Delhi wants stable ties with Dhaka: Indian envoy
The Indian high commissioner to Bangladesh, Pranay Verma, on Sunday said that his country would continue to seek a stable, positive and constructive relationship with...
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Appellate Division stays Rana Plaza owner Rana鈥檚 bail in murder case
The Appellate Division on Monday stayed for six months the bail granted by the High Court to Sohel Rana, the owner of Rana Plaza that collapsed in 2013, leaving 1,138 RMG workers dead, in a murder case over the deadly incident...
Two arrested over rape of Marma girl in Bandarban
Two men were arrested early Friday in a case filed over raping a 15-year-old girl from the Marma community of Baishari union under Naikhyangchari upazila in...
Prabarana Purnima celebrated
Prabarana Purnima, the second largest festival of the Buddhists, was celebrated in the city as elsewhere in the district on Wednesday with traditional enthusiasm and...
Artiste Sohel Rana launches new political party
Eminent Dhallywood artiste, freedom fighter and politician Masud Parvez, popularly known by his stage name Sohel Rana, has launched a new political organisation named...
SC halts Sohel Rana鈥檚 bail
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the High Court鈥檚 interim bail order for Sohel Rana, the owner of Rana Plaza and former leader of the Awami League鈥檚 youth wing, Juba League...
SC halts Sohel Rana鈥檚 bail
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the High Court鈥檚 interim bail order for Sohel Rana, the owner of Rana Plaza and former leader of the Awami League鈥檚 youth wing, Juba League.
HC clears way for Sohel Rana鈥檚 release
The High Court on Tuesday granted interim bail to Sohel Rana, a former leader of Awami League鈥檚 youth organisation Juba League and the owner of the eight-storey Rana Plaza, which collapsed...
Nahid Rana: pace is pace yaar
The English and Urdu mixed saying means something like this 鈥� when you鈥檝e got the pace, you don鈥檛 need anything else. Of course that鈥檚 not true. You鈥檒l need many other things to establish...
Analysing global air pollution status report
THE State of Global Air is a research and outreach initiative of the United States鈥� Health Effect Institute and the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation鈥檚 Global Burden of Disease project. In collaboration with the United Nations International Children鈥檚 Emergency Fund, the State of Global Air has published the State of Global Air Report 2024 on June...
Bangladesh 143-run away from history
Pacers Hasan Mahmud and Nahid Rana shared nine wickets between them as Bangladesh remained on course for a historic clean sweep over Pakistan after they bowled out...
Silence marks 20th anniversary of August 21 grenade attack
The 20th anniversary of the August 21 grenade attack on an Awami League rally in Dhaka passed off silently on Thursday without any programme from the party, left in shatters after a student-led upsurge ended former prime minister Sheikh Hasina鈥檚 15-year rule....
Survivors demand proper redress
Survivors of the tragic Rana Plaza collapse and devastating fire incident at Tazreen Fashion Limited on Tuesday demanded proper compensation, rehabilitation and lifelong treatment facilities...
Musical event addresses Tagore as singer
Young Bangladeshi Tagore singer Joyita Tithi and Indian author and Tagore researcher Pitam Sengupta performed in an event on Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore on Tuesday...
鈥楽hesher Kobita鈥� promotes reading habit
Photographer Fouzia Jahan has portrayed characters from Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore鈥檚 renowned novel 鈥楽hesher Kobita鈥� to promote reading habits among youths in her...
Come, see how Benazir grabbed minority land, Rana Das Gupta tells PM
Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Oikya Parishad general secretary Rana Das Gupta urged prime minister Sheikh Hasina to visit Gopalganj and see how former inspector general of police...
AL MP for disclosure of money launderers鈥� name
Ruling Awami League reserved seat lawmaker Tarana Halim, also an executive member of the Awami League, on Wednesday demanded that the names of money launderers and market syndicate members should be revealed in the parliament...
Pathirana: Sri Lanka鈥檚 death 鈥榮ensation鈥�
Young fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana has rattled the world鈥檚 top batsmen with his toe-crushing yorkers in the Indian Premier League and looks set to boost...
Adani Group executive to meet finance minister today聽聽聽聽聽聽
Adani Enterprises Limited director Pranav Adani is expected to meet finance minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali today at the Secretariat.
Solo exhibition depicts Tagore, his women characters
Visual artist Shakila Khan Chayan has portrayed Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore and his fictitious women characters in her third solo exhibition titled...
Rabindrasangeet shilpi sangstha pays tribute to Tagore
Artistes of cultural organisation Bangladesh Rabindrasangeet Shilpi Sangstha is observing the 163rd anniversary of the birth of the Nobel laureate...
Cultural events mark Tagore鈥檚 birth anniv
Different government and private cultural organisations observed the 163rd anniversary of the birth of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore organising cultural programmes, discussions and awards ceremony in Dhaka on Wednesday...
Rabindranath鈥檚 163rd birth anniv today
Today is the 163rd anniversary of the birth of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore. On the eve of the...
Tagore practice in decline for lack of reading habit, support: exponents
Filmmakers, theatre directors, singers and small screen directors said that Tagore practice was in decline in the country due to a lack of reading habit among the youths and...
Experts suggest global solidarity to safeguard lives, livelihoods of workers
Global experts and labour rights activists on Monday emphasized the need for global solidarity to safeguard the lives and livelihoods of workers.
Govt negligence blamed for delay in Rana Plaza trial
The leaders of different garment workers鈥� right bodies on Wednesday observed 11th Rana Plaza Day placing wreaths at the monument at Savar bus stand and also holding rallies and procession in the area...
11 years later, justice still elusive in Rana Plaza event
JUSTICE still remains elusive in the events that the collapse of the Rana Plaza brought forth with it when the eight-storey building, which housed five apparel factories and a private bank, came crumbling down on the...
Cultural activists recall Rana Plaza collapse
Cultural activists recalled the Rana Plaza collapse at a cultural programme held at the Lalmatia Housing Society Field in the capital on Wednesday...
Justice still elusive
Justice has remained elusive for 11 years as the 19 cases filed over the killings of ready-made garment workers during the Rana Plaza building collapse...
BLAST expresses concern as cases not resolved in 11 years
The Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust on Monday expressed concern that the case of Rana Plaza collapse in Savar had not been resolved even after 11 years...