WHO urges swift action as dengue cases surge in Bangladesh
The outbreak, which escalated rapidly since late June, has seen a total of 69,483 confirmed cases and 327 related deaths between 1 January and 7 August, with a case fatality…
The captain of the Bangladesh women’s cricket team criticized the Indian captain
Nagar Sultana—File photo The captain of the Bangladesh women’s team has criticized the Indian captain for being very aggressive and wrong after he was dismissed in the match. In the…
Bangladesh using enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings to silence rights defenders: Experts
‘Chilling effect’ Odhikar has “documented enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings and cooperated with UN human rights mechanisms in this context,” the three experts said. “Such reprisals also have a chilling…
Eid-ul-Adha today in Iran, India and Bangladesh, Britain, Canada, and the United States
Today, Eid-ul-Adha is being celebrated in Iran, India and Bangladesh, UK, Canada and USA. According to the details, Eid-ul-Adha is being celebrated today in Iran, India, Bangladesh, UK, Canada and…
Eid-ul-Adha is being celebrated today in India, Bangladesh and Iran
Eid-ul-Adha is being celebrated today in Asian countries; Photo: File Today, Eid-ul-Azha is being celebrated with religious fervor in Asian countries. According to the world news organization, Eid-ul-Adha was celebrated…
Eid-ul-Adha today in Iran, India, Bangladesh
File photo Iran, India, Bangladesh will celebrate Eid-ul-Adha today, Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries celebrated Eid-ul-Adha on Wednesday. Millions of people participated in the spiritual gatherings of Eid prayers…
Awami League leader Mehmood Alam arrested on charges of murdering a journalist in Bangladesh
Slain journalist Ghulam Rabbani Nadeem, courtesy CPJ. Awami League leader Mehmood Alam was arrested on the charge of killing a journalist in Bangladesh. According to the police, the slain journalist…
Bangladesh is likely to become a BRICS member in August this year
Bangladesh’s Foreign Minister Abdul Momin says that Bangladesh is likely to become a BRICS member in August this year. The Foreign Minister was giving a briefing to media representatives about…
Bangladesh must suspend plans to return Rohingya refugees to Myanmar: Rights expert
Tom Andrews, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, insisted that current conditions there were “anything but conducive” for the return of Rohingya refugees. Death…
Worst heat since 1971 in Bangladesh; Life expectancy from prolonged load shedding
Bangladesh faces worst heat wave since 1971; Photo: File Dhaka: Bangladesh is currently facing its worst heatwave in decades, during which prolonged power load-shedding has made life miserable for citizens.…