Syed Badruddin Hossain Theatre Fest ends
The four-day Syed Badruddin Hossain Memorial Theatre Festival 2025 ended on Sunday with the staging of Natya Teertha鈥檚 production Dwip at the experimental theatre hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy...
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Pragati Life gets ISO 27001:2022 certification
Pragati Life Insurance PLC has been awarded ISO 27001:2022 certification in recognition of its excellence in information security management systems, said a press release...
BB gets power to take over ailing banks
The interim government has promulgated an ordinance, allowing the Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of the country, to take over any crisis-hit bank, transfer its assets and hand over the bank鈥檚 operations to a bridge bank.
Awareness should be spread at school level to prevent thalassaemia
Pro-vice-chancellor for research and development of Bangladesh Medical University, Professor Dr Md Mujibur Rahman Hawlader, at a rally in Dhaka on Thursday said that awareness should be spread at the school level to prevent thalassaemia...
Trump vows 'seamless' experience for 2026 World Cup fans
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that all fans from across the globe would be welcome at the 2026 World Cup despite concerns over his border crackdown impacting the tournament.
Ordinance okayed to scrap 9 CSA provisions
The government on Tuesday approved a draft of the Cyber Security Ordinance 2025, scrapping nine provisions that were remnants of the much talked about Digital Security Act and Cyber Security Act.
Trust Bank hosts SME night in Ctg
Trust Bank PLC has organised SME Night 2025 under the theme 鈥楻ise & Thrive: Honouring the Spirit of Entrepreneurship,鈥� said a press release...
SC defers hearing on govt petition for appeal against Tarique acquittal
The Appellate Division on Sunday deferred until tomorrow the hearing on a government petition for permission to appeal against a High Court verdict that acquitted acting Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairman Tarique Rahman and 48 others in the two August 21 grenade attack cases...
City shops to be registered: labour adviser
The Adviser to the Ministry of Labour and Employment, M Sakhawat Hossain, said that all residential hotels, restaurants, supermarkets, shopping malls, and major market shops in Dhaka must compulsorily complete registration under the Bangladesh Labour Act 2006...
VOICE hosts webinar on AI, future of journalism
Speakers at an event on Saturday urged the government to publish an update on the National Artificial Intelligence Policy 2024 and finalise it through a consultative process...
Navana Pharma achieves ISO 14001:2015 certification
Navana Pharmaceuticals PLC. has been officially awarded the prestigious ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System certification...
Shamit may make Bangladesh debut against Singapore聽
Bangladeshi-origin Canadian footballer Shamit Shome is likely to make his debut for Bangladesh in the forthcoming AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers third-round match against Singapore in Dhaka on June 10...
Govt has issues to address to improve on press freedom
BANGLADESH stepping up 16 notches in the World Press Freedom Index 2025, prepared by Reporters Without Borders, is comforting, but the country has ways to go and issues to address to further improve on press freedom. The index, made public on May 2, ranks Bangladesh the 149th among 180 countries. Bangladesh ranked the 165th in 2024, the 163rd in 2023 and the...
Bangladesh to visit Pakistan for five T20Is in May
Pakistan on Wednesday announced they will host a five-match Twenty20 international series against Bangladesh next month to begin preparations for the 2026 World Cup.
Ranger Gari hands over crests
Art organisation Ronger Gari handed over crests and certificates among the winners of a four day art workshop titled Jalrang Karmashala 2025 on Sunday...
Bangladesh finish third in AHF Cup
Bangladesh finished third in the seventh edition of the Men鈥檚 AFH Cup 2025 after a 3-0 win over Kazakhstan in the place-decider match at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Sunday.
Bangladeshi shot dead reportedly by BSF in 24 Parganas
Indian Border Security Force reportedly shot a Bangladeshi to death at 24 Parganas of West Bengal early Sunday.
Bangladesh miss Asia Cup berth after Oman loss
Defending champions Bangladesh failed to reach the final of the Men鈥檚 AHF Cup 2025 after suffering a 5-4 defeat to Oman in the semi-final in Jakarta on Friday.
SAFF Championship deferred to 2026
The South Asian Football Federation has postponed this June's SAFF Championship until 2026, according to a media release issued by the federation on Thursday.
Bangladesh face Oman in semis on Friday
Defending champions Bangladesh stormed into the semi-finals of the Men鈥檚 AHF Cup 2025 with a crushing 5-0 win over Sri Lanka in their final Pool B match at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Wednesday...
Bangladesh storm into AHF Cup semis
Bangladesh stormed into the semi-finals of the Men鈥檚 AHF Cup 2024 as Pool B champions after a 2-1 win over Thailand in their third match at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Tuesday.
Bangladesh manage narrow win over Indonesia
A last-minute goal by Fazla Rabby helped holders Bangladesh manage a narrow 3-2 win over hosts Indonesia in their Pool B match of the Men鈥檚 AHF Cup 2025 at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta on Sunday.
C2C Pharma holds blood donation event
C2C Pharma Limited has recently organised a blood donation event in collaboration with Quantum Foundation with the aim of the importance of voluntary blood donation...
Press Photo Contest 2025 awards handed over
Drik Picture Library lifted the curtain on Bangladesh Press Photo Contest 2025 with an awards ceremony at the DrikPath Bhaban at Panthapath in the capital on Saturday...
IUB welcomes Bengali new year with various events
Independent University, Bangladesh has welcomed the Bengali New Year 1432 through various events at its campus of Bashundhara in Dhaka...
Two-day remittance fair begins tomorrow in New York
The 4th Bangladesh Remittance Fair 2025 will begin in New York on Saturday with an aim to boost remittance flow from the US to Bangladesh...
Strongest 鈥榟ints鈥� yet of life detected on distant planet
Astronomers announced Thursday that they had detected the most promising 鈥榟ints鈥� of potential life on a planet beyond our solar system, though other scientists expressed scepticism.
Francophonie Film Festival 2025 under way in Dhaka
A ten-day film festival titled Francophonie Film Festival 2025 featuring French language films from different countries is under way at Alliance Fran莽aise Dhaka...
Yunus among Time magazine 100 most influential persons
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has been named among TIME magazine鈥檚 100 Most Influential People of 2025...
Milestone College celebrates Bengali year-1432
Milestone College and Milestone Preparatory KG School welcomed the Bengali New Year 1432 with traditional arrangements of the prevailing culture on Monday...