DU student stabbed to death in midnight attack near Suhrawardy Udyan
A Dhaka University student was stabbed to death by unidentified assailants near Suhrawardy Udyan, adjacent to the university campus, in the early hours of Wednesday.
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Bangladesh Army updates contact numbers for people seeking help
The Bangladesh Army has shared the updated contact numbers for their camps stationed across Dhaka and surrounding districts to strengthen law and order and ensure public safety.
Nazrul Univ journalists鈥� association celebrates 10th founding anniv
Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University Journalists鈥� Association celebrated the 10th founding anniversary at the university in Mymensingh on Monday.
Trial of BCL activists for MC Collage rape begins after 4 years
The trial in two cases for raping a newly-wed woman after abduction and keeping her husband confined by the activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League in the MC College dormitory in Sylhet began in the Divisional Speedy Trial Tribunal in Sylhet on Tuesday.
Politicians stress stability to boost investment
Political leaders on Tuesday identified political and policy stability, good governance, and transparency of regulatory measures as the key priorities for improving the investment climate in the country.
Bangladesh ready to produce 100pc SLES for domestic market: 聽LSMAB
LABSA and SLES Manufacturing Association of Bangladesh in a statement on Monday said that Bangladesh had the capacity to produce 100 per cent of sodium laurel ether sulphate, one of the main ingredients of manufacturing handwash, shampoo and dish wash liquid...
Makeup Shakeup to hold 3-day fest on Thursday
A platform for women entrepreneurs, Makeup Shakeup, is scheduled to hold a 3-day Eid-ul-Azha Festival at Radisson Blu in Chattogram on Thursday...
Bangladesh Republic Party set for mid-June launch
A new political party named Bangladesh Republic Party formed by various professionals, including former military officers, is set to be launched in mid-June...
Evidence-based medicine will bring about huge change in treatment: BMU VC
Vice-chancellor of Bangladesh Medical University Professor Dr Md Shahinul Alam at a workshop in Dhaka on Tuesday said that if evidence-based treatment could be spread, there would be a huge change in overall treatment, including protecting the interests of patients...
DNCC to debar rickshaw movement on main roads
Dhaka North City Corporation administrator Mohammad Ezaz on Tuesday said that it would debar rickshaw movement on main roads within its purview while a campaign was underway against battery-driven rickshaws...
Campaigns must be intensified to raise dengue awareness: adviser
Local government, rural development and cooperatives adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain on Tuesday said that campaigns on social media as well as electronic and print media must be intensified to raise awareness about dengue...
No printing of money for FY26 budget: adviser
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said that the forthcoming national budget for the 2025-26 financial year would be a realistic one and there would be no printing of money for meeting the budget deficit...
ACC sues ex-MP Rubina, her husband
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Tuesday filed two cases against former lawmaker Syeda Rubina Akter Meera and her husband Md Mosharraf Hossain Raja allegedly for amassing illegal assets and laundering money...
Son wants Europa glory to 鈥榗omplete鈥� Spurs career
Son Heung-min has vowed to 鈥榗omplete鈥� his Tottenham career by leading the troubled team to Europa League glory in the final against Manchester United.
India kills three in Kashmir
Three suspected rebels were killed in Indian-administered Kashmir on Tuesday in a gun battle with soldiers, the army said, the first since an attack on tourists last month brought India and Pakistan to the brink of war...
IPL to resume on May 17
The remainder of the Indian Premier League will be played between May 17 and June 3 across six venues, the country鈥檚 cricket board announced Monday.
Bangladesh emerge group champions
Bangladesh emerged as Group A champions in the SAFF Under-19 Championship 2025 after their group rivals, Maldives and Bhutan, played out a 2-2 draw at the Golden Jubilee Stadium in Arunachal Pradesh, India, on Tuesday.
PWD promoted to BPL
Public Works Department Sports Club has been promoted to the Bangladesh Premier League after their 3-0 win over Little Friends Club in the 15th round match of the Bangladesh Championship League at the Kings Arena practice ground on Monday.
5 killed in road accidents
At least five people, including a Secondary School Certificate examinee, were killed in road accidents in Rangpur, Dhaka and Satkhira on Tuesday...
Joty & Co busy at camp with no series ahead
The Bangladesh national women鈥檚 cricket team players are keeping themselves busy with training as there is no series ahead of the World Cup, which is scheduled to be held in September-October this year in India.
Writings on Sardar Fazlul Karim not sufficient: discussion
Academics said at a discussion on Tuesday that writings on academic, philosopher and essayist Sardar Fazlul Karim were not adequate...
Mehidy has his sights on world鈥檚 No 1 all-rounder
Mehidy Hasan Miraz is looking to become the world鈥檚 best Test all-rounder after finishing second in the newly revealed ICC rankings.
BUFT, Renai Group host job fair
Apparel manufacturing and technology department of BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology organised a day-long job fair, offering promising career opportunities for its students, at the Multipurpose Hall of the university in Dhaka on Tuesday...
Six AL leaders held over murder of 4 students
The police have arrested six Awami League leaders, including two public representatives, in connection with the murder of four students in the July uprising in the past year...
Bridge old divides through local alliances
THE local government elections that took place last week saw a consolidation of the democratic system in the country. The government followed the rules of elections to a greater extent than its recent predecessors some of whom continue to be active on the political stage. Particularly noteworthy was the absence of the abuse of state resources, both media and financial...
The president does not have to pay taxes!
ACCORDING to the President鈥檚 Act 1975 (Remuneration and Privileges), as amended up to 2016, Section 3, the president鈥檚 salary is exempt from income tax. The president currently receives a monthly salary of Tk 120,000, entertainment allowance at actuals, fully furnished and maintained residential accommodation and government coverage for electricity, gas, water...
鈥�83m people internally displaced worldwide鈥�
Raging conflicts, disasters and worsening climate change displaced tens of millions of people within their own countries last year, a new record, monitors said Tuesday.
India鈥檚 Israeli playbook
NOT only for its military size but also for its close similarity to Israeli military strategy, India鈥檚 Operation Sindoor 鈥� a huge and precision-driven attack operation aimed at alleged terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir 鈥� has generated worldwide discussion. Although much of the focus has been on the Israeli-made drones and missile...
Between Red Square and Pahalgam
WHEN dense smoke was billowing from deadly firings across the line of control on Friday, smartly turned out military columns from 23 countries were paying homage at Moscow鈥檚 Red Square to the 27 million fallen men and women of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics who defeated Nazi Germany, captured Berlin and forced Hitler to shoot himself. Had the...
India plans new import duties on US products to counter Trump鈥檚 tariffs
India is considering imposing import duties on some US products to counter President Donald Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminium, it said in a document submitted to the World Trade Organization.