Day: July 31, 2026
Storm Reid Ventures into Music to Share Her Personal Journey
Dhaka: Actress Storm Reid is exploring a new dimension of her artistry with the release of her latest single ‘Shotty,’ aiming to reveal a more personal side of herself that fans may not have previously seen. The 23-year-old actress, known for her role…
Bangladesh Joins Saudi-Led Maritime Defense Alliance Alongside 13 Other Nations
Dhaka: Fourteen nations, including Bangladesh, have officially expressed their support for a Saudi Arabia-led multinational maritime defense alliance, embracing the consensus on its foundational arrangements. According to United News of Bangladesh, th…
Bridge Lacking Approach Roads Continues to Traumatize Patuakhali Residents
Dhaka: A bridge built at a cost of nearly Tk 3 crore to improve communication between two upazilas in Patuakhali has remained largely unusable for the past six years due to the absence of connecting roads, forcing thousands of residents to risk their …
Strengthen Breastfeeding Support Systems to Ensure a Healthy Start for Every Child
Dhaka: ‘Strengthen breastfeeding support and health systems to give every child a healthy start in life.’ This call to action highlights the urgent need to address the lack of access to services and interventions that enable and support breastfeeding …
EU Offers $11.4 Billion to Bolster AI Gigafactories and Close Technology Gap with US, China
Dhaka: The European Union is offering 10 billion euros ($11.4 billion) in public funding to help build seven large-scale artificial intelligence facilities as the 27-nation bloc seeks to narrow its technology gap with the United States and China. The …
Mirza Fakhrul Warns Against Religious Divisions Amidst Calls for Communal Harmony
Dhaka: Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday alleged that a vested quarter is trying to undermine the country’s communal harmony by creating divisions in the name of religion. “A quarter is…
Man, Daughter-in-Law Arrested with 740 Bottles of Phensedyl in Netrokona
Dhaka: Police have arrested a man and his daughter-in-law with 740 bottles of Phensedyl syrup during a raid on Bagichapara of Durgapur municipality in Netrokona. The arrestees were identified as Shafiqul Islam and his daughter-in-law Nazmun Nahar Khan…
EU Provides £200,000 in Humanitarian Aid for Monsoon Relief in Chattogram Division
Chattogram: The European Union (EU) is providing £200,000 in humanitarian funding to support people affected by severe monsoon rains in Cox’s Bazar, Chattogram, Bandarban, Rangamati, and Khagrachhari districts. This funding is aimed at assisting 125,0…