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Myanmar's junta president dies

Dhaka, Aug. 8 -- Myanmar's military-appointed figurehead president - suspended from service since last year due to declining health - died on Thursday, a junta statement said. Former general Myint Sw... Read More


"The General in the Shadows: Looting a Nation in Uniform"

Dhaka, Aug. 8 -- As the truth behind Bangladesh's military procurement scandal emerges, Tarique Ahmed Siddique stands exposed as the architect of one of the country's most brazen networks of state cor... Read More


Lead pollution is killing our children: It needs urgent actions

Dhaka, Aug. 8 -- It is alarming that around 98 per cent of 500 surveyed children aged between two and four in the capital were found to have concerning levels of lead in their blood, posing serious he... Read More


BCB's special camp ready to prepare players for long season

Dhaka, Aug. 8 -- The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) arranged a skill camp to prepare the players for the long cricket season. Usually due to the hectic International season, the players hardly get an... Read More


Mueller signs with Vancouver Whitecaps

Dhaka, Aug. 8 -- Former Germany and Bayern Munich forward Thomas Mueller has signed a season-long deal with Major League Soccer (MLS) side Vancouver Whitecaps, the Canadian club said on WednesdayMuell... Read More


Maddison set to miss most of Spurs season after knee injury

Dhaka, Aug. 8 -- Tottenham midfielder James Maddison is expected to miss most of the upcoming Premier league season after rupturing an anterior cruciate ligament. The England international missed the... Read More


Nat'l award to be introduced to honoure teacher Maherin

Dhaka, Aug. 8 -- The government has decided to introduce a national award named after courageous teacher Maherin Chowdhury, who sacrificed her life to save her students during the recent tragic milita... Read More


Astria licenses rare disease drug Navenibart to Japan's Kaken Pharma in $32 M deal

Singapore, Aug. 8 -- Astria Therapeutics, Inc.a US-based biopharmaceutical company, has exclusively licensed development and commercialisation rights in Japan to Kaken Pharmaceutical, a Japanese speci... Read More


Samia confirms second-term race tomorrow

DODOMA, Aug. 8 -- TANZANIAN President Samia Suluhu Hassan is scheduled to collect her nomination forms to run for the presidency tomorrow, August 9, 2025, at the offices of the National Electoral Comm... Read More


Samia officially inaugurates the national agriculture lab in Dodoma

DODOMA, Aug. 8 -- TANZANIAN President Samia Suluhu Hassan has today, August 8, 2025, officially inaugurated the National Agriculture Laboratory in the Tanzanian capital, Dodoma.  The inauguratio... Read More