MetLife gets Fortune World recognition
MetLife has been named among Fortune World鈥檚 鈥�25 Best Workplaces for 2024,鈥� said a press release...
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KUET admission tests to begin on Jan 11
The admission tests for the first-year honours at Khulna University of Engineering and Technology for the 2024-25 academic session are set to begin on January 11, 2025, said a KUET press release on Saturday...
Iran slams US deployment of B-52 bombers as 鈥榙estabilising鈥�
Iran鈥檚 foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei on Monday criticised what he called the United States鈥� 鈥榙estabilising presence鈥� after the deployment of B-52 bombers in the region.
52nd founding anniversary of JSD today
The 52nd founding anniversary of the Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal will be observed today...
HC allows Fakhrul, Parwar to intervene in 15th Amendment case
The High Court on Tuesday permitted Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami secretary general to make submissions supporting a rule that questions the...
Bangladesh fail to qualify for finals
Bangladesh failed to qualify for the finals of the AFC U-17 Asian Cup 2025 after they lost 3-2 to Afghanistan in their final Group B match of the qualifiers at the Prince Stadium in Phnom Penh on Sunday...
Hearing on legality of 15th amendment Oct 30
The rule hearing on the legality of the 15th amendment that scrapped the provision of caretaker government system in the constitution of Bangladesh will be held at the High Court in Dhaka on October 30.
Politicians slam civil society for聽supporting fascism
Some politicians attending a dialogue on Saturday slammed civil society organisations for helping the Awami League government, which was ousted on August 5, turn...
Next election in Bangladesh realistically possible by 2025: Asif Nazrul
Adviser for law, justice and parliamentary affairs Asif Nazrul said that the next national elections could be arranged by the next year after completing the pre-election preparations, including...
Sakib鈥檚 body exhumed after 72 days
The body of Sakib Anjum, a university student who was beaten and shot to death by Awami League activists during the student-led mass uprising on August 5, was exhumed...
Observance of March 7, Aug 15, 6 other national days to be cancelled
The interim government has decided to cancel observance eight national days, including March 7 commemorating the historic speech of Bangabandhu and...
Girls outshine boys for 14 yrs聽
Girls this year outshone the boys in the pass rate of the Higher Secondary Certificate and equivalent examinations in continuation of the trend in the past 13 years...
Barishal rope in Rishad, Shanto, Mahmudullah
The focus was solely on Rishad Hossain, who was not picked up by any franchises in the first six rounds before was eventually selected by Fortune Barishal in the 11th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League draft, which took place at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon in Dhaka on Monday...
No Bangladesh univs in top 800, India has 22, Pakistan 9
No Bangladeshi university is listed in the top 800 universities across the world while the number is 22 for India and nine for Pakistan, according to the newly published World University Rankings 2025...
Police Act and colonial legacy
THE Police Act 1861, originally enacted during British colonial rule over the Indian subcontinent, still governs the police in Bangladesh in the 21st century. Designed to consolidate British power following the Great Rebellion of 1857, the Act prioritised maintaining colonial control over protecting citizens鈥� rights. It created a hierarchical police structure to...
3-day int鈥檒 elevator, escalator expo begins
The 5th International Elevator and Escalator Expo 2024 began at International Convention Centre Bashundhara in Dhaka on Thursday...
Bangladesh鈥檚 economic growth to decrease to 4 per cent in FY25: World Bank
The World Bank predicted that economic growth in Bangladesh would decline to 4 per cent in the current financial year due to recent flood and uncertainty in the production sector.
AL demands arrest of attackers on聽its people
The Awami League on Thursday demanded the arrest of those who attacked the party leaders and activists and vandalised, looted and set fire to their establishments on and after...
A happy return home turns sad in minutes
Meherun Nesa went to Ganabhaban, the residence of the prime minister, in the afternoon of August 5 as countless others did to celebrate Sheikh Hasina鈥檚 fall.
ASUS Vivobook S 15 launched in Bangladesh
ASUS, a global leader in technology, has launched its first ASUS Copilot+ PC, the ASUS Vivobook S 15 in Bangladesh, says a press release.
U-20 football team leaves for Vietnam with little hope
Bangladesh left for Vietnam on Wednesday night with very little expectations of achieving something big in the forthcoming AFC Under-20 Asian Cup 2025 Qualifiers to be held at the Lach Tray Stadium in Hai Phong from September 21 to 29...
Tally Solutions launches TallyPrime 5.0
Tally Solutions, an international technology company, on Tuesday announced the global launch of TallyPrime 5.0 with multilingual experience, said a press release...
GP, Symphony launch co-branded 4G聽smartphone
Grameenphone, in collaboration with Symphony, has launched a GP co-branded 4G smartphone named Symphony ATOM5, said a press release...
Cancellation of Mujib Climate Prosperity Plan demanded
Climate rights activists on Saturday at a press conference in Dhaka demanded the cancellation of the Mujib Climate Prosperity Plan 2022-2041, National Adaptation Plan 2023-2050 and reformation of the Bangladesh Climate Change Trust Fund...
Malaysia Airlines finds 鈥榩otential issue鈥� on A350-900 engine
Malaysia Airlines said on Friday it had found a 鈥榩otential issue鈥� with the engine of an Airbus A350-900 aircraft in its fleet but added that it had been resolved...
Protesters demand resignation of Ctg Wasa MD
Demonstrations demanding the resignation of AKM Fazlullah, the managing director of Chattogram Wasa for 15 years, continued for the 3rd consecutive day on Tuesday.
1972-75 newspapers made accessible in DU library
After nearly a decade, the printed version of newspapers from 1972-1975 housed in the Dhaka University Central Library has been made accessible to the public...
Hasina sued over RMG worker鈥檚 death
A murder case was filed against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 24 others for killing a garment worker during the mass uprising in the city鈥檚 Adabor area on August 5.
HC questions 15th amendment that scrapped caretaker govt system
The High Court on Monday asked the government to explain in 10 days why the 15th amendment to the constitution, scrapping the caretaker government system in...
Bangladesh placed in Group D of 2025 U-19 Women鈥檚 T20 World Cup
The second edition of the ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025 will be hosted by Malaysia and will comprise 16 teams.
