The North South University Law and Mooting Society, in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth and Sports, hosted the grand finale of the National Policy Competition 2025 at the NSU in Dhaka on Thursday.
Politicians and security experts at a dialogue on Thursday said that politics in Bangladesh must be brought back on the right track to minimise some conventional and non-conventional security threats brewing in and around the national territory.
A group of people attacked and vandalised four shrines and set them on fire at Homna upazila in Cumilla on Thursday over a social media post containing allegedly derogatory remarks on Prophet Muhammad.
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Thursday filed a petition with a metropolitan special judge court in Chattogram, urging the court to direct the authorities to take initiatives to issue an Interpol red notice against former land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury Javed and...
Leaders of several Islamic parties on Thursday called for the July Charter to be legally recognised through a constitutional order, asking that the next national elections in February 2026 should be held under its framework.
National Citizen Party convener Nahid Islam on Thursday questioned the lack of arrests in enforced disappearance cases, despite serious allegations against high-ranking officials in the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence during the ousted Awami League regime.
Bangladesh has not updated its national data on mental health in seven years despite rising concerns over suicide and growing psychological distress.
US chip giant Nvidia will invest $5 billion in semi-conductor maker Intel for joint development projects, the companies said in a statement Thursday.
Chinese tech juggernaut Huawei plans to launch powerful computing setups that allow chips to connect at high speeds, an executive said Thursday, as Beijing looks to bolster domestic AI prowess and reduce reliance on Western firms.
MetLife Bangladesh customers will now be able to receive their digital insurance policy documents within 24 hours of submitting policy applications, subject to meeting all requirements.聽
Climate change is spurring increasingly erratic and extreme swings between deluge and drought across the world, the United Nations warned on Thursday.
French protesters were on Thursday staging a day of nationwide protests and strikes in a show of anger over president Emmanuel Macron鈥檚 austerity policies, causing widespread disruption.
Sandhani Life Insurance Company Limited and Midland Bank recently signed trust deeds for two new mutual funds named 鈥楳idland Bank Growth Fund鈥� and 鈥楳idland Bank Balanced Fund,鈥� said a press release.
Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC鈥檚 executive committee held its 903rd meeting on Wednesday, said a press release.
Mastercard, in collaboration with Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC, on Thursday announced inauguration of Bangladesh鈥檚 first-ever fully cashless university campus at Rajshahi University under the Bangladesh Bank鈥檚 鈥楥ashless Bangladesh鈥� initiative.
A judge in the southern US state of Louisiana has ordered prominent pro-Palestinian protest leader Mahmoud Khalil to be deported to Algeria or Syria after failing to disclose information on his green card application, according to court documents filed Wednesday
Shrimp, once known as the 鈥榳hite gold鈥� of Bangladesh鈥檚 southwest and a major export from Khulna, has declined due to fierce global competition and the growth of vannamei shrimp farming in neighbouring countries.
Dhaka Stock Exchange chairman Mominul Islam on Thursday expressed optimism that good companies will enter the capital market under the revised initial public offering system, while weaker ones will be barred.
Bangladesh is actively participating in the 21st Malaysia International Halal Showcase, recognized as the world鈥檚 largest halal showcase, being held from September 17 to 20 at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Center in Kuala Lumpur.
Bangladesh Bank governor Ahsan H Mansur on Thursday laid emphasis on further strengthen the agricultural sector to build a prosperous future for the country.
Bangladesh鈥檚 current account balance remained positive in July, first month of the financial year 2025-26 driven by a surge in remittance inflows and export earnings, alongside sluggish import growth reflecting weak investment demand.
Bangladesh started their SAFF Under-17 Championship 2025 campaign in style with a 4-0 win over Nepal in their Group A match at the Racecourse International Stadium in Colombo on Thursday.
Mohammedan Sporting Club and Bashundhara Kings will lock horns in the season鈥檚 curtain raiser, the Bangladesh Challenge Cup, at the Shaheed Dhirendranath Datta Stadium in Cumilla today.
Bangladesh Khelafat Majlish鈥檚 Amir, Mamunul Haque, along with six other Islamic scholars of the country, has travelled to Afghanistan at the invitation of the Taliban government of the Islamic Emirate.
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami secretary general Professor Mia Golam Porwar on Thursday called for holding polls under the Proportional Representation system based on the July Charter, creating a level playing field before the national elections.
The forthcoming 鈥楢mar Ekushey Book Fair鈥�, Bangladesh鈥檚 largest month-long book fair, will be held from December 17, 2025 to January 17, 2026 due to the forthcoming national elections and Ramadan, said a press release on Thursday.
Mushfiqur Rahim is set to become the first Bangladeshi cricketer to play 100 Tests when the Tigers face Ireland in November after Cricket Ireland agreed to play a two-match Test series, confirmed Bangladesh Cricket Board on Thursday.
For the first time in Bangladesh, City Bank customers can now purchase Guardian Life Insurance Limited policies directly through their own banking app, Citytouch, says a press release.
Benfica on Thursday confirmed that they were in talks to hire Jose Mourinho as their new coach, a day after the Portuguese boss admitted he was interested in the job.
Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone called for managers to be offered more protection from supporter abuse after being sent off for a furious reaction towards Liverpool fans at Anfield on Wednesday.