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DU to operate circular shuttle service on DUCSU elections day

In preparation for the upcoming Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) and Hall Parliament elections, the university authorities will operate a special shuttle service to facilitate student voters on elections day.

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How to stop Israel starving Gaza

ISRAEL, with US complicity, is committing genocide in Gaza through the mass starvation of the population as well as direct mass murders and the physical destruction of Gaza’s infrastructure...

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Uber launches ‘Uber One’

Uber introduced the Uber One Membership Programme, tailored specifically for riders, in Bangladesh on Sunday for the first time, said a press release.

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Strategic rise of China’s defence exports

THE Chinese government launched its global infrastructure project, the Belt and Road Initiative’  on September 7, 2013. The project is also known as One Belt, One Road. The ‘belt’ refers to the Silk Road economic belt, a network of overland road and railway routes connecting nations. The ‘road’ refers to the 21st century Maritime Silk Road, a series of shipping lanes and...

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Retirement security demands financial literacy

PLANNING for life after retirement is no longer a luxury but a necessity. As Bangladesh sees rising life expectancy and the expansion of its middle class, the central question has shifted: will today’s savings be enough for tomorrow? Retirement planning is not merely about setting money aside; it is about knowing how to save, when to save and how much to save...

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Rohingya crisis demands more than paper promises

EIGHT years after the mass flight from Myanmar, roughly a million Rohingya remain in Bangladesh, concentrated in 33 hyper-dense camps in Cox’s Bazar, with additional families relocated to the government-built settlement on Bhasan Char. The scale and duration of displacement, coupled with dwindling aid, have shifted the situation from a temporary...

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Govt words should match action in dealing with mob violence

A GROUP of people said to be connected to diverse Islamist parties and groups on September 5 attacked a shrine, known as Nura Paglar Darbar, at Goalanda in Rajbari. The attackers vandalised the shrine, exhumed the body of Nura Pagla, whose given name is Nurul Haque Molla, who died on August 23 and was buried in a grave on raised ground, and burnt it. The clash...

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Bangladesh interim govt chief orders timely BCS exams

Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday directed authorities to hold the Bangladesh Civil Service examination at a fixed time each year following the official calendar, ensuring full transparency in the process.

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Ultimate dream is to lift the trophy: Liton

Bangladesh T20 captain Liton said their ‘ultimate dream’ would be to go all the way in the Asia Cup as the Tigers left for the UAE to take part in Asia’s biggest cricket extravaganza on Sunday.

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Inflation 3-year low amid high prices

Inflation in Bangladesh in August 2025 marked the lowest in more than three years, according to Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics released on Sunday.

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Russia hits Ukraine govt site in major air attack

Russia fired its biggest-ever aerial barrage at Ukraine early Sunday, killing four people and setting the seat of the Ukrainian government in Kyiv ablaze in an attack president Volodymyr Zelensky warned would prolong the war...

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Kader Siddiqui’s Tangail house attacked

A group of unidentified people attacked the house of freedom fighter and Krishak Sramik Janata League founding president Kader Siddiqui in the Akurtakurpara area in Tangail district town early Sunday.

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Govt mulls holiday cuts for primary edn instts: adviser

Adviser to the primary and mass education ministry Professor Bidhan Ranjan Roy Podder on Sunday said that they were considering reducing the number of holidays for primary level educational institutions...

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Badrudddin Umar dies

Veteran left politician, author and Jatiya Mukti Council president Badruddin Umar died in a hospital in Dhaka on Sunday.

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DUCSU election campaign ends today

Candidates in the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union and hall union elections and their supporters on Saturday continued their campaign in a bid to reach the voters as much as they could as the campaign is going to end today...

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Selim Pradhan arrested in Baridhara

Selim Pradhan, the alleged mastermind behind the casino ring in Bangladesh, was arrested again from the capital’s Baridhara area early Saturday.

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Nur suffering from short-term memory loss: Rashed

Gono Odhikar Parishad president Nurul Haque Nur, currently undergoing treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital, is suffering from short-term memory loss, claimed the party’s general secretary Rashed Khan on Saturday.

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Anthropic to pay $1.5b over pirated books

Anthropic will pay at least $1.5 billion to settle a US class action lawsuit over allegedly using pirated books to train its artificial intelligence models, according to court documents filed Friday.