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Suicide bombing kills Syria police officer

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- A suicide attack on Friday at a security checkpoint in Syria's east killed one police officer, state media said, blaming the bombing on the Islamic State group (IS). A second would-... Read More


Female political prisoners face abuse in Belarus

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Antanina Kanavalava says her four years in a Belarusian penal colony as a political prisoner were filled with a fear and anguish that still haunts her. She nearly lost parental righ... Read More


Menendez's release denied decades later

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Lyle Menendez has been denied parole one day after his brother Erik was similarly blocked from being freed from prison after more than three decades. The Menendez brothers, who were... Read More


ICMAB hosts 4th Accounting Educators' Confce 2025

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) held the 4th Accounting Educators' Conference 2025 on Friday at ICMAB Ruhul Quddus Auditorium, Nilkhet, Dhaka w... Read More


Nat'l council of Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat concluded

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- The National Council of Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat, held at the Engineering Institution Auditorium in Dhaka on Saturday, concluded with significant leadership appointments and a firm sta... Read More


Involving students in politics is 'oppression'

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Abdul Malek, the Khatib of the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque, has described the use of students in party politics as an act of "injustice and oppression". On Saturday, he emphasise... Read More


Comprehensive systemic change essential to protect

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Ministry of Water resources has emphasised that comprehensive systemic change is necessary ... Read More


North Pole expedition including Bangladeshis completed

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- The Russian nuclear icebreaker '50 Liyet Pabedi' (50 Years of Victory) returned to the Russian port of Murmansk on Friday (August 22) after a 10-day North Pole expedition with 66 sel... Read More


Moon sighting committee meets today

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- A meeting of the National Moon Sighting Committee be held today to determine the sighting of the moon for the holy month of Rabiul Awwal and to fix the date of the holy Eid-e-Milad-u... Read More


Death toll reaches 36

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- The death toll from the BAF aircraft crash into Milestone School and College in Uttara has risen to 36 with the death of a 15-year-old victim at the National Institute of Burn and Pl... Read More