June 29, 2025, 12:48 pm
National

Sundarbans Imposes 3-Month Ban on Fishing and Tourism to Boost Wildlife Breeding

From June 1 to August 31, fishing in rivers and canals, along with tourist entry, will be banned in the Sundarbans to support fish and wildlife reproduction. Seasonal Ban to

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Deluge Without a Cyclone: Deep Depression Brings Nationwide Floods

As of Friday, May 30, 2025, Bangladesh is experiencing widespread heavy rainfall and flooding caused by a deep depression that formed over the Bay of Bengal. The system made landfall

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The Deep Depression’s Impact on Bangladesh’s Coastal Regions

On May 29, 2025, a deep depression over the Bay of Bengal began crossing the coastal areas of Bangladesh, bringing with it heavy rains, gusty winds, and the threat of

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Bay of Bengal Unrest: Heavy Rains and Winds Expected

A deep depression over the northwest Bay of Bengal is currently impacting the coastal regions of Bangladesh and eastern India, bringing heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and the threat of tidal

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Food Security Under Threat

Dhaka, May 25, 2025 — Bangladesh is grappling with an escalating food crisis, driven by a confluence of climate-induced disasters, economic instability, and dwindling international aid. Recent reports from global financial

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From Streets to State: Army Chief Moves to Crush Mob Power

In the wake of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation on August 5, 2024, Bangladesh has spiraled into an unprecedented wave of mob violence that has deeply destabilized the country’s social

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BRAC and UNICEF Showcase Youth and Women Entrepreneurs in Mymensingh

A two-day entrepreneur fair is currently underway in Mymensingh, showcasing a diverse range of products from emerging entrepreneurs. Taking place on 22 and 23 May 2025 (Thursday and Friday) at

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Lost Childhood, Gray Tomorrows

Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh — Under the tin-roofed shelters of the world’s largest refugee settlement, a silent battle is underway — not just for survival, but for the soul of a

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Bangladesh Government Withdraws from Granting Relief Corridor to Myanmar

Dhaka, 21 May 2025—Bangladesh’s interim government has withdrawn from a proposal to establish a humanitarian relief corridor through the country to deliver aid to Myanmar’s Rakhine state. The decision comes amid

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Agricultural Labor Wages and Gender Disparities in Bangladesh

In Bangladesh, agriculture remains a cornerstone of the economy, employing over 35% of the workforce as of 2023 . However, agricultural laborers often face low wages, with significant disparities based

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