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Plastic burning creates artificial haze along Buriganga

, Nov. 12 -- Not winter fog, but smoke from burning plastic waste is creating an artificial haze along the Buriganga River in the early morning. Published by HT Digital Content Services with permissi... Read More


Vietnam, Philippines join hands for more effective ASEAN parliamentary diplomacy

Hanoi, Nov. 12 -- Through bilateral cooperation and coordination within the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA), Vietnam and the Philippines are contributing not only to stronger ties between th... Read More


Turkish horror film 'Soy' coming to Bangladesh on Nov 13

, Nov. 12 -- Turkish horror film 'Soy', which has recently drawn attention following its release in Turkey, is set to hit cinemas in Bangladesh on November 13. Star Cineplex is bringing the supernatu... Read More


In a major heist, 1,875 sovereigns of jewellery stolen from Tanishq outlet in Madurai

Chennai, Nov. 12 -- In a major heist, masked robbers decamped with over 1,875 sovereigns (nearly 20 kg) of gold jewelley worth several crores from a newly-opened Tata-owned Tanishq showroom in Madurai... Read More


Doa mahfil held for UNB's Bogura correspondent

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- United News of Bangladesh (UNB) newsroom on Thursday held a doa mahfil and condolence meeting in memory of its Bogura Correspondent Abul Kalam Azad, who passed away earlier this mont... Read More


No suppression of free speech in the name of security: Deputy Speaker

Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- Deputy Speaker Barrister Kayser Kamal on Thursday said the government would neither suppress freedom of expression in the name of security nor allow disinformation to be spread under... Read More


Smriti Irani steps up BJP's push in Chhattisgarh ahead of 2028 Assembly polls

Raipur, Nov. 12 -- With the 2028 Assembly elections still some distance away, the BJP has begun putting its organisational machinery through an early test in Chhattisgarh. Smriti Irani's return to the... Read More


US Strengthens security and nuclear cooperation with Peru and Colombia

Washington, Nov. 12 -- The United States has moved to deepen its security, defence and civil nuclear cooperation with Peru and Colombia following a high-level visit by Under Secretary of State for Arm... Read More


Party General Secretary, President To Lam receives Kanagawa Governor Kuroiwa Yuji

Hanoi, Nov. 12 -- General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam received Governor of Japan's Kanagawa prefecture Kuroiwa Yuji in Hanoi on November 12, duri... Read More


Bringing e-commerce to communes for double-digit growth

Hanoi, Nov. 12 -- The 2026 nationwide conference bringing e-commerce to communes took place in Hanoi on November 11. Co-hosted by the Industry and Trade newspaper, the Ministry of Industry and Trade'... Read More