11:22 am, Thursday, 11 December 2025
BREAKING NEWS
Unraveling the Surge in Drug Use Among Bangladeshi Adults
Dhaka, Bangladesh — The escalating use of illicit drugs such as Phensedyl, yaba, and heroin among Bangladeshi adults has become a
The Death of Sweet Water: Rivers in Bangladesh Face Alarming Decline
Bangladesh, a nation with over 700 rivers, faces an intensifying freshwater crisis. Despite its abundant water bodies, the country faces
BRAC’s RTL Program Brings Back All Dropouts
During the COVID-19 pandemic, nearly 25,000 children dropped out of primary school. To bring these out-of-school students back into mainstream
A Guiding Light of Cultural Heritage Extinguished: Mustafa Zaman Abbasi Passes Away
Renowned Bangladeshi musicologist, singer, writer, and cultural icon Mustafa Zaman Abbasi passed away on May 10, 2025, at the age
Practical and Effective Solution to Cut Emissions from Brick Kilns in Bangladesh
Brick Kiln Owners Willing to Adopt Cleaner Practices with Training and Support Dhaka, 9 May 2025 — A new study has
Chief of Army Staff Returns After Official Visit to Qatar
Chief of Army Staff of Bangladesh Army, General Waker-Uz-Zaman, SBP, OSP, SGP, psc, has returned home today upon completion of
Bir Protik Mahbub Ahmed Shahid Passes Away
Freedom fighter and recipient of the ‘Bir Protik’ gallantry award, Mahbub Ahmed Shahid, has passed away (Inna Lillahi wa Inna
Eleven Women Earn Professional Driver Certification
Eleven determined women have completed BRAC Driving School’s intensive training and received certificates, along with their licences from the Bangladesh
Chattogram Protest Against ADB’s Fossil Fuel Investments
Concerned citizens and climate activists in Chattogram came together to oppose the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) support for fossil fuel
Sir Fazle Hasan Abed’s 89th Birthday: A Journey Shaped by a Dream to End Poverty
Birth and Childhood Sir Fazle Hasan Abed was born on 27 April 1936 in the village of Baniachong, Habiganj. His
