A water buffalo grazes in a field in front of the Nahr Bin Omar oil field and facility near Iraq's southern port city of Basra, recently. Oil-dependent Iraq has been warned its economy risks going into "intensive care" unless it diversifies in line with worldwide efforts to tackle the impact of fossil fuels on global warming. The country's vast oil reserves are enough to see it produce crude at current rates for another century, but as the world works to wean itself off hydrocarbons, Baghdad has been slow to adapt. — Photo by AFP

Darmer Saber Zouani arranges his organic vegetables to sell at the French primary school in Bizerte, grown using permaculture, a natural technique that is beginning to gain a foothold in Tunisia as a solution to climate challenges. Many hope permaculture will help Tunisia weather the impacts of climate change and ween it off its reliance on global supply chains, including grain and fertiliser imports from war-torn Ukraine and Russia. —Photo by AFP

Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Prof Md Akhtaruzzman cuts a ribbon to inaugurate the annual sports competition and prize-giving ceremony of the 4th Grade employees’ Union on the campus premises on Sunday.

The playground of Bakolia Government High School in Chattogram city peters out into stagnant water that has helped grow grass and water hyacinth, hampering students’ sports at the field. The ground floor of the school has also been submerged, impeding the academic activities of the school. The photo was taken on Sunday. —Rabin chowdhury

Details of prize money for IPL teams

Bangladesh ODI skipper Tamim Iqbal is seen taking batting tips from the country’s renowned coach Sohel Islam during an individual training session at the indoor premises in Mirpur on Saturday. – TANVIN TAMIM

The 200th episode of the drama serial ‘Pita Bonam Putro Gong’ will be aired on Maasranga Television today at 08:40pm. Written by Brindaban Das and directed by Shakal Ahmed, the play stars Chanchal Chowdhury, Nadia Ahmed, Pran Roy, Moushumi Hamid, Azizul Hakim, Shahnaz Khushi, Arfan, Shireen Alam, Ashraful Ashish, Masum Bashar, Shelly Ahsan and others.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov meets with Li Hui, China's special envoy for Ukraine, in Moscow on Friday. — AFP Photo

China Vice Foreign Minister calls on Foreign Minister Dr Momen

Foreign Minister urges OIC Secy Gen to take concerted efforts to resolve Rohingya crisis

Demand for arrest of Joseph, Haris, Anis gets louder

Bangladesh, Oman hold third Foreign Office Consultations in Muscat

UN Special Rapporteur appreciated remarkable progress of Bangladesh in reducing poverty

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US-Bangla to send 11 more cadet pilots to US

Gazipur AL leader Azmat Ullah met PM Hasina, hand over books