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Indiscriminate dumping of medical waste must end

UNABATED medical waste dumping on roads, bins, drains, water bodies and open spaces in the capital and elsewhere has raised serious public health and environmental concern. The hazardous substances in medical waste include pathological and infectious materials, such as sharp needles and toxic chemicals. In hospitals, various therapeutic procedures, such as cobalt...

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Dhaka, Beijing to elevate ties to new height

China and Bangladesh have decided to elevate their relations to a new height after a historic bilateral meeting between President Xi Jinping and chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus.

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Regulating Facebook commerce

AS EID approaches, Bangladesh’s annual online shopping surge is once again in motion, with Facebook emerging as the dominant marketplace. The social media platform, while convenient and accessible, has become a breeding ground for fraud and unethical business practices in the absence of adequate regulation. Consumers are left vulnerable, while...

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YUNUS-XI TALKS IN BEIJING: Healthcare, water management to get priority

Interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is going to discuss cooperation in water management, healthcare and Rohingya repatriation besides economic and military cooperation in his meeting with Chinese president Xi Jinping in Beijing during his visit to China.

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Munshiganj malls see rush before Eid

Shopping malls in the district town have been buzzing with rush of shoppers who are gathering at different shopping outlets from morning to mid-night to buy clothes, shoes and other items for their beloved ones to celebrate the Eid-ul-Fitr, the biggest festival of the Muslim...

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Eid shopping gets momentum in Barisal

Shopping malls in Barishal city started experiencing huge crowd as shopping gets momentum ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr while people were observed preferring local sharees and Punjabis...

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Duterte’s lawyers demand his return

Lawyers for former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte, believed headed for The Hague to face the International Criminal Court over his deadly crackdown on drugs, filed a petition Wednesday demanding his return to Manila...

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Duterte arrested for crimes against humanity

Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte was arrested on Tuesday in Manila by police acting on an International Criminal Court warrant tied to his deadly war on drugs.

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Experts suggest closure of 4 ports

A committee of the Ministry of Shipping has recommended the complete closure of three non-profitable and inactive ports and the closure of operational activities of another one port under the Bangladesh Land Ports Authority...

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Alibaba to invest $50b in AI, cloud

Chinese tech giant Alibaba said Monday it will spend more than $50 billion on artificial intelligence and cloud computing over the next three years, a week after co-founder Jack Ma was seen meeting president Xi Jinping...

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Tennis superstar Sinner accepts 3-month ban to end doping drama

Jannik Sinner's long doping saga came to an end on Saturday after he agreed to a three-month ban from tennis, the world number one admitting ‘partial responsibility’ for team mistakes which led to him twice testing positive for traces of clostebol in March last year.

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Bangladesh joins UN peacekeeping ministerial prep confce

A four member Bangladesh delegation, led by lieutenant general SM Kamrul Hassan, principal staff officer of the armed forces division, participated in the 2nd Preparatory Conference for the UN Peacekeeping Ministerial-2025, held in Indonesia.

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Philippine House votes to impeach VP Sara Duterte

Philippine lawmakers on Wednesday voted to impeach vice president Sara Duterte, who has fallen out spectacularly with the country’s leader, paving the way for a Senate trial that could see her removed from office...

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Nine South African peacekeepers killed in DR Congo

Nine South African peacekeepers have been killed in clashes with M23 forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo, including two from UN peacekeeping force MONUSCO, the defence ministry said on Saturday....

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Putin, Xi praise ties, hours after Trump sworn in

Russian president Vladimir Putin and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping praised their deepening cooperation in a video call on Tuesday, hours after Donald Trump’s inauguration as United States president.

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BUFT, CSU-USA sign MoU

BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology and Coppin State University, USA, signed a transformative Memorandum of Understanding to foster academic and research collaboration recently...

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BSC to sell fire-damaged vessels

The Bangladesh Shipping Corporation has announced its decision to sell two vessels, MT Banglar Jyoti and MT Banglar Sourav, following fire incidents that rendered them unserviceable....

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Pubali Bank, DHL sign deal on green shipping

Pubali Bank PLC and DHL Express Bangladesh have entered into a partnership to launch GoGreen Plus carbon-reduced shipping service recently, said a press release...

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BPCCI team calls on Philippine envoy

A Bangladesh Philippines Chamber of Commerce and Industry delegation called on Nina P Cainglet, Philippine ambassador to Bangladesh, on Tuesday, said a press release...