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Unmasking the crisis: Why Bangladesh needs a full COVID-19 enquiry now

Bangladesh must conduct a comprehensive COVID-19 inquiry to address underreported cases, health system weaknesses, procurement controversies, and government mismanagement during ...

31 Oct 2024 18:03 PM

Will traditional statistical models be able to accurately predict the U.S election outcome this year?

Explore the unprecedented dynamics of the 2024 U.S. election, with Kamala Harris potentially making history as the first female president, ...

31 Oct 2024 17:36 PM

Fact-finding mission probing allegations of attacks against minorities: Türk

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk urges thorough investigations into attacks on minorities in Bangladesh and emphasizes the role of ...

31 Oct 2024 14:11 PM

July-Aug killings: Former police officer sent to jail

The International Crimes Tribunal has sent former additional superintendent of police Shahidul Islam to jail over a mass killing case ...

31 Oct 2024 14:00 PM

3 UPDF men killed: Daylong road blockade underway in Khagrachhari

The United People's Democratic Front (UPDF) has enforced a dawn-to-dusk road blockade in Khagrachhari, halting traffic and impacting the Dhaka-Chattogram ...

31 Oct 2024 13:51 PM

Uganda struggles to feed more than 1.7 million refugees as international support dwindles

Refugees in Uganda face critical food shortages as international support wanes, leaving many, like Congolese refugee Agnes Bulaba, struggling for ...

31 Oct 2024 13:44 PM

High Court scraps 11 cases against Khaleda Zia

The High Court has dismissed 11 cases, including sedition and sabotage charges, against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia. The ruling marks ...

31 Oct 2024 13:36 PM

Garment workers clash with security forces in Dhaka’s Mirpur, burn 2 law enforcement vehicles

In Dhaka's Mirpur-14, thousands of garment workers protested on Thursday, blocking roads and clashing with police and military forces. The ...

31 Oct 2024 13:29 PM

Shakib's father linked to two murders on August 4 student-people uprising in Magura

On the day before Sheikh Hasina's government fell, Magura, Bangladesh, witnessed a violent escalation, with multiple deaths and injuries in ...

30 Oct 2024 21:17 PM

Shantoneel: A musician seamlessly merging tradition and modernity in his unique style

Shantoneel Dhar, a Queens-raised, Bangladeshi-born singer, captivates audiences globally with his innovative fusion of traditional South Asian and contemporary music. ...

30 Oct 2024 11:56 AM