University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC) has taken an initiative to set up new solar projects with private investment to ensure supply of solar power to the country’s public universities at a cheaper cost. Read More
State Minister for Youth and Sports Md. Aminul Haque on Thursday urged people across the country to celebrate the ongoing FIFA World Cup in a spirit of joy and sportsmanship, warning against violence and disorder Read More
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed called for a more adaptive, technology-driven and future-ready United Nations Police capable of responding effectively to evolving global security challenges. “Tomorrow’s security challenges cannot be addressed with yesterday’s capabilities,” Read More
Rising water levels in three rivers in Feni fuelled by heavy rainfall and upstream hill runoff from India’s Tripura state have heightened fears of flood among thousands of people in riverside areas. Residents of Read More
Chattogram witnessed its highest single-day rainfall in 42 years on Wednesday as relentless monsoon showers inundated large parts of the port city, causing severe waterlogging, and bringing normal life to a near standstill. The Bangladesh Meteorological Read More
DHAKA, July 8, 2026 (BSS) – All maritime ports in Bangladesh have been advised to keep hoisted local cautionary signal number three as squally weather may affect the North Bay and adjoining coastal areas. All fishing boats and Read More
Switzerland beat Colombia 4-3 on penalties after a goalless draw on Tuesday to set up a World Cup quarter-final with defending champions Argentina. The two teams cancelled each other out in the final game of Read More
ANKARA, 08 July, 2026 (BSS/AFP) – After a pomp-filled welcome in Ankara where his NATO allies were at pains to keep him onside, US President Donald Trump was to get down to the hard business of the Read More
The funeral procession for Iran’s late supreme leader Ali Khamenei and three family members began in Tehran on Monday, state television reported. “The funeral procession for the revered body of the martyred Imam and Read More
At first glance, it looks harmless. Standing two to three feet tall with lush green leaves and clusters of tiny white flowers, the plant resembles coriander. But beneath its innocent appearance lies a growing threat Read More
