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TEPCO makes space for Fukushima nuclear debris

Workers at Japan’s crippled Fukushima nuclear plant have started dismantling water storage tanks to free up space for tonnes of nuclear debris, 14 years after the facility was hit by a devastating tsunami.

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Singer Pratul Mukhopadhyay passes away

Renowned Bengali singer and lyricist Pratul Mukhopadhyay passed away while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Kolkata in India on Saturday.

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Two killed in Mymensingh road accident

Two passengers of an autorickshaw were killed, and its driver was seriously injured in a head-on collision between the three-wheeler and a human hauler in Bhaluka upazila of Mymensingh.

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Trump, Putin set to meet in Saudi Arabia on Ukraine

US president Donald Trump revealed on Wednesday he expected to meet Russian president Vladimir Putin in Saudi Arabia for Ukraine peace talks, in an extraordinary thaw in relations after a surprise phone call between the two leaders...

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South Korea’s Yoon back in court for impeachment hearing

South Korea’s suspended president Yoon Suk Yeol will get another hearing next week before judges decide on whether to formally remove him from office over his martial law decree, the country’s Constitutional Court said Thursday.

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Shahman Moishan wins Study UK Alumni Awards

Shahman Moishan, an associate professor at the department of Theatre and Performance Studies at Dhaka University, won the Study UK Alumni Awards in the Culture and Creativity category on Tuesday at British Council in Dhaka...

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UK to refuse citizenship to undocumented migrants

The British government on Wednesday said it was toughening immigration rules to make it almost impossible for undocumented migrants who arrive on small boats to later receive citizenship...

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Preacher urges India govt to declare cow as Rashtra Mata

Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati, the Shankaracharya of the Jyotish Peeth in Uttarakhand, has given the central government a 33-day deadline to decide on banning cow slaughter and declaring the cow as ‘Rashtra Mata.’ He has warned that if no action is taken by March 17, he will take a ‘tough decision’, PTI reported...

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Significant part of Ukraine wants to be Russia: Kremlin

The Kremlin said Tuesday that a ‘significant part’ of Ukraine ‘wants to be Russia,’ hours after US president Donald Trump floated the idea that Ukraine ‘may be Russian someday.’...

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Russia, Ukraine trade strikes on energy sites

Kyiv and Moscow traded long-range attacks on each other’s energy infrastructure overnight, officials in the warring countries said Tuesday, allegedly sparking a fire at a Russian oil refinery and fresh power restrictions in Ukraine.

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600 arrested for working illegally in UK

UK immigration enforcement teams made over 600 arrests in January, a 73 per cent increase on the same period a year ago, as part of the new Labour government’s plan to tackle undocumented migration and people smuggling gangs, officials said on Monday...

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Russian strikes kill three in Ukraine

Russian strikes on the Ukrainian border region of Sumy overnight killed three people who were pulled from the rubble of a two-story residential building, prosecutors said on Friday.

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Russia, Ukraine exchange 300 POWs

Russia and Ukraine each said on Wednesday that 150 of their captured soldiers had been returned in the latest prisoner-of-war exchange between the two warring countries...

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Russian missile kills five in east Ukraine

A Russian missile attack Tuesday on the Ukrainian city of Izyum, briefly occupied by Russia in 2022, killed five people and wounded more than four dozen others, officials said...

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Managing today’s museums

MUSEUMS are establishments where representative objects of cultural and historical importance of a nation are showcased for the public. As we go deep into the genesis of the word ‘museum’, we learn that it is derived from the word ‘muse’ in English adopted into its vocabulary from the Greek word ‘mousa’, meaning ‘muse’ or ‘think deeply’ over...

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Russia, Ukraine trade blame for attack on Kursk school

Kyiv and Moscow traded blame on Sunday for a strike on a school in a Ukrainian-occupied town in Russia’s Kursk region, while Kyiv said new missile and drone attacks killed at least 18 people in Ukraine.

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Russia fired 42 missiles, 123 drones at Ukraine

Russia fired 42 missiles and 123 drones including decoys at Ukraine overnight in a barrage that damaged buildings and left several people dead, the Ukrainian air force said on Saturday.

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Russian drone barrage kills four in east Ukraine

A Russian drone attack that targeted cities across Ukraine killed at least four people in a Soviet-era residential block in the eastern city of Sumy, the interior ministry said.

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Expert consultation workshop on infertility, ARTs, GBV held

BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, in partnership with the University of Sussex, UK, on Sunday hosted an expert consultation workshop on infertility, assisted reproductive technologies and gender-based violence...

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