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Tuku alleges plot behind PR system

Dhaka, Sept. 19 -- Central Publicity Secretary Sultan Salahuddin Tuku has claimed that a conspiracy is underway to disrupt the upcoming national election under the pretext of introducing the Proportio... Read More


Starmer, Trump to discuss foreign investment

Dhaka, Sept. 19 -- Donald Trump arrived at British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's country residence on Thursday for talks designed to focus the U.S. leader's unprecedented second state visit firmly on ... Read More


Denmark acquires long-range arms over Russia shift

Dhaka, Sept. 19 -- Denmark will acquire long-range, high-precision weapons for the first time in an effort to deter Russia, its prime minister has said. In a firm rebuke of Moscow, Prime Minister Met... Read More


Australia to cut 62pc emissions in a decade

Dhaka, Sept. 19 -- Australia on Thursday set a new target of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by between 62pc and 70pc below 2005 levels by 2035. The new target adds to Australia's ambition of a... Read More


Rizwana for aligning nat'l policies to ensure climate action

Dhaka, Sept. 19 -- Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Thursday stressed that the initiatives are not merely about tracking climate finance, but about aligning nation... Read More


We need to act to reduce the rising temperature to avoid national disaster

Dhaka, Sept. 19 -- Global temperatures are constantly increasing for various reasons. And Bangladesh is no exception. Disruption of the environmental balance, including the greenhouse effect, is one ... Read More


25th performance of Batighar's play 'Monkey Trial' today

Dhaka, Sept. 19 -- On the last day of 2021, i.e. December 31, the theatre group Batighar Theatre brought their 15th production 'Monkey Trial' on the stage. The silver jubilee performance of 'Monkey T... Read More


Delayed Rohingya return deepening fund crisis

Dhaka, Sept. 19 -- The eight-year delay in Rohingya repatriation has worsened the funding crisis, placing heavy pressure on host communities with no sign of the situation ending. Amid this situation,... Read More


HEAVY TRAFFIC CONGESTION IN COLOMBO

Sri Lanka, Sept. 19 -- Police stated that there is heavy traffic congestion on roads leading into Colombo due to the rain. The affected areas include roads from Battaramulla towards Borella, as well ... Read More


RAIN EXPECTED ACROSS THE ISLAND

Sri Lanka, Sept. 19 -- The Department of Meteorology has issued a statement forecasting rain and thunderstorms across much of the country today (19). Occasional showers or thunderstorms are expected ... Read More