Nine killed as driver plows into Vancouver festival crowd
A driver killed at least nine people when he plowed a vehicle through a crowd at a Filipino cultural celebration in Vancouver, police in the Canadian city said on Sunday...
A driver killed at least nine people when he plowed a vehicle through a crowd at a Filipino cultural celebration in Vancouver, police in the Canadian city said on Sunday...
Filmmaker Zayed Siddiki’s short film titled Darkaak has been selected for two film festivals in France and Canada...
Baisabi festival in the Chittagong Hill Tracts ended on Saturday with Jalkeli event of the Marma community...
Readymade garment workers on Thursday blocked Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in the Jaina Bazar area under Sripur upazila in the district demanding their salaries for the month of March and festival allowances for Eid-ul-fitr celebrated across the country on March 31...
A ten-day film festival titled Francophonie Film Festival 2025 featuring French language films from different countries is under way at Alliance Française Dhaka...
A rally was brought out, welcoming the Baisabi Utsab, the biggest cultural festival of hill communities, in Khagrachari on Tuesday...
Baha Parab, also known as Bahabanga or the flower festival, was celebrated in Santal-dominated areas of Gobindaganj in Gaibandha on Tuesday, with a call to the government to promote the cultural heritage and tradition of the Santals...
Eid-ul-Fitr, one of the biggest religious festivals of the Muslims, was celebrated across Bangladesh with due solemnity, fervour and joy on Monday...
DESPITE promises from all apparel sector stakeholders, some factories are yet to clear the workers’ monthly wage and the festival allowance for the forthcoming Eid-ul-Fitr. The Industrial Police and the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters’ Association report that 2,069 factories among 2,107 units in operation have already paid the February wages and are now...
Bangladesh Krishi Bank on Tuesday conducted lottery draw of the first phase of its ‘Remittance Festival 2025’ organised on the occasion of Eid-Ul Fitr, said a press release...
Leaders of the Sramik Karmachari Oikya Parishad, a combine of 16 labour rights bodies, on Sunday at a rally in Dhaka called on the government and owners of mills and factories to pay wage and festival allowance of the workers by Ramadan 20...
Shopping malls in the district town have been buzzing with rush of shoppers who are gathering at different shopping outlets from morning to mid-night to buy clothes, shoes and other items for their beloved ones to celebrate the Eid-ul-Fitr, the biggest festival of the Muslim...
Workers and owners of most of the shoe and other footwear factories at Kaluhati village in the district are passing their busiest days ahead of the forthcoming Eid-ul-Fitr festival...
The Baha Bonga festival of the Santal community was observed, demanding national recognition, at Jahangirnagar University of Savar in Dhaka on Friday.
A computer science and engineering department student of United International University, Md Rohan, has recently become champion in the User Interface and User Experience Design Competition at the National Technology Festival titled Inventious 4.1...
The government has decided to disburse the monthly salary for March and the festival bonus by March 23 for the celebration of the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr...
SYED Jamil Ahmed’s tendering resignation from his position as the director general of the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy is something unwarranted in that his appointment to the position in the changed political context after August 5, 2024 was one of the pleasant happenings. It had so been because this was, perhaps, for the first time that the Shilpakala Academy, the...
An eight-day theatre festival, organised by the training department of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, will end on Friday at National Theatre Hall in Dhaka...
Ekushey programmes at the ongoing month-long Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2025 began with a 10-day theatre festival on the Mukta Mancha stage on the Suhrawardy Udyan premises on Wednesday, with only a few books on the Language Movement...
The department of apparel manufacturing and technology at BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology hosted spring festival on the campus on Tuesday, celebrating the arrival of spring with vibrant festivities...
Doel Academy, a cultural organisation founded by Bangladeshi expatriates in Greece, performed traditional Bangladeshi songs and dances at the 13th Folklore Festival in Greece on Monday...
The ‘Festival of Youth 2025,’ which started on December 30 last year to motivate youth empowerment with a theme of ‘Let’s change the country, change the world,’ is coming to an end on Wednesday, said a press release from the chief adviser’s Press Wing on Monday.
A 14-day theatre festival titled Dhaka Mahanagar Natya Utsab, scheduled to begin at Bangladesh Mahila Samity in Dhaka on Saturday, was postponed for the cancellation of auditorium allocation.
Visitors, mostly youths, came in traditional and colourful attires at the month-long Amar Ekushey Book Fair in Dhaka on Thursday, a day before the spring, amid tightened security...
With an aim of building a new Bangladesh, the festival of youth 2025 is being celebrated across the country with the slogan of ‘Let’s change the country, change the world’...
A three-day film festival of Russian documentary films by RT Documentaries and the Red Pepper Film Studio was concluded at the Russian House in Dhaka on Wednesday.
Pirojpur University of Science and Technology organised the first Pitha Festival on the campus in Pirojpur on Wednesday....
The nine-day Dhaka International Film Festival concluded with Iqbal Hossain Chowdhury-directed film titled Boli at the auditorium of National Museum at Shahbagh in Dhaka on Sunday...
The 23rd Dhaka International Film Festival began at the auditorium of National Museum at Shahbagh in Dhaka with a Chinese film titled Moon Man on Saturday.
The 23rd Dhaka International Film Festival 2025 will begin at the Bangladesh National Museum on Saturday...