bangladesh by scoring 10-6 in a thrilling match on Friday in Iran. Despite some early mistakes, the team fought …

CRISIS, CONFLICT…—Bangladesh Excerp

People with disabilities are among the most adversely affected during conflict situations or when natural disasters strike. They experience higher mortality rates, have fewer available resources and less access to help, especially in refugee camps, as well …

Students toppled a dictator. Now they must help remake Bangladesh.

Where the family house used to stand, shaded by trees on a lakeside street, there are now piles of broken brick, concrete, glass, and tiles. A visitor, Anwar Hossain Swapan, is picking his way through the house’s charred concrete pillars amid the rubble. …

UNDP, EU sign deal to digitise legal aid services in Bangladesh

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the European Union (EU) on Thursday signed an agreement to modernise and digitise legal aid services across Bangladesh, aiming to ensure faster and more inclusive access to justice for vulnerable …

National leaders demand raising Bangladesh’s water problem at the UN

What’s Next for Bangladesh after the Monsoon Revolution?‌‌

How would you characterize the political and economic situation in Bangladesh today, several months after the Monsoon Revolution? ‌ The key word is “uncertainty.” The previous government was increasingly autocratic and centralized a lot of power, and then …

How A Bridge Awakened The Sleeping Ganges Delta? - Padma Bridge Rewrites Bangladesh's Development Equation -

(MENAFN- Evertise Digital) At six in the morning, Rajesh, a fisherman on the banks of the Padma River in Bangladesh, puts away his nets. In the past, he had to make a seven-hour ferry detour to transport his fish to a market 30 kilometers away; now, with …

Mustafizur Rahman granted NOC by Bangladesh for IPL 2025; South African duo confirm return for DC

Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman has been granted the No Objection Certificate (NOC) by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to make an appearance in IPL 2025. However, the board has allowed him to be part of the tournament only from May 18 to 24 due to …