Dhaka: Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Pakistan were among the countries repeatedly battered by monsoon-triggered floods and landslides in 2025, as disaster risks continued to intensify across the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region, according to an analys…
Dhaka: A new study by icddr,b has revealed that 83 percent of school-going children in Dhaka are exceeding internationally recommended screen-time limits, raising concerns over sleep deprivation, obesity, headaches, eye problems, and growing mental he…
Cumilla: Professor Dr M M Shariful Karim of the English Department has been appointed as the new Vice Chancellor of Cumilla University (CoU).
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the information was disclosed in a notification issued today by t…
Dhaka: Fisheries and Livestock Minister Mohammed Amin Ur Rashid today announced that planned fish farming in university lakes, including those at Jahangirnagar University (JU), could establish a new benchmark for freshwater aquaculture in Bangladesh. …
Lisbon: Cristiano Ronaldo is preparing for his sixth and likely final FIFA World Cup, aiming to show that his move to Saudi Arabia has not affected his ability to perform at the highest level. The tournament will be Ronaldo’s first World Cup since lea…
Dhaka: The Russian House in Bangladesh on Thursday inaugurated the week-long film festival ‘Frames of Memory: From Moscow to Bangladesh’, dedicated to the 81st Anniversary of Russian Victory Day.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the opening …
Dhaka: The Ambassador of the European Union to Bangladesh, Michael Miller, on Thursday paid a courtesy call on the Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, Shafiqur Rahman, at his office in Parliament. The meeting was held in a cordial atmosphere, as r…
Narayanganj: A man was killed in an attack allegedly by robbers at Muktishpur village in Sonargaon upazila of Narayanganj early Thursday. The deceased was identified as Nazrul Islam, 45, son of Gazi Mia of the village.
According to United News of Ba…
Mollahat: A training workshop and quality improvement advocacy meeting was held at the Mollahat Upazila Health Complex of the district to reduce mortality due to heart disease and stroke and strengthen the high blood pressure control program. The work…