Bangladesh is the world's most polluted country and fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) shortens the average Bangladeshi resident's life expectancy by 4.8 years, relative to what it would be if the World Health Organization (WHO) guideline of 5 µg/m³ was met, says a new global report released on Wednesday. Some areas
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Bangladesh can be a bridge between ASEAN, SAARC: Yunus
Interim Government Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday sought Malaysia's support for Bangladesh to become a member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The Chief Adviser said Bangladesh has a very good relationship with Malaysia and recalled his friendship with Malaysian leaders, including Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and
Bangladesh will play a warm-up match against Sri Lanka-Pakistan
Bangladesh will play two warm-up matches against Sri Lanka and Pakistan before the start of the Women's T20 World Cup. Bangladesh girls will enter the field to play the first preparation match on September 28. Red Green representatives will play this match against Sri Lanka. The match will be held at
Russia will continue to support Bangladesh: envoy
Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Aleksandr Mantytsky today said Russia will continue to support Bangladesh in international arena. He made the comment as he made a courtesy call on Chief Adviser of the interim government Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus at the state guest house Jamuna here. During the meeting, he discussed the Rooppur
Bangladesh makes history with first Test win over Pakistan
Things can only get better for Bangladesh
The student movement in Bangladesh demanding reform of the quota system for public jobs was the straw that broke the camel’s back. The Awami League (AL) government led by Sheikh Hasina, in power continuously since 2008, collapsed on 5th August 2024. With Sheikh Hasina fleeing to India and leaving the
Bangladesh have to beat India in semi-finals
Bangladesh was waiting for the opponent after confirming the semi-final of SAFF U-20 Championship. After losing to Nepal and becoming group runners-up, it was assumed that Bangladesh would have to play India in the fight to reach the final. In the end it happened. A draw against Maldives in the last
Bangladesh reaches semi-finals after defeating Sri Lanka
Bangladesh reached the semi-finals of SAFF U-20 Championship after winning one match. Bangladesh defeated Sri Lanka 2-0 in the match held at Anfa Complex in Kathmandu, Nepal on Tuesday. Maruful Haque's team was leading by 1-0 in the first half. Nepal defeated Sri Lanka in the first match of 'A' group.
Cambridge announces June 2024 exam results in Bangladesh
Cambridge International Education (CIE) released the results of its largest-ever June exam series for Cambridge IGCSE, O Level, and International AS & A Level worldwide. Globally, there were over 1.6 million entries for Cambridge international exams in June 2024 – a 9% increase from last year. At Cambridge O Level and
