SD Burman’s birth anniv today
Today is the 118th anniversary of the birth of legendary singer and music director Sachin Dev Burman...
Today is the 118th anniversary of the birth of legendary singer and music director Sachin Dev Burman...
A case was filed recently against former land minister Narayan Chandra Chanda for abducting two women in Khulna...
Grameenphone contributed Tk 24.44 crore to the Bangladesh Labour Welfare Foundation Fund on Sunday, said a press release...
THE dissolution of the textbook review and revision committee, formed on September 15, and the criticism, controversy, demands and counter-demands that led to the dissolution is concerning on a few counts. The Secondary and Higher Education Division on September 28 dissolved the 10-member committee meant to review textbooks of the...
Chief adviser professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday urged the international community to continue and deepen engagements with Bangladesh to help meet its people’s...
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus urged the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the world’s leading charitable organisation, to come forward with an enhanced support for the health sector of Bangladesh.
A senior judicial magistrate court in Bandarban on Wednesday rejected prayers of three Bawm women, arrested in joint drives in April and May this year suspecting them to be members of Kuki-Chin National Front, seeking bail...
Bangladesh interim government has approved the publishing of the results of the Higher Secondary Certificate and its equivalent examinations.
Veteran sports journalist Aghore Mondal passed away at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University in the city on Wednesday.
The religious affairs ministry said that the government was determined to take legal actions against the culprits, who were involved in the clash and vandalism inside Baitul Mukarram National Mosque...
A case was filed against 29 Awami League leaders and activists of Tungipara upazila allegedly for vandalising furniture of Swechchhasebak Dal’s president SM Jilani’s Patgati village house...
Foodpanda, the country’s leading food and grocery delivery platform, announced that tickets for the highly anticipated ‘Legends of the Decade’ concert, featuring the iconic Pakistani rock band Jal, will be available on pandamart until September 25, 2024, says a press release.
The executive committee of the ‘July Shaheed Smriti Foundation’ led by Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has urged people from all sections of the society, the Bangladeshi diaspora and organisations and business firms to donate to the Foundation....
A foundation named ‘July Shaheed Smriti Foundation’ was formally launched on Tuesday with Tk 100 crore in donations received from the Chief Adviser’s Relief and Welfare Fund...
Anjuman-e-Rahmania Mainia Maizbhandari organised a procession and rally in the capital marking the Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi on Monday.
A NUMBER of incidents of vandalism and violence have taken place since the fall of the Awami League regime and people and the government have jointly succeeded in addressing most of them. But, attacks on shrines of pirs, fakirs and saints have, however, posed a big question mark on the success of the interim government in keeping law and order. While attacks on shrines have continued for over two to three weeks, the authorities have almost completely failed to address the issue...
Professor HTM Quader Newaz has been appointed treasurer of International Standard University...
Information and broadcasting adviser Md Nahid Islam on Thursday informed that the memorial meeting to honour the martyrs of the recent student-people mass upsurge, scheduled for Saturday, had been postponed...
WHEN I was in sixth grade, around twelve years old, I used to attend math tuition with a local teacher. It never bothered me or anyone in my family that I was a young Muslim girl walking more than a mile alone through a predominantly Hindu area to study with a Hindu teacher...
AT LAMA upazila in Bandarban, different companies have been active for a long time in their attempts to grab jum lands and hill ecosystems to establish rubber gardens. One such hill is called ‘soroi hung’ — soroi hill — in the Mro language. The Lama Rubber Industries Limited exists on 400 acres of forcefully grabbed jum land and hill forest of soroi hung...
A 17-day fall semester 2024 admission fair of the International Standard University began at its Mohakhali campus in Dhaka on Monday...
The National Citizens Committee made its debut at Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka on Sunday as a platform to nurture the hopes and aspirations of the sections of society that participated in Students Movement Against Discrimination to topple the previous Awami League-led government on August 5.
Twelve workers suffered burn injuries in an explosion at a shipyard in Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram on Saturday...
The city of Paris will honour slain Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei by naming a sports venue after her, the French capital's mayor Anne Hidalgo announced on Friday.
Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei has died after being set on fire by her boyfriend in Kenya, Uganda's Olympic Committee chief said on Thursday.
The 50th anniversary of the death of legendary singer Abdul Alim will be observed today...
The National Freedom Fighters’ Foundation in a statement on Sunday demanded the investigation of former Liberation War Affairs minister AKM Mozzamel Haque...
Nestle Bangladesh, partnering with SAJIDA Foundation, has distributed essential food relief among more than 10,000 flood-affected families, said a press release...
Standard Chartered Saadiq Bangladesh has been recognised as the country’s ‘Islamic Bank of the Year’, along with ‘Best Islamic SME Bank’ and ‘Best Islamic Retail Bank’ at...
The leading online food and grocery delivery platform, foodpanda, has announced the addition of globally renowned PUMA and Philips products to its extensive pandamart offerings in selected areas of Dhaka, said a press release on Thursday....