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Bangladesh Burns: Student's Death Sparks Nationwide Protests

December 19, 2025

In Bangladesh, the death of a key student activist has set off a wave of protests. Sharif Osman bin Hadi, 32, passed away in a Singapore hospital. He had been fighting for his life since being shot in the head on December 12th. Hadi was a vocal opponent of the former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's g

politics

Myanmar Faces Genocide Accusations in Global Court

December 19, 2025

Myanmar is facing serious accusations. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will hear a case against Myanmar. It starts on January 12th. It will run until January 29th. The case is about genocide against the Rohingya Muslims. Gambia is the one bringing the case. Gambia is a Muslim-majority coun

science

Rice Resistance: A Closer Look at Bangladeshi Varieties

December 19, 2025

Bangladesh's rice fields are under siege from bacterial leaf blight (BLB), a disease that can wipe out entire crops. But not all hope is lost. Scientists have been on the hunt for rice varieties that can stand up to this pesky plant predator. They've zeroed in on five key resistance genes: Xa4, Xa5,

health

Cuba Battles Deadly Mosquito-Borne Viruses: What's Happening?

December 3, 2025

Cuba is facing a serious health crisis. Mosquitoes are spreading two dangerous viruses: chikungunya and dengue. These viruses have caused 33 deaths since July. Sadly, many of these deaths were young children. The problem started in the western part of Cuba and has now spread everywhere. Chikungunya

politics

Bangladesh's Political Crossroads: Khaleda Zia's Health and the Future of BNP

December 1, 2025

In Bangladesh, the health of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, a key opposition figure, is causing concern. She is currently in a serious condition at a hospital in Dhaka. This news comes at a time when her party, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), is trying to make a comeback in the political

business

Jakarta's Population Boom: A New Way to Count People

November 26, 2025

Jakarta, Indonesia's bustling capital, has taken the top spot as the world's most populous city, according to a recent United Nations report. This change comes not just from a sudden population explosion, but from a new way of counting urban populations. The report, released on November 18, estimat

health

Life After Lockdown: How COVID-19 Hit the Poor Hardest in Bangladesh

November 20, 2025

The COVID-19 pandemic left a deep mark on mental health, especially for those living in poverty. In the bustling slums of Southwest Bangladesh, people faced a tough time. Many struggled with anxiety, depression, and stress after the pandemic. Researchers talked to 404 people in these areas. They fo

politics

Bangladesh's Former Leader Faces Death Sentence: What Happened?

November 17, 2025

Bangladesh's former prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, has been handed a death sentence. This comes after a trial where she was accused of serious crimes during student protests. The protests started over job quotas but grew into a bigger movement against her government. Over 1, 400 people died during t

education

How Smartphones Are Changing Lives in Rural Bangladesh

October 27, 2025

In the heart of rural Bangladesh, smartphones are becoming a big part of students' lives. But how are these devices affecting their studies and health? This piece looks into the habits and impacts of smartphone use among high school students in these areas. First, let's talk about how often these s

sports

Chattogram's First T20I: A Battle of Spinners and Pacers

October 27, 2025

The first T20I between Bangladesh and West Indies in Chattogram is set to be a thrilling encounter. The MA Aziz Stadium, known for its balanced pitches, will host its first-ever T20I match. Historically, this ground has offered a fair contest between bat and ball, making it a favorite among cricket