June 21, 2025

China’s Medog Hydropower Station Sparks Concerns in South Asia

Beijing: Much water has flowed since China announced in December 2024 its plan to build the world’s largest dam on the Brahmaputra River, known as Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet, with the ambitious goal of generating 60,000 megawatts of energy annually. The…

China’s Medog Hydropower Station Sparks Concerns in South Asia

Beijing: Much water has flowed since China announced in December 2024 its plan to build the world’s largest dam on the Brahmaputra River, known as Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet, with the ambitious goal of generating 60,000 megawatts of energy annually. The…

Four Killed in Head-On Collision on Natore-Rajshahi Highway

Natore: Four people were killed in a head-on collision between a passenger bus and a CNG-run three-wheeler on the Natore-Rajshahi highway on Friday evening.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the deceased have been identified as Md. Babu, 40, …

Nine Armed Individuals from PCJSS Detained in Bandarban

Dhaka: The Bangladesh Army has detained nine members of the Parbatya Chattagram Jana Sanghati Samiti (PCJSS) and recovered country-made firearms from their possessions during a raid in Alikadam upazila here.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha…

Rain Stops Play After Bangladesh Extends Lead to 247

Galle: Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto closed in on his second century in the match as Bangladesh extended its lead to 247 against Sri Lanka in the first cricket Test before rain stopped Day 5 play at Galle International Cricket Stadium today. Shanto, w…

DMP Imposes Ban on Rallies in Key Areas

Dhaka: The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has announced a ban on public gatherings, processions, and rallies in significant areas including the Shishu Mela under Sher-e-Bangla Nagar Police Station, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) Office, and the …