Abhijit Chowdhury display artworks in Thailand
Bangladeshi artist and curator Abhijit Chowdhury displayed his artworks in a solo art exhibition titled Unprecedented at Artist Village Hua Hin in Thailand recently...
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Release of activists, end to genocide, occupation in Palestine demanded
Ganatantrik Odhikar Committee, a Bangladeshi platform working for democratic rights of people, on Tuesday demanded an immediate release of kidnapped activists and an end to genocide and occupation in Palestine by Israeli forces...
BSF returns youth鈥檚 body two days after killing
The Indian Border Security Force Monday morning handed over the body of a Bangladeshi youth, who was shot dead by BSF personnel two days earlier along the Dattagram border in Sharifpur union of Kulaura upazila in Moulvibazar...
Unabated border killing
The death of Bangladeshis at the hands of India鈥檚 Border Security Force has become a grim reality, with barely any effective response that would stop the happening. The death hardly creates outrage outside a few rights groups. The Border Guard Bangladesh lodges protests. The issue comes up at bilateral meetings or dialogues. Yet, there is little sustained pressure or...
India urged to repatriate Bangladeshis thru proper channel: home adviser
Home adviser Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Tuesday said that Bangladesh had urged India to repatriate only those identified as Bangladeshis through proper channel...
Left students protest at Azhar release
Several left-leaning student organisations, including Bangladesh Students鈥� Union, on Tuesday staged a protest rally protesting at the acquittal of Bangladeshi Jamaat-e-Islami leader and former alleged Al-Badr commander ATM Azharul Islam who was charged with war crimes...
Transport reform still stuck in traffic
EACH Eid, millions of Bangladeshis undertake long journeys to reunite with loved ones, carrying with them gifts, savings and hopes. These homecomings, rooted in ritual and emotion, are meant to be moments of joy. Yet, with alarming regularity, they are punctuated by devastating reports of road crashes. This year was no different. The Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity...
Fungus discovered to curb livestock methane emissions
In a climate science breakthrough of global significance, Bangladeshi genetic scientist Abed Chaudhury has discovered a fungus that is able to reduce methane emissions from cattle up to 90 per cent...
Licences on sale, footpaths for rent
IF DANTE had been born in Dhaka, I suspect he wouldn鈥檛 have written about nine circles of hell 鈥� he would have simply described a morning commute involving the BRTA and a short stroll along a Bangladeshi footpath. Because truly, what else but infernal suffering could explain a place where getting a driving licence requires divine intervention, a briefcase full of...
Runner launches electric scooter 鈥榊adea鈥�
Bangladeshi motorcycle manufacturer Runner Automobiles PLC launched several models from the world鈥檚 prominent electric scooter brand, Yadea, into the local market on Sunday (May 25)...
SUST holds seminar on Bangladeshi films: in search of own language
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology has recently held a seminar titled Bangladeshi Films: In Search of Own Language at the seminar room of Bangla department of the university in Sylhet.
I don鈥檛 have US passport: Khalilur
National security adviser Khalilur Rahman, also the chief adviser鈥檚 high representative on Rohingya affairs, on Wednesday said that he was a Bangladeshi national and did not have nationality of any other country...
Inefficient market system drives up food costs: BB study
Despite adequate production in many cases, Bangladeshi consumers are paying significantly more for essential food items 鈥� rice, potatoes, onions, eggs, and broiler chicken 鈥� due to a fragmented and inefficient market system...
Shakil sets world record from sea to summit
Bangladeshi adventurer Ikramul Hasan Shakil has set a new world record by walking 1,300 kilometres on foot from sea-level to the summit of Mount Everest with Systema Toothbrush by his side...
Bangladeshi artists participate in int鈥檒 exhibition in Malaysia
A 15-day international art exhibition titled Malaysia International Art Exhibition 2025, curated by Bangladeshi artist Md Imran Hossen, is under way at the Creative Media and Technology Hub Gallery in Malaysia...
Bangladeshi youth injured in BSF firing
A Bangladeshi youth was injured as the Border Security Force of India opened fire targeting him along the border at the Rajapara bordering point under Bishwambharpur upazila in Sunamganj Monday morning...
Spice prices decline ahead of Eid-ul-Azha
After a year marked by inflationary pressure on key food commodities and various types of spices, the Bangladeshi market is witnessing a notable decline in the prices of several essential spices, a relief for consumers ahead of Eid-ul-Azha...
Bangladesh exporters worried over India鈥檚 import restrictions thru land ports
Bangladeshi exporters and an economist expressed worries over the imposition of import restrictions by India on a number of Bangladeshi goods, including readymade garments, fruit and fruit-flavoured carbonated drinks, processed food items, cotton and cotton yarn waste, some plastic and PVC finished goods, and wooden furniture, through land ports...
India imposes restrictions on import of certain goods from Bangladesh
The Government of India has announced new import restrictions on certain goods coming from Bangladesh, effective immediately...
India arrests 90 people calling them Bangladeshis
A team of Indian police and intelligence departments arrested 90 people, including women and children, branding them as Bangladeshi citizens, in a joint operation at the Khajpur village under the Nohjheel police station in Uttar Pradesh...
Malaysia labour market to reopen for Bangladeshis
Malaysia, a key destination for Bangladeshi workers in Southeast Asia, will reopen its door to Bangladeshi labour for the third time.
Knitwear exporters in Bangladesh grapple to get dues from Russian buyers
More than two dozen Bangladeshi apparel exporters are still grappling with a deepening payment crisis, due to over $7 million in overdue payments from the Russian buyer, Concept Group LLC...
Arakan Army abducts 3 fishermen, shoot two others 聽
Myanmar鈥檚 rebel armed group Arakan Army on Monday abducted three Bangladeshi fishermen, while injured two others by shooting them in separate incidents on the Naf River in Teknaf upazila of Cox鈥檚 Bazar.
Bangladeshis are Bangladeshis
NEIGHBOURS and the two largest countries in South Asia, India and Pakistan are proverbial adversaries. Both have a long and checkered history with Bangladesh. Therefore, the relationship between Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan can be read as one of a love triangle, with Bangladesh being at the centre of attraction and the other two countries competing...
UGC seeks EU support to expand higher education opportunities
University Grants Commission chairman Professor SMA Faiz has urged the European Union to expand higher education opportunities in various universities in Europe, including scholarships and joint research, for Bangladeshi students...
KSA, Jordan urged to recruit more Bangladeshi workers
Expatriates鈥� welfare and overseas employment adviser Asif Nazrul urged the governments of Saudi Arabia and Jordan to recruit more skilled Bangladeshi workers ahead of mega events and infrastructure projects.
Robi allows roaming pack purchase using taka
Robi has launched a feature allowing customers to purchase roaming packs using the Bangladeshi taka, said a press release...
Pledges are meant to be kept, not disregarded
THE killing of at least 11 Bangladeshi nationals in January-April by the Indian Border Security Force shows the sheer disregard of the Indian border forces for numerous pledges, bilateral agreements and international laws. According to the rights group Ain o Salish Kendra, five were killed in April alone, three in March, one in February, and two in January. In 2024, at least 30...
UAE expedites visa issuance for Bangladeshis
The United Arab Emirates made significant progress in resuming visa issuance for Bangladeshi nationals, following 鈥榮ustained diplomatic engagement鈥� between the two countries, officials said...
Killing of Bangladesh nationals on border by India鈥檚 BSF on rise
Indian Border Security Force keeps killing Bangladeshis in border areas with the number of the killed increasing in recent months despite repeated promises by India to bring down the killings to zero...