UNESCO delegate picked in violation of merit
GB Today World News: Pakistan has appointed a new deputy permanent delegate to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural…
2023
US FDA approves Pfizer’s blood cancer therapy
The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday granted accelerated approval to Pfizer’s (PFE.N) therapy for treating patients…
50 pct chance 2023 will be warmest year on record: NOAA
AFP: There is a nearly 50 percent probability that 2023 will be the warmest year ever recorded and…
Bihar: State government sounds alert after Kosi barrage discharge following heavy rainfall
Department’s officials and engineers are on the alert and embankments are being patrolled round the clock, says minister…
3 stations of Tripura to be redeveloped at a cost of Rs. 96.6 cr
Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stones for the redevelopment of a total of 508 railway stations…
Flood situation improves but 13000 people still affected
ADREENA BORA, Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam improved further on Wednesday with the number of people affected…
US Bank Sanctions Will Harm Myanmar Junta War Efforts: Economist
Irrawaddy: In June, the United States leveled sanctions against two junta-controlled banks — Myanma Foreign Trade Bank and…
One-party rule emerges in the country: GM Quader
Special Correspondent, Dhaka: GM Quader, chairman of Jatiya Party (JaPa) and deputy leader of the opposition in parliament,…
ADB provides $490 million to Bangladesh for 2 projects
UNB: Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing a loan of USD $490 million to implement two projects in…
Odisha: State govt launches Gaj Utsav for elephant conservation
We are partnering with state forest department to pass on message of tusker corridors and need for habitat…
Bihar: Bhagalpur will soon become first city in state to have its ‘City Biodiversity Index’
‘Till now only 15 cities in India have developed CBI so far,’ BSBB Secretary, K Ganesh Kumar said…
Myanmar Won’t Assume Rotating ASEAN Chair in 2026: Asian Media
Irrawaddy: Myanmar under the military regime won’t take its turn holding the rotating chair of the Association of…
Manama embassy comes under e-passport service
Community News Desk: The Bangladesh embassy in Manama on Friday became the 30th overseas mission of Bangladesh to…
Teesta may cross danger mark in next 24 hours
BSS: The Teesta may cross its danger mark (DM) in the next 24 hours at Dalia point in…
Bandarban flood: 15,600 houses left severely damaged
UNB: A significant number of people who sought refuge in shelters due to the devastating floods and landslides…
Dhaka seeks robust support of OIC, UNHCR for sustainable Rohingya solution
Arakan News Desk: Bangladesh foreign secretary Masud Bin Momen has urged a joint delegation of OIC and UNHCR…
New York returns over 40 stolen antiquities to Italy
AFP: New York authorities on Tuesday returned to Italy several dozen stolen antiquities worth nearly $3.5 million, as…
HC directs ACC to probe allegations against S Alam Group, submit report
Staff Correspondent, Dhaka: The High Court (HC) has directed the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to investigate the allegations raised…
Bangladesh Govt to buy vehicles for DC, UNOs ahead of parliamentary polls
The public administration ministry has sent a proposal to buy 261 vehicles for deputy commissioners and upazila nirbahi…
Henry Kissinger, the rise of China and Bangladesh’s liberation war
।। Md Touhid Hossain ।। Former US secretary of state and national security advisor Henry Kissinger had his…