passive euthanasia - October 16, 2026

ADB Assures Support to Make Bangladesh USD 1 Trillion Economy

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is prepared to assist Bangladesh in attaining its goal of becoming an upper-middle-income nation and a trillion-dollar economy by 2034, declared ADB Vice President Yingming

Dhaka Ranks as South Asia’s Most Crime-Prone City

The capital of Bangladesh, Dhaka, has emerged at the top among major South Asian cities in terms of crime rates, while its security system has been identified as critically fragile. This

Rising Temperatures Threaten 31 Million South Asian Jobs Annually: World Bank

Escalating heat levels are draining South Asia of output equivalent to nearly 31 million full-time positions each year and threaten to shrink the regional economy by almost 7 percent by

South Asian Giants Secure Direct Quarterfinal Entry for Asian Games 2026 Cricket

Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka have been granted direct entry into the men's cricket quarterfinals at the 2026 Asian Games. The men's T20 tournament is scheduled to kick off

Scam Losses in Asian Regions up to $114 bn in 2025: UN

Victims of transnational online scams in East Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand lost up to $114.1 billion last year, a UN report said Tuesday, with estimated losses at

ADB Projects Bangladesh GDP Growth at 3.7% in FY26, Citing Economic Resilience

Bangladesh’s economy is maintaining its resilience in the face of ongoing domestic and global challenges, bolstered heavily by robust remittance inflows and steady activity within the services sector, according to

Southeast Asia Boost Defense Ties but Avoids Firm Alliances

For years, the South China Sea has been seen as a potential flashpoint in the intensifying geopolitical rivalry between China and the United States. Southeast Asian states are often presented

Bangladesh Leads South Asia in Higher Education Degrees

Bangladesh has secured the top position in South Asia for the attainment of postgraduate and higher education degrees, marking a significant milestone for the country’s regional academic standing. According to the

Iranian Supertanker Evades US Blockade with $220 Million in Oil

An Iranian supertanker has successfully reached the Asia-Pacific region, bypassing a rigorous blockade maintained by the US Navy, according to the maritime tracking service TankerTrackers.com. The vessel, named 'Huge', is owned

Runners-up Women’s Hockey Team to Land in Dhaka at 12:15 AM

The Bangladesh women’s hockey team are set to return home early Friday, following a historic and successful campaign at the Women's Asian Games Qualifying Hockey tournament in Jakarta, Indonesia. The team

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