EVMs in national election won’t be logical: GM Quader
Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader has said the use of electronic voting machines (EVMs) in the next parliamentary election will not be logical. "Voting by EVMs will be illogical in…
Rights group urges UN Security Council to impose binding arms embargo on Myanmar
The United Nations Security Council should urgently convene an open session on Myanmar and pass a binding resolution on the situation in the country, Fortify Rights said on Thursday. A…
Madison event evocative of Concert for Bangladesh: Joy
Commemorating the historic 1971-Concert for Bangladesh, the ICT Ministry organized, at the same Madison Square Garden, another concert, evoking the precedence of 'melody for humanity' set by the world's all-time…
Used Laptop, PC Buyer Guide: What to look for before buying
When you need a computer, you should always get a new laptop or Desktop PC. However, there may be occasions in which this is not possible, and you will have…
Current geopolitical situation creating more opportunities for closer Dhaka-Seoul ties: Envoy
South Korean Ambassador to Bangladesh Lee Jang-keun on Thursday said the current geopolitical situation, to some extent, is creating more opportunities than challenges to Bangladesh and South Korea for closer…
1 tourist drowns, another missing in Karnaphuli River
A tourist drowned and another went missing in the Karnaphuli River of Rangamati on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as 19-year-old Lokesh Vaidya, son of Apu Vaidya of Shakpura village…
Dhaka’s air quality remains ‘moderate’
Dhaka's air quality continued to be in the ‘moderate’ zone on Thursday as cyclone ‘Asani’ weakened into a depression, triggering showers. With an air quality index (AQI) score of 87…
Nurses’ role in challenging time lauded; Int’l Nurses Day celebrated in city
Deputy Country Director of Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Hyun Suh Kang has paid tribute to the nurses for their selfless services in the most challenging time the world has…