Thousands of children including from Bangladesh likely illegally adopted abroad: Switzerland
GB Today AFP: Thousands of children were probably illegally adopted abroad and brought to Switzerland between 1970 and 1990, the…
December 2023
Assam govt initiates measures to introduce tribal languages as medium of instruction in primary level schools
Assam News Desk: The Assam government has taken up measures to introduce tribal languages as medium of instruction…
Burmese junta seeks to co-opt pro-democracy civilians
Nava Thakuria: Facing the heat of ethnic armed groups and people’s defense force (PDF) in various parts of…
Bangladesh, Argentina sign maiden MoU for agricultural cooperation
Dhaka Office: Bangladesh and Argentina have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the first time for bilateral…
It’s not winter yet in Calcutta, chill in air due to rains
Winter is yet to arrive in Calcutta and the chill in the air is due to the unseasonal…
Indonesians protest against Rohingya refugees, clash with police
AFP: More than one hundred Indonesians protested Wednesday against Rohingya refugees who arrived on a western island by…
DoNER sanctions Rs. 717 crore projects for Tripura
Tripura News Desk: In a move that would pave development in the state, the Ministry of Development of…
Oitijjhya pays tribute to Manik Bandyopadhyay
Publishing house Oitijjhya paid tribute to novelist and short story writer Manik Bandopadhyay publishing a collection of his…
OIC welcomes adoption by Danish Parliament of a law banning desecration of religious texts
World News Desk: The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) welcomed the adoption by the Danish Parliament of a…
Bihar promotes use of electric vehicles, provides subsidies on purchase, registration
The state government will also introduce 400 electric buses in six major cities, encourage charging infrastructure, and scrap…
UAE becomes top remittance source for Bangladesh
The United Arab Emirates has become the highest source of remittance for Bangladesh during the first five months…
Myanmar’s Yangon hit by fuel shortage
Arakan News Desk: Myanmar’s commercial hub Yangon is facing a fuel shortage, residents and junta-controlled media said Wednesday,…
Two boats adrift in Andaman Sea with 400 Rohingya refugees: UN
The agency, also called UNHCR, worries that all aboard could die without efforts to rescue them, said Babar…
East Hands 1st Carbon Footprint workshop successfully concluded
Community News Desk: On Monday (December 4, 2023), East Hands International Charity organised a carbon reduction workshop at…
Oitijjhya to publish Farrukh Ahmad Rachanabali
Publishing house Oitijjhya is all set to publish the complete set of literary works of poet Farrukh Ahmad…
467 lives lost on roads across country in Nov: RSF
UNB: As many as 467 people died and 672 injured in 541 road accidents across the country in…
Wales Ethnic Diversity Sports Awards Celebrates Outstanding Achievements of Welsh Bangladeshis
Community News Desk: The Wales Ethnic Diversity Sports Awards (WEDSA) concluded with resounding success last night, honouring individuals…
114 Rohingyas among 716 infiltrators nabbed in Tripura this year, says BSF
GBT/NENOW: A senior Border Security Force (BSF) official said on Friday that a total of 716 infiltrators, including…
Jungle Passports: The tales of border societies interacting beyond the lines
This ethnographic work takes the readers right into people’s everyday lives, lived in opportunities and in fear as…
Official launch of Vijayaful program in London
Community News Desk: The Vijayaful program was officially inaugurated in London by taking a pledge to accelerate the…