School assembly headlines for September 24: Top India, international, business and sport newsSchool assembly news for September 24 includes major weather alerts in India, developments at the United Nations, new medal achievements by...
23 Sep, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
Bangladesh dengue outbreak accelerates as hospitals come under strainBangladesh faces an accelerating dengue outbreak with over 42,000 cases recorded. Daily hospital admissions have reached a year-high of 1,5...
07 Sep, 2026, 08.35 AM IST
Nepal floods: Hundreds of workers feared stuck in hydropower tunnels as deaths cross 900Rescuers race to free hundreds of workers trapped in tunnels after catastrophic floods. The combined death toll in Nepal and China surpasse...
02 Sep, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
Nepal floods expose risks to hydropower in a warming HimalayasNepal’s devastating floods have damaged hydropower plants, roads, bridges and essential infrastructure, knocking out about 10% of the count...
01 Sep, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
Bangladesh's gas crisis hits factories, homes and transportIn the face of an acute natural gas scarcity, Bangladesh is witnessing the shutdown of key fertiliser plants, impacting hundreds of factori...
23 Aug, 2026, 09.27 AM IST
Bangladesh gets new President as BNP’s Mirza Fakhrul takes top postMirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir secured 255 votes to become Bangladesh's 23rd President. He defeated Oli Ahmed, who received 88 votes in the pa...
20 Aug, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
Bangladesh's Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir tipped to become new presidentBangladesh's parliament will elect Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir as the nation's new president. He is expected to win the largely ceremonial ...
20 Aug, 2026, 07.54 AM IST
Bangladesh does not want ties with India to deteriorate over Teesta: MinisterDhaka urges India to consider its interests in the Teesta water sharing agreement. Bangladesh seeks to preserve its friendly relations with...
18 Aug, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
'You will be Ambassadors of Bangladesh in India': HC Dinesh Trivedi tells ICCR scholarship recipientsIndian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi congratulated Bangladeshi students receiving ICCR scholarships. These scholars will pursue higher e...
05 Aug, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
TV soaps and diplomacy as Bangladesh and Turkey grow closerIn a recording studio in Dhaka, voiceover artist Rubaiya Matin Gity dubs the latest Turkish soap opera to become a megahit in Bangladesh --...
13 Nov, 2025, 11.58 AM IST
Chaos reigns in Bangladesh’s biggest university as student threatened with gang rapeA Dhaka University student, Ali Husen, threatened a female student with gang-rape on Facebook. The female student had filed a petition rega...
04 Sep, 2025, 07.25 PM IST
Dhaka University students protest in solidarity with demonstrations over Kolkata rape incidentStudents at Dhaka University in Bangladesh protested in solidarity with demonstrations over the rape and murder of a woman trainee doctor i...
17 Aug, 2024, 02.42 PM IST
China's attempt to influence Bangladeshi youth: Center for China StudiesChina has chosen a different path to establish its soft power dominance in Bangladesh by introducing an initiative called the 'Center for C...
12 Jun, 2024, 02.30 PM IST
CIA's alleged role in gruesome assassination of Bangladesh's 1st PresidentInvestigative journalist and former South Asia Correspondent of the Far Eastern Economic Review Lawrence Lifschultz in a recent webinar org...
21 Aug, 2020, 09.46 PM IST
Pranab Mukherjee arrives in Bangladesh; to be honoured with D.LittThe former president, during his four-day visit, would join a three-day 'International Bengali Literature Conference' as the chief guest to...
14 Jan, 2018, 07.48 PM IST
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee pays tribute to 1952 Language Movement martyrs"How can I forget February 21 spattered with my brothers' blood. I pay my tribute to the martyrs of 1952 Language Movement," Banerjee tweet...
21 Feb, 2017, 12.07 PM IST
Bangladeshi terror outfit threatens to kill 10, including Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's political advisorDhaka University Proctor Amzad Ali said a case has been filed over the matter at Shahbagh Police Station.
21 May, 2015, 04.29 PM IST