Business
Adani Power Contract Raises Hostage Concerns as Supply Drops to 915 MW
PDB notices go unanswered as supply from Adani's Godda plant drops significantly, sparking calls for investigation and structural energy reforms.
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Health
August Dengue Cases in Bangladesh Third-Highest in 26 Years
Bangladesh recorded 20,536 dengue cases and 43 deaths in August, the third-highest August totals since the country's first major outbreak in 2000.
Sport
Lionel Messi retires from Argentina duty after sixth World Cup campaign
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has retired from international football following his side’s World Cup final defeat by Spain.
World
Nepal Flood Disaster Enters a More Dangerous Phase as Regional Risks Grow
Nepal’s Himalayan flood disaster is worsening as casualties rise, rescue efforts continue and climate-linked hazards threaten the wider region.
Business
Bangladesh to Send 10,000 Workers to Malaysia at Zero Migration Cost Through BOESL
Bangladesh and Malaysia have agreed to send an initial 10,000 Bangladeshi workers through the government-run BOESL recruitment system without charging migration fees, marking a significant shift toward safer overseas employment.
World
Trump Orders Lake Ontario Renamed ‘Lake America’ Amid Canada Trade Dispute
Trump ordered U.S. federal use of “Lake America” for Lake Ontario, prompting swift opposition from Canada and New York.
Politics
Foreign Currency Revenue From UN Peacekeeping Falls to Tk 862 Crore
Official parliamentary data shows a sharp drop in foreign earnings from United Nations peacekeeping operations over recent fiscal cycles.
Opinion
Nepal’s Deadly Flash Floods; An Occupational Safety Perspective
Himalayan debris-laden flash floods trigger multi-hazard emergencies, demanding urgent workplace safety updates and climate-risk management.
Politics
Bangladesh Offers Relief Support to Nepal as Deadly Flood Disaster Worsens
Bangladesh has expressed solidarity with Nepal and offered humanitarian assistance as rescue efforts continue after catastrophic floods and mudslides.
World
Gaza Faces Deepening Humanitarian Crisis as Ceasefire Efforts Remain Fragile
Gaza’s humanitarian crisis is worsening as fragile ceasefire efforts face renewed violence, aid constraints, displacement and severe shortages of basic services.
Technology
AI Becomes a Geopolitical Race as Governments Expand National Strategies
Governments are treating AI as strategic infrastructure, competing over chips, computing power, talent, data and technological sovereignty.
Mother Earth
June 2026 Was the World’s Second-Warmest June on Record
Global temperatures reached 16.54°C in June, while oceans recorded their warmest June and western Europe suffered record heat.