African leaders met at a major climate event hosted by Kenya. The Africa Climate Resilience Summit took place at the World Agroforestry Centre from June 30 to July 1, 2025. Government officials, scientists, community groups, religious organizations, and global institutions attended the meeting. The gathering focused on building stronger defenses against climate problems across the continent. Participants worked together to find better ways to protect African communities from weather disasters.
Wilber Ottichilo chairs Kenya's Environment, Forestry, and Climate Change Committee and serves as Vihiga County Governor. He warned that Africa faces serious danger from changing weather patterns. The United Nations Environment Programme predicts...
A Dhaka court issued orders Monday targeting the assets of former social welfare minister Nuruzzaman Ahmed and his wife Hosne Ara Begum. Judge Md Zakir Hossain Galib from the Metropolitan Senior Special Judges Court approved the seizure and freezing measures. The Anti-Corruption Commission submitted two separate petitions that led to this legal action. Officials will seize land parcels and vehicles belonging to the former minister. The court also directed banks to freeze multiple accounts held under both names.
The seizure covers extensive property holdings across different locations. Nuruzzaman loses a 10-katha plot located within the eastern region's new township area. Authorities will also take seven decimals of land situated within...
Bangladesh recorded 429 fresh dengue infections during the past day. Health officials report this marks the year's highest single-day count. The Directorate General of Health Services released these figures Monday morning. No additional deaths occurred during this period. The death toll remains at 42 people.
Total cases have reached 10,296 since January. Barishal Division reported the most new infections with 149 cases. Chattogram Division recorded 57 fresh cases. Dhaka Division outside city areas had 61 new infections. Rajshahi Division documented 54 cases.
Khulna Division reported 21 new cases. Dhaka North City Corporation detected 42 fresh infections. Dhaka South City Corporation found 45 additional cases. These numbers show the...
Sapphire releases the PULSE B650A WIFI motherboard for desktop computer builders. The company targets users who want strong connectivity and room for expansion cards. This standard ATX board features a dark circuit board with cooling fins. The cooling system covers the voltage regulators, chipset, and storage slots. Heat management keeps components running at proper temperatures.
The power system uses a 7+2+1 phase design for stable electricity delivery. This setup supports 8-core Zen 5 processors without speed reduction. A single power connector feeds the CPU with adequate voltage. Four memory slots accept DDR5 modules that can run faster than 7400 MT/s speeds. Users can overclock the memory for better performance.
Expansion options...
AMD has created new processors that power tiny AI computers for developers. The Ryzen AI Max chips combine powerful parts that work together. These processors have 16 CPU cores, 40 graphics cores, and a special AI chip that handles 50 trillion calculations each second. The computers can hold up to 128 gigabytes of memory. Graphics tasks can use 96 gigabytes of this memory space.
Companies have built several small AI workstations using these new processors. The ROG Zephyrus X 2025 and HP Z99 notebook represent popular models. Other makers have released the Geekbench EVO-X2 and FEVM FAEX9 systems. These machines take up less than 4 liters of space. They need less than 300 watts of power from regular wall outlets.
The workstations cost...
Police found that factory workers killed a 19-year-old employee at Greenland Garments last Saturday. Hridoy Hossain worked as a mechanic at the clothing factory located on Kashimpur Road. Factory staff accused him of stealing and tied his hands behind his back. Security cameras showed several people taking him to a room early Saturday morning. He died from severe injuries after being beaten.
Officers arrested Hasan Mahmud Mithun for the suspected murder. Police say factory managers first claimed Hridoy fell into a drain and hurt himself. Video evidence proved workers planned to kill the young man from Tangail district. An ambulance came to the factory around 10 am Saturday and left seven minutes later. Hospital records confirm doctors...
Home Adviser Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said he has not reviewed firearm age laws during a Monday press meeting. A reporter asked about young adviser Asif Mahmud carrying a gun at 26 years old. Current laws require people to reach 30 before getting gun permits. The home adviser could not answer questions about this matter. He needs to study the regulations first.
Government rules allow some high-ranking officials to skip age requirements for weapons. Officials holding minister-level positions can get special permission for guns. Many people question why government advisers need personal firearms. Critics wonder about the training young officials receive for weapon handling. Social media users have raised safety concerns about the...
Pakistan Cricket Board appointed Azhar Mahmood as temporary Test team head coach on Monday. The former all-rounder becomes the fourth person to hold this role during the past 18 months. Mahmood will lead the team through January before officials select a permanent replacement. The 50-year-old cricketer has worked as assistant coach since last year. He played 143 one-day matches and 21 Test games for Pakistan during his career.
Mahmood takes over from Aaqib Javed after Pakistan lost all four recent Test matches. The team finished last place during the third World Test Championship cycle under Javed's leadership. Javed had replaced Jason Gillespie who quit his position last December after disagreements with cricket board officials...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party leaders asked China for help with loan payments during recent talks. Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir announced these requests at a Monday press meeting. The party wants China to give more time for repaying money and lower fees. BNP officials believe these changes will help Bangladesh grow economically. Chinese leaders listened to these proposals during the visit.
The political party also wanted China to invest more money and protect current investments. BNP delegates pushed for Chinese assistance across several important areas. These sectors covered digital technology, clean energy, medical care, communications, and ocean-based businesses. Chinese officials showed interest and promised to work with future...
