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Urgent Action Needed to Shield Dhaka’s Children From Industrial Lead

DHAKA, Bangladesh — 6 August 2025 | At a forum titled “Fighting Lead Poisoning in Bangladesh: Progress Made, Challenges Ahead,” public-health

Chinese Medical Team Departs After Treating Burned Children in Bangladesh

The five-member Chinese medical team that arrived in Dhaka to treat burn victims of the Milestone School plane accident is

Thai Embassy Brings Aid and Hope to Underprivileged Students in Dhaka

In a heartfelt effort to support education in Bangladesh, the Royal Thai Embassy in Dhaka, along with Team Thailand officials

CLOSING CEREMONY OF EXERCISE TIGER LIGHTNING (TL)-2025 HELD

 Today (30 July 2025), the closing ceremony of Exercise Tiger Lightning (TL)-2025, jointly conducted by the Bangladesh Army and the

BRAC and Denmark Partner for ‘Rain for Life’ to Strengthen Water Security and Climate Resilience in Coastal Bangladesh

His Excellency Christian Brix Møller, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Denmark to Bangladesh, noted that ‘Rain for Life’ project represents

Deadly Pattern: Another Gas Cylinder Explosion in Savar Injures Couple

A married couple suffered burn injuries in yet another gas cylinder explosion—this time in Gohail Bari, Ashulia, on the outskirts

Gopalganj Violence: Serious Human Rights Violations and ASK’s On-the-Ground Findings

Background: What Happened in Gopalganj? On 16 July 2025, a political rally organized by the National Citizens’ Party (NCP) in

Vengeance Politics? Hossain Zillur Rahman Critiques Interim Government’s First Year

At a roundtable titled “July Uprising: One Year On—Reflections and the Road Ahead” held at the Prothom Alo office in Karwan Bazar,

Bangladesh Passport Faces Stricter Global Walls Despite Index Boost

The 2025 Henley Passport Index delivers an unsettling reality: Bangladesh’s passport now ranks 93rd globally, a modest climb from last year’s

 Beware of Fraudulent Visa Agents: Thai Embassy in Dhaka Issues Public Warning

In a strongly worded public notice issued on July 17, 2025, the Royal Thai Embassy in Dhaka has alerted Bangladeshi