World will do more business with Bangladesh: Yunus

Describing the situation a "hard situation", interim government Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday said the world will do more business with Bangladesh if the country, as a nation, could collectively get over the "mess". "We will have the world's attention. The world will look to us for inspiration, and

World’s rarest whale washes up on New Zealand beach

The body of a spade-toothed whale -- a species so rare it has never been seen alive -- appears to have washed up on a New Zealand beach, scientists say. The remains of the obscure, five-metre (16.4 foot) long, beaked creature were found near a river mouth in southern Otago province

World can’t wait until US poll to take action to repel Putin

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday that decisive action must be taken before the U.S. presidential election in November to repel Russia’s offensive against his country, using an address on the sidelines of the NATO summit to press for greater support during a pivotal but tumultuous stretch in America’s political

World not ready for climate change-fuelled wildfires: experts

The world is unprepared for the increasing ferocity of wildfires turbocharged by climate change, scientists say, as blazes from North America to Europe greet the northern hemisphere summer in the hottest year on record. Wildfires have already burned swathes through Turkey, Canada, Greece and the United States early this season as

World reaction to deadly shooting at Moscow concert hall

Reaction from around the world to the shooting rampage at a concert hall near Moscow on Friday, in which dozens of people were killed, in an attack claimed by Islamic State militants. UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL "The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the heinous and cowardly terrorist

Dhaka air third worst in the world this morning

Dhaka ranked third on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality, with an AQI score of 197 at 9:95 am on Friday morning. Dhaka’s air was classified as 'very unhealthy'— posing serious health risks to residents, according to the air quality index. India’s Kolkata, Pakistan’s Lahore occupied the first

Dhaka’s air quality worst in the world this morning

Dhaka has topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 274 at 9 am on Wednesday morning . Dhaka’s air was classified as 'very unhealthy', posing serious health risks to residents, according to the air quality index. China’s Shenyang, Kyrgyzstan’s Bishkek, and China’s Wuhan

Dhaka’s air 2nd worst in the world this morning

-Dhaka has ranked second on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 181 at 9 am this morning (February 27, 2024). Dhaka’s air was classified as 'unhealthy', according to the air quality index. India’s Mumbai, Kolkata and Delhi occupied the first, third and fourth

Dhaka’s air ‘hazardous’, worst in the world this morning

Dhaka has again topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 309 at 9:30 am on Monday for the second consecutive day. Dhaka’s air was classified as 'hazardous', posing serious health risks to residents, according to the air quality index. Pakistan’s Lahore, India’s Delhi