BPL Music Fest Monday
The BPL Music Fest will be held today with renowned Pakistani musician Rahat Fateh Ali Khan set to ignite the grand programme at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium.
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Rahat Fateh Ali mesmerises at 鈥楨choes of Revolution鈥�
Expressing heartfelt admiration for his millions of fans and admirers in Bangladesh, popular singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan enamoured the music lovers at the 鈥楨choes of Revolution鈥� concert on Saturday night at the capital鈥檚 Army Stadium.
Memorial Lecture on Ahmed Sofa delivered
Ahmed Sofa Rashtroshova and Centre for Asian Arts and Cultures jointly organised Ahmed Sofa Memorial Lecture 2024 and a book launch event at Ramesh Chandra Majumdar Arts Auditorium at Dhaka University on Saturday.
BRAC University reminisces Fazle Hasan Abed
BRAC University observed the fifth death anniversary of its founder Sir Fazle Hasan Abed with a series of heartfelt events on its Merul Badda campus on Thursday.
Rafat Ullah becomes AMD, CRO of AIBPLC
Mohd Rafat Ullah Khan has been appointed as additional managing director and chief risk officer of Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC, said a press release.
Nahid calls for cultural movement against fascism
Information and broadcasting adviser Md Nahid Islam on Friday called for strengthening cultural movement to motivate people against fascism.
Loan facility to crisis-hit business groups, banks continues
The interim government has continued to provide crisis-hit commercial banks and large business groups with emergency loan assistances with the offering of Tk 180 crore to the Beximco Group in the past week, said officials...
Health, wellness toolkit for RMG workforce launched
AYAT Education, in partnership with聽the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association, John C Martin Foundation and Integral Global, officially launched a health and wellness digital toolkit for Bangladesh鈥檚 ready-made garment workforce on Thursday at BGMEA head office in the capital鈥檚 Uttara...
Netherlands envoy meets BGMEA administrator
Andre Carstens, ambassador of the Netherlands to Bangladesh,聽on Thursday met Anwar Hossain, administrator of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association at BGMEA Complex,聽Uttara...
Bangla Comics Fair ends at Riddhi
A five-day-long Bangla comics fair organised by Dhaka Comics ends today at Riddhi Gallery of Mirpur in the capital...
Fakhrul terms CA鈥檚 election statement as 鈥榰nclear, disappointing鈥�
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party standing committee has raised concerns over the election-related statement made by chief adviser Muhammad Yunus while addressing the nation on Victory Day, terming the statement unclear and contradictory...
Vinicius named FIFA Best player of the year
Real Madrid attacker Vinicius Junior won the FIFA Best men's player of the year award at a ceremony in Doha on Tuesday, while Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati picked up the women's prize for the second time.
Rare rainfall spell may begin on Friday
Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Tuesday warned about a spell of rainfall likely to start on Friday morning, describing it a rather rare weather event...
Chinese envoy meets BGMEA administrator
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen today met Anwar Hossain, administrator of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), at the BGMEA Complex in the city...
Colonial Hangover, Authoritarian Failure: Lessons from Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Syria
THE fall of authoritarian leaders in the contemporary world, particularly in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Syria, highlights a common and broader disconnect between the priorities of ruling elites and the aspirations of their people. While all three cases are situated in Greater Asia, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh experienced British colonial rule, whereas Syria was under...
Renamed Super League submits plans for 96-team competition
Super League promoters on Tuesday revealed they have asked FIFA and UEFA for 鈥榦fficial recognition鈥� of their proposed competition, renamed the 鈥楿nify League鈥�, leaning on a ruling from Europe's top court.
497 killed in road accidents in November: report
At least 497 people were killed and 747 others injured in 415 road accidents across the country in November, said a report published by the Passenger Welfare Association of Bangladesh on Tuesday...
Crisis-hit Spanish football federation elects new chief
Spain's football federation elected Rafael Louzan as its new president on Monday as it tries to move on from more than a year of turmoil sparked by former boss Luis Rubiales's forced kiss on star player Jenni Hermoso.
Spain to face Italy, Belgium and Portugal at Women's Euro 2025
World Cup winners Spain will play Italy, Belgium and Portugal at Women's Euro 2025, while England face a tough path to defending their title at next year's tournament in Switzerland.
UEFA to award 41m euros in prize money for Women's Euro 2025
UEFA have approved 41 million euros ($43 million) in prize money for the Women's Euro 2025 tournament, more than double the previous edition, European football's governing body announced on Monday.
BNP leader Fakhrul falls sick, taken to Savar CMH
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir suddenly fell sick while speaking to reporters after paying tributes to the martyrs of the 1971 Liberation War at the National Memorial in Savar, marking the 54th victory day...
BPA to halt broiler, egg production if syndicates remain
The Bangladesh Poultry Association on Sunday announced that marginal poultry farms across the country would cease production of broiler chickens and eggs starting from January 1, 2025 if the government failed to address their demands and curb influence of corporate syndicates...
Social media and July uprising
SOCIAL media platforms such as Facebook, You Tube, TikTok, X, WhatsApp, etc are powerful tools of information and can be used to build public opinion. The flow of right information makes an individual more powerful, more knowledgeable. It not only broadens the intellectual horizon of individuals but also helps them to make correct decisions...
At least 14 die as Cyclone Chido devastates Mayotte
At least 14 people were killed in Mayotte when a fierce cyclone battered the French Indian Ocean territory, authorities said Sunday, with officials warning it will take days to know the full toll.
39 killed in attacks in Niger near Burkina Faso
Thirty-nine people have been killed in two attacks in recent days in western Niger near the border with Burkina Faso.
Two people 鈥榣ynched鈥� over buffalo theft in Kishoreganj
Two people were killed in a lynch-mob attack over an alleged buffalo theft in Ashtagram upazila of Kishoreganj Saturday morning...
Fakhrul urges govt not to make political parties opponents
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday urged the government not to make political parties its opponents.
Big jump for Bangladesh women in FIFA rankings
The Bangladesh women鈥檚 national football team moved seven places up to 132nd in the latest FIFA rankings as the world football鈥檚 governing body revealed the current rankings on Friday.
England to face Serbia in 2026 World Cup qualifying
England were placed in a group with Serbia as the draw for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers in Europe took place on Friday.
United grab win at Plzen, Spurs held by Rangers
Rasmus Hojlund fired Manchester United to a late 2-1 win at Viktoria Plzen in the Europa League on Thursday, while Tottenham were held to a stalemate at Rangers.
