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Mehidy Hasan Miraz walks around with a huge grin on his face everywhere he goes. The new Bangladesh cricket captain loves talking to reporters and fans after every game. Team officials have to drag him away from conversations because he never wants to stop chatting. His friendly attitude makes...

K-pop superstars BTS just shocked fans everywhere with huge comeback news. The seven-member group announced they will drop a brand new album and hit the road for concerts during 2026. More than 7.3 million people watched their special livestream announcement on Tuesday. The band members looked...

A traffic cop faces serious trouble after angry students demanded his arrest for Facebook comments about the July protests. Farjul Islam Roni wrote something that upset many people about the uprising that changed Bangladesh. Student activists blocked roads outside the police station and refused...

A young democratic socialist just crushed the competition and grabbed the Democratic nomination for New York City mayor. Zohran Mamdani beat former governor Andrew Cuomo badly after voters used ranked choice ballots on June 25. The 33-year-old assemblyman scored 56 percent against Cuomo's 44...

Bangladesh cricket team faces a tough challenge against Sri Lanka starting Wednesday. New captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz takes charge of the one-day squad for the first time. The team hopes to bounce back after losing badly during the recent Test matches. Miraz wants his players to forget about...

Deadly dengue mosquitoes have invaded Bangladesh villages after terrorizing cities for years. Scientists measure mosquito populations using a special number system called the Buteau Index. Any area with a score above 20 faces serious danger from these blood-sucking pests. Barguna district shows...

The Finance Ministry kicked out a top customs officer for skipping work when he should have been there. Zakir Hossain runs the Chattogram Customs office but decided not to show up on two important days last month. The government fired off an official notice Tuesday telling everyone about his...

Bashundhara Shuvosangho volunteers showed up at a Mirpur community school with bags full of school supplies for local kids. The charity group handed out notebooks, pens, pencils, and erasers to eager students during Sunday afternoon activities. Young faces lit up as they received fresh materials...

Professor Morshed Hasan Khan told everyone that Tarique Rahman led the July revolution from far away. The BNP education chief said Rahman gave people hope when times looked dark. He spoke at a big meeting on Tuesday about the uprising that changed Bangladesh. Khan said Rahman proved real leaders...

Bashundhara Shuvosangho members grabbed their shovels and headed to Barishal University campus on Tuesday for a major tree planting event. The student group threw this green party to celebrate launching their brand new campus committee. Acting Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Mohammad Taufiq Alam showed...

Recent fighting between Iran and Israel has completely backfired on America and its Middle East ally. The war was supposed to make Israel stronger and push Arab countries to make friends with the Jewish state. Instead, Arab nations are running away from Israel and talking more with Iran...

Bangladesh politicians fight over election dates as the country tries to restore democracy. Some parties want to rush into voting before Ramadan starts. Others demand major changes to how people cast their ballots. The mess threatens to tear apart the fragile peace that came after protesters...

German drug giant Bayer just crushed a local company in court over animal medicine names. The High Court sided with Bayer against Milborrow Animal Health Zimbabwe after a messy fight about who could use similar trademarks. Judge President Mary Zimba-Dube ruled that Milborrow played dirty when...

Zimbabwe businesses face tough new rules about protecting customer data as cyber attacks grow across Africa. Companies must follow strict guidelines covering how they collect and store personal information. Data protection officers will watch over these activities and report any problems to...

CAPS United coach Ian Bakala demands his players toughen up mentally as the team battles to climb the league table. The Green Machine sits stuck at 11th place with just 20 points after 18 matches. Leaders MWOS have left them trailing behind with a massive 17-point gap. Bakala took over from...

Kenya wants stronger ties with Zimbabwe across many areas. Ambassador Getrude Nyausi Angote met President Mnangagwa at State House yesterday to present her papers. She plans to boost cooperation between both nations. Trade and investment top her priority list. The countries share deep historical...

The African Development Bank pumped up its growth prediction for Zimbabwe from 5.3 percent to six percent. Bank officials pointed to better farming results and lower inflation as reasons for the boost. Farms should grow 12 percent after a terrible drought hurt crops last year. The Zimbabwe Gold...

Government officials are celebrating a brand new visitor center at Hwange National Park. The fancy facility cost 1.4 million dollars and promises to make trips much better for tourists. Dr Joram Gumbo toured the place and loves what he sees. He works as a special adviser to the president and...

President Mnangagwa blasted poor hospital conditions during yesterday's Zanu-PF Politburo meeting. He toured major health facilities and found shocking problems that made him angry. The leader demanded all groups stop pointing fingers and start working together. Public workers earned praise for...

Bangladesh farmers are jumping into a tech revolution that could change everything. Scientists have created tiny fertilizer particles called nano-urea that work better than old methods. A small 500ml bottle can replace a heavy 45kg bag of regular fertilizer. Tests show crops grow 10 to 15...