Echoes of Bengal Opens with Grand Ceremony at Palazzo della Cancelleria, Rome
The grand opening ceremony took place on 3 July 2026 at the Grand Hall, bringing together senior church, diplomatic, cultural and HerNet Foundation leadership. Photo 1: Opening remarks during the…
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Echoes of Bengal to Open at Palazzo della Cancelleria, Rome Curated by Alisha Pradhan and organized by HerNet Foundation and HerNet Fine Arts, the exhibition marks a major step for…
Six Newborns Die at Dhaka Hospital Amid Alleged AC Gas Leak, Families Demand Answers
A heartbreaking scene unfolded at Ad-Din Hospital in Dhaka after six newborn babies reportedly died following an alleged air-conditioner gas leak inside a hospital ward, leaving grieving families devastated and…
Fire Victim Mother and Her Three Children Receive New Shelter After Public Appeal
A mother who lost everything in the devastating fire at the Kalshi slum in Dhaka’s Pallabi area has received a new place to stay along with her three children after…
Signing Ceremony of the Prestigious Art Exhibition Marks Milestone for “Echoes of Bengal”
Dhaka, 18 May 2026 — Signing ceremony of the prestigious art exhibition was held on 18 May 2026 at the Embassy of the Holy See in Dhaka, bringing together leading…
UK Supreme Court Ruling on Troubles Legacy Case Could Shape Northern Ireland’s Definition of a Woman
A recent UK Supreme Court ruling connected to Northern Ireland’s post-Brexit human rights framework could have far-reaching consequences for future legal debates over gender identity and the legal definition of…
Karina Kaisar’s Body to Arrive in Bangladesh on Sunday Following Completion of Formalities in Chennai
The body of Bangladeshi content creator and actress Karina Kaisar, who died while undergoing treatment in India, will be brought back to Bangladesh on Sunday after necessary preservation and transport…
Filmmaker Farooki Mourns Actress Karina Kaisar, Condemns Those Who ‘Celebrate Even in Death’
The death of Bangladeshi content creator and actress Karina Kaisar has cast a shadow of grief across the country’s entertainment industry, with filmmakers, actors, colleagues, and fans paying heartfelt tributes…
Dhaka Reception Celebrates Holy See National Day and New Papal Election with Call for Interfaith Harmony
A high-profile diplomatic reception in Dhaka marked the National Day of the Holy See and the election of Pope Leo XIV, bringing together diplomats, government officials, business leaders, and religious…
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay Begins Tenure with Populist Power Promise, Free Electricity Plan and Women’s Safety Force
Newly sworn-in Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, popularly known as Thalapathy Vijay, used his first address in office to present himself as a leader from ordinary roots, promising…
NCP Spokesperson Asif Mahmud Leaving the country
National Citizen Party (NCP) spokesperson Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan is set to leave the country on Sunday night for South Korea, where he will take part in the World Human…
On Victory Day, the Soviet Defeat of Nazism Reminds the World Why Communism Still Matters
As the world marks the anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany, it is impossible to speak honestly about the defeat of fascism without recognizing the decisive role…
Melbourne Gender Equality Pledge Highlights Stark Gap Between Global Promises and the Daily Reality of India’s Informal Girl Workers
A new international push for gender equality launched in Australia is drawing attention to a hard truth: ambitious global promises mean little unless they reach the lives of the women…
FIFA clears Afghan women’s refugee team for international competition in landmark breakthrough
In a significant step for women’s sport and refugee athletes, FIFA has granted international eligibility to the Afghan women’s refugee team, allowing the side to represent Afghanistan in global football…
Body of Murdered Bangladeshi Student Nahida Sultana Brishti Arrives in Dhaka from Florida
The body of Bangladeshi student Nahida Sultana Brishti, who was killed in a brutal incident in the US state of Florida, arrived in Dhaka on Saturday morning, bringing a wave…
Odisha Man Exhumes Sister’s Remains After Bank Delays Trigger Outrage Over Systemic Failure
A deeply disturbing case from Odisha’s Keonjhar district has sparked outrage after a poor tribal man reportedly exhumed his deceased sister’s remains and carried them to a local bank, saying…
Husband fabricated India accident story after killing Marzia Kanta; body was later dumped at sea, investigators say
A murder investigation in Bangladesh has uncovered that Marzia Kanta, who was reported missing in 2018, was not killed in a road accident in India as her husband had claimed.…
Writer recounts the shock of feeling numb after childbirth in deeply personal account of traumatic motherhood
A writer has shared a deeply personal account of how a traumatic birth left her feeling emotionally numb after the arrival of the daughter she had longed for for years,…
Uttam Kumar Karmaker to Feature in the 8th Edition of Lecco in Acquarello in Italy
Bangladeshi artist Uttam Kumar Karmaker is set to be one of the featured names in the 8th edition of Lecco in Acquarello, a distinguished international watercolor exhibition to be inaugurated…
IPTV Owners Meet Information Ministry; State Minister, PM’s Advisor Stress Transparency, Parity
A high-level interactive dialogue between the Association of IPTV Owners Bangladesh and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting was held on Sunday (April 26) at the conference room of the…