BUTAJIRA, Ethiopia, Jan 24, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Scheicho Scheifa is haunted by the fear of going blind. A disease called trachoma has turned his eyelids inwards, causing his eyelashes to scar his corneas ...

SINGAPORE, Jan 24, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Singapore's central bank eased monetary policy Friday for the first time in almost five years on expectations that inflation and economic growth will slow this year ...

DAVOS (Switzerland), Jan 24, 2025 (BSS) - Former US Vice President Al Gore has praised the global ‘Three Zero’ movement launched by Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus to combat carbon emissions, ...

Ahead of takeoff, rainmaking staff pile a tonne (1,000 litres) of either dry ice, or ice and water into a plane -- traditional cloud-seeding aircraft with repurposed spraying equipment. The dry ice -- ...

BARCELONA, Jan 24, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Barcelona must harness the euphoria of their thrilling Champions League victory at Benfica to halt a miserable run of La Liga form against an improving Valencia ...

According to the Palestinian Wall Resistance Commission, 146 iron gates were erected around the West Bank after the Gaza war began, 17 of them in January alone, bringing the total number of roadblocks ...

MATAMOROS, Mexico, Jan 24, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Mexican soldiers rushed Thursday to set up emergency shelters near the border with the United States ahead of President Donald Trump's threatened mass ...

LOS ANGELES, United States, Jan 24, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - A federal judge blocked Donald Trump's attempt to restrict birthright citizenship in the United States on Thursday as liberal states scored their ...

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman said that Rangpur's pride, Shaheed Abu Sayeed, is the best son of the nation. “The struggle to build a society free from exploitation, terrorism and ...

Asif Mahmud, the adviser for the ministries of local government as well as youth and sports, also emphasized that political parties should refrain from interfering in government affairs, including ...

RANGPUR, Jan 23, 2025 (BSS) – An eight-day drama festival begins tomorrow at the Shilpokola Academy auditorium in the city with the slogan "Drama for entertainment, drama for the need of equality".

The 10th Inter-discipline volleyball competition began at Khulna University (KU) campus playground today. KU Vice-chancellor ...