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BLAST Condemns Gang Rape of Eighth Grader in Khagrachhari, Demands Justice
The Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST) has strongly condemned the reported gang rape of an indigenous eighth-grade student

Early Marriage and Health Risks: icddr,b Study Exposes Challenges for Women in Bangladesh’s Garment Industry
Women working in Bangladesh’s garment industry face significant reproductive health risks, with early marriage, teenage pregnancy, limited access to contraception,

WILDFIRE POLLUTION AT NANO SCALE: THE SCIENTIST TRACKING LA’S TOXIC PARTICLES
Findings from the fire zone A Wired report profiles a California researcher using a nuclear X-ray technique to identify ultra-fine

‘Innovation Challenge 2025’ Held in Cox’s Bazar
Youth Creativity to Solve Local Problems The ‘Innovation Challenge 2025’ took place in Cox’s Bazar, aiming to highlight new and

Ambassador of the European Union H.E. Mr. Michael Miller’s Courtesy Call on with the Chief of Army Staff
Ambassador of the European Union to Bangladesh H.E. Mr. Michael Miller paid a courtesy call on to the Chief of

Belgium ends Dhaka route for Schengen visas; Bangladeshi applicants now face India
The Embassy of Sweden in Dhaka has announced it will stop representing Belgium for Schengen (short-stay) visas on 1 October 2025. The last day

Young Entrepreneurs Showcase Climate-Resilient Innovations
Climate change is no longer a distant concern—it is a reality shaping the lives of millions in Bangladesh today. For

Women at the Heart of Disaster Resilience
Women Most at Risk In Bangladesh, women and children remain the most vulnerable groups during disasters. Cyclone Remal in 2024

Daksu Election Process Put on Hold by High Court
High Court Order The High Court has suspended the election process and the final voter list for the Dhaka University

Nazrul Sandhya in Dhaka: IGCC’s Musical Tribute Marks Kazi Nazrul Islam’s 49th Death Anniversary
The Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC) at the High Commission of India in Dhaka hosted a moving “Nazrul Sandhya” on