Pharmacy owner jumps under train, dies in Srimangal
A pharmacy owner died after he had jumped under a moving train at Srimangal upazila in Moulvibazar on Saturday afternoon in an apparent act of suicide...
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Mushfiq isn鈥檛 only player in our team: Jaker聽
Jaker Ali believes that all batters, not just Mushfiqur Rahim, must step up if Bangladesh wants to level the series against Zimbabwe by winning the second and final Test, which begins on April 28 at the Bir Shrestha Flight Lieutenant Motiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram.
Trump doubts Putin鈥檚 intentions to end war
Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky met briefly in the hush of St Peter鈥檚 basilica before Pope Francis鈥檚 funeral on Saturday in their first encounter since a noisy White House clash and the US president later cast doubt on whether Russian leader Vladimir Putin wants a peace deal...
Sher-e-Bangla remembered
Speakers at a discussion praised the pivotal contributions of Sher-e-Bangla AK Fazlul Huq in advancing education among the backward Muslim society and his historic role in political and social reforms in the subcontinent...
Walton launches new smartwatch Tick AMX13
Walton Digi-Tech Industries Limited has launched its new smartwatch 鈥楾ICK AMX13鈥� in the market, said a press release...
Rafi wins first int鈥檒 gold
Bangladesh national champion Samiul Islam Rafi won his first international gold medal by clocking 26.68 seconds in the men鈥檚 50-meter backstroke event at the Malaysia Open Swimming Championships 2025 in Kuala Lumpur on Friday.
Hridoy incident became laughable: Tamim聽
The reduction and then the reinstatement of Towhid Hridoy鈥檚 ban became laughable, said the former national team captain Tamim Iqbal on Friday.聽
Chief adviser Yunus pays homage to Pope Francis
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday paid tribute to late Pope Francis at Peter鈥檚 Basilica in the Vatican City.
Govt to set up land-based LNG terminal soon: Shafiq
The interim government has decided to set up a land-based LNG terminal to ensure smooth gas supply to the country鈥檚 factories.
Witkoff, Putin discuss 鈥榩ossibility鈥� of direct Russia-Ukraine talks
US envoy Steve Witkoff and Vladimir Putin on Friday discussed the 鈥榩ossibility鈥� of direct talks between Russia and Ukraine during a meeting in Moscow, the Kremlin said Friday.
Prof Yunus arrives in Rome to join funeral of Pope Francis
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus arrived here this afternoon to attend the funeral of His Holiness Pope Francis.
Prime accused remanded in Parvez killing case
The Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Court on Friday placed prime accused Meheraj Islam on a five-day remand in a case filed over the killing of Primeasia University student Jahidul Islam Parvez in the capital鈥檚 Banani area on April 19.
Too little, too late
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu鈥檚 vehement opposition to a Palestinian state aligns perfectly with a long-standing Zionist ideology that has consistently viewed the establishment of a Palestinian state as a direct threat to Israel鈥檚 very foundation as a settler colonial project...
Pragati Insurance holds 333rd board meeting
Pragati Insurance Limited held its 333rd board meeting at its head office in Dhaka on April 17, said a press release...
Singer okays 10pc cash dividend for 2024
Singer Bangladesh Limited approved 10 per cent cash dividend for the year 2024 during its 45th annual general meeting held on Tuesday, said a press release...
Prime Bank okays Q1 unaudited financial reports
Prime Bank PLC on Thursday announced its first quarter financial reports for the period ended on March 31, 2025, said a press release...
Romana re-elected Bank Asia Securities chair
Romana Rouf Chowdhury has been re-elected chairperson of Bank Asia Securities Limited at its 14th annual general meeting held on Wednesday, said a press release...
ACC scrutinising graft allegations against APS, PS of two advisers
The Anti-Corruption Commission is scrutinising the corruption allegations surfaced against private secretaries and assistant private secretary of two advisers of the interim government, ACC officials said.
Tigers hope to find silver lining in Anamul
Anamul Haque is set to return to Test cricket after almost two years, as the opening batter has been called up for the second Test against Zimbabwe starting on April 28 at the Bir Shrestha Flight Lieutenant Motiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram.
Current generation is most powerful generation in human history: Yunus
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday said the young people of the current generation are 鈥榮uper human being鈥� and they are the most powerful generation in the entire human history.
Qatar PM assures Yunus of support to rebuild Bangladesh
Prime minister of Qatar, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, on Thursday assured that his country would provide all possible supports to rebuild Bangladesh.
End to AL-made discriminatory energy system demanded
Speakers at an energy fest in the capital Dhaka called on the interim government to ensure energy justice by ending discrimination embedded in the current power and energy system...
Two more arrested
The police and the members of the Rapid Action Battalion on Wednesday arrested two more accused in Primeasia University student Jahidul Islam Parvez murder case at separate places in Gaibandha and Chattogram...
Tigers鈥� Test hoodoo at home continues
Mehidy Hasan Miraz took his second five-wicket haul of the match but couldn鈥檛 prevent Zimbabwe from sealing a thrilling three-wicket win over Bangladesh in the first of the two-match Test series at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday...
Remainder of Fed Cup final on April 29
The remaining 15 minutes of extra time of the Federation Cup final between Abahani Limited and Bashundhara Kings will be played at the Rafiq Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium in Mymensingh on April 29, as the professional league committee of the Bangladesh Football Federation took the decision in a meeting on Wednesday...
PBIL, EDGE sign deal on investment banking
Prime Bank Investment Limited and EDGE Research and Consulting Limited have recently signed an agreement to provide investment banking services to a wide range of institutional clients...
WB, IMF lower Bangladesh GDP growth below 4pc for FY25聽聽聽聽
Both the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund have lowered their projections regarding the growth of Bangladesh鈥檚 gross domestic product for the outgoing financial year (2024-25) below 4 per cent....
Bata board recommends 445pc cash dividend for 2024
Bata Shoe Company (Bangladesh) Limited鈥檚 board of directors has recommended 105 per cent final dividend for 2024, in addition to interim dividend of 340 per cent already declared, totalling to a cash dividend of 445 per cent for the year 2024, said a press release...
BCB names squad for second Test against Zimbabwe
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has announced the squad for the second Test against Zimbabwe which starts on April 28 at Chattogram鈥檚 Bir Shrestha Flight Lieutenant Motiur Rahman Stadium.
Victims of crime and police
VICTIMS of crime are individuals or entities who suffer harm 鈥� whether physical, emotional, psychological, financial, or social 鈥� as a direct result of criminal activities. This includes not only those directly affected but also their families and dependants, who may experience secondary victimisation. Victims can be individuals, businesses, or institutions that endure losses...