Oil painting exhibition portrays female spirituality
Visual artist Liton Kar鈥檚 solo oil painting exhibition portraying female spiritual figures and expression is under way at Alliance Fran莽aise de Dhaka at Dhanmondi in the capital...
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Woman killed after being run over by train in Jhenaidah
A woman was killed after being run over by a train in Babra area under Kaliganj in Jhenaidah on Wednesday...
Nepal, Bangladesh underscore cooperation on mountain, climate agendas
Bangladesh and Nepal on Wednesday reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening collaboration on mountain-related issues, climate change, and disaster management...
Thailand recalls ambassador, expels Cambodian envoy
Thailand expelled the Cambodian ambassador on Wednesday and recalled its own envoy, after a Thai soldier lost a leg in a landmine blast as a border dispute festers...
AIB completes several internal, external audits
Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC has recently undergone several internal and external audit assessments on transparency of banking activities, risk management, efficient human resource management and quality of financial reporting, said a press release...
Zubaidur elected Islami Bank chair
M Zubaidur Rahman has been elected chairman of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC, said a press release...
Rumours spreading on social media over death toll: ISPR director
Inter Services Public Relation Directorate director Lieutenant Colonel Sami Ud Dowla Chowdhury in a text to media on Wednesday said that rumours were spreading on social media about the death toll in Monday鈥檚 Bangladesh Air Force fighter jet crash on a building of Milestone School and College at Uttara in Dhaka.
Bangladesh Air Force chief calls on Yunus
Chief of Air Staff of the Bangladesh Air Force Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan met Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday.
Myanmar junta drone crashes over Thailand border
A Myanmar junta drone targeting anti-coup fighters crashed over the border in Thailand, the kingdom鈥檚 military said, prompting an official rebuke over hazardous spillover from the civil war....
Death toll reaches 32
The death toll from the July 21 Bangladesh Air Force jet crash into Milestone School and College at the capital鈥檚 Uttara area reached 32 as one more victim died on Wednesday...
Rain, landslide kill 5 in Pakistan
A landslide triggered by torrential monsoon rains swept away cars in mountainous northern Pakistan, killing at least five people, with more vehicles buried under the debris, officials said Tuesday...
NUS holds workshop on gender policy in Nachol
A workshop titled 鈥楪ender policy and prevention of sexual harassment, abuse, and violence鈥� was organised by Nari Unnayan Shakti, a women-led NGO, in Nachol upazila of Chapainawabganj on Monday...
Charge hearing on July 28
The International Crimes Tribunal-2 on Tuesday set July 28 for hearing charges against Begum Rokeya University vice-chancellor Hasibur Rashid Bachchu and 29 others, accused in connection with a crimes against humanity case over killing of Abu Sayeed during 2024 July uprising...
Death toll reaches 31, including 24 students
The death toll in the Bangladesh Air Force jet crash on a building of Milestone School and College at Uttara in the city reached 31 on Tuesday while seven bodies were yet to be identified...
Anxious parents face tough choices on AI
When it comes to AI, many parents navigate between fear of the unknown and fear of their children missing out...
Prime Bank to give Tk聽5 Crore to support victims of Milestone plane crash
Prime Bank PLC has committed to contribute of Tk聽5 crore to support the medical treatment and rehabilitation of the critically injured students and teachers of the tragic aircraft crash at Milestone School and College at Uttara in Dhaka...
MCCI mourns BAF jet crash incident
The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka has expressed its profound shock and deepest sorrow at the tragic crash of a Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft into Milestone School and college campus in Uttara, Dhaka on Monday...
Humans beat AI gold-level score at top maths contest
Humans beat generative AI models made by Google and OpenAI at a top international mathematics competition, despite the programmes reaching gold-level scores for the first time...
The system forgot to be reliable
The crash of the F-7 aircraft over Dia Bari is not merely a tragic accident; it is the tragic symptom of a deeper and chronic institutional pathology. What we are witnessing is not the result of a single point of failure, but rather the slow-motion collapse of an organisational logic that tolerates decay, rewards negligence and defers accountability 鈥� until the cost is measured in human lives...
Grieving public demands accountability, investigation
NEW Age deeply mourns the unimaginable loss of lives from the Bangladesh Air Force jet crashing into Milestone School and College campus in Uttara and stands in solidarity with the bereaved student, teachers, parents and larger community in grief. An air force training aircraft, the FT-7 BGI, crashed into the campus immediately after take-off in early afternoon on July...
HC bans risky flights over populated areas
The High Court on Tuesday directed the government to form a high-powered technical committee within seven days to investigate the Monday crash of the Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft into a building of a school and college in the capital鈥檚 Uttara area and identify the defects of the training aircraft...
Kuwait expresses condolences over BAF jet crash
Kuwait embassy in Dhaka on Tuesday expressed deep condolences and sympathy to Bangladesh following the tragic crash of a Bangladesh Air Force aircraft in the capital on Monday...
BAPI expresses sorrow over loss of lives in BAF jet crash
The executive committee of the Bangladesh Pharmaceutical Industry Association has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives in the crash of a BAF jet into Milestone School and College in Uttara, Dhaka, on July 21, says a press release.
Law, edn advisers confined for 9 hours
Milestone School and College students, their parents and alumni, as well as other people, on Tuesday staged demonstrations on and outside the campus throughout the day, alleging that the members of the security forces were concealing the bodies and hiding the actual number of deaths in Monday鈥檚 Bangladesh Air Force fighter jet crash...
BAF JET CRASH: Guardians desperately search for missing children
Desperate guardians on Tuesday continued to search for their children missing after a Bangladesh Air Force jet crashed into a building of Milestone School and College in Uttara, Dhaka on Monday.
Health ministry confirms 27 deaths till Tuesday morning
The death toll in Bangladesh Airforce aircraft crash on Monday rises to 27 till Tuesday morning...
Russia strikes Ukraine after Kyiv offers fresh talks
Russia fired a volley of drones and missiles at Ukraine early on Monday, hitting apartment blocks and a nursery in Kyiv, days after Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky proposed holding a fresh round of peace talks...
Use of AI in medical science inevitable: BMU VC
Bangladesh Medical University vice-chancellor Professor Dr Md Shahinul Alam at a seminar in Dhaka on Monday said that the use of artificial intelligence in medical science was inevitable...
Youth festival held at BRRI
A tree planting campaign was organised and saplings were distributed among the youth as part of the youth festival at the Bangladesh Rice Research Institute in Gazipur on Monday...
War in Gaza must end now, urge UK, 24 allies
Britain and 24 Western allies, including Australia, Canada, France and Italy, declared on Monday that the war in Gaza 鈥榤ust end now鈥�, arguing that civilians鈥� suffering had 鈥榬eached new depths鈥�...