NSU鈥檚 architecture dept hosts Meet the Parents
The Department of Architecture at North South University organised a socially responsive event titled 鈥楳eet the Parents鈥� on its campus in Dhaka on Monday...
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鈥業n Search of Peace鈥� explores harmony of 聽surroundings
Visual artist Sadrul Rafi explores the theme of harmony in his fourth solo art exhibition, currently under way at Galerie Zoom, Alliance Fran莽aise de Dhaka, Dhanmondi...
Lack of unity halts society, state鈥檚 progress: Sabur Khan
Daffodil International University chairman Md Sabur Khan said that there was a great lack of unity in our society. Due to lack of unity, society and the country were not able to move forward...
3 鈥榗onfess鈥� to JnU JCD leader murder
Three detained accused in Sunday鈥檚 murder of Jagannath University student and Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal leader Jobayed Hossain in Old Dhaka on Tuesday confessed to their involvement in the murder before three metropolitan magistrates in Dhaka...
BNP urges govt to adopt caretaker mode
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Tuesday called upon the interim government to adopt a fully-fledged caretaker government mode...
Rafi lits up pool on record laden day
Bangladesh Navy swimmer Samiul Islam Rafi continued his domination as seven new national records were made on the second day of the 34th National Swimming, Diving and Water Polo Championships at the National Swimming Complex in the city on Tuesday...
Bayern extend coach Kompany鈥檚 contract until 2029
Vincent Kompany has extended his contract as coach of Bayern Munich by two years until 2029, the Bundesliga champions announced on Tuesday...
Falling growth key concern: GED
Falling private sector credit growth has remained as the most worrying issue on the country鈥檚 economic front despite a rebound in deposit growth in banks, according to a government report released on Tuesday...
UK borrowing hits 5-year high
UK government borrowing reached a five-year high in September, official data showed Tuesday, adding pressure to the government ahead of its annual budget...
Korean investors invited to explore Bangladesh
The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) has called on South Korean investors to capitalize on Bangladesh鈥檚 dynamic investment landscape, highlighting the country鈥檚 competitive advantages and ongoing reforms to facilitate foreign direct investment...
MTB, Visa launch multipurpose student card
Mutual Trust Bank PLC, in collaboration with Visa, launched the country鈥檚 first multipurpose student card, said a press release...
Sadharan Bima launces ERP, core insurance system modules
Under the Bangladesh Insurance Sector Development Project, financed by the government of Bangladesh and the World Bank, package-based automation activities are ongoing at Sadharan Bima Corporation...
10 Minute School and聽 bKash launch course on everyday finance
Online learning platform 10 Minute School and mobile financial service provider bKash have launched a free special course to help people learn about daily transactions, income-expense planning, savings, loans, investments, insurance, managing emergency funds and staying safe in financial dealing...
US govt shutdown leaves Unilever demerger on ice
British consumer goods giant Unilever has postponed a demerger of its ice cream business, saying Tuesday that the US government shutdown meant a New York listing could not be approved...
France intensifies hunt for Louvre raiders
French police on Tuesday stepped up the hunt for thieves who stole priceless royal jewels from the Louvre museum, as scrutiny mounted over security at the country鈥檚 cultural institutions...
After deadly floods, Spaniards fight to save photos
Hundreds of photographs hang to dry at a laboratory, fragile reminders of birthday celebrations and summer vacations nearly swept away by last year鈥檚 deadly floods in Spain...
Peru鈥檚 Gen Z lead movement against crime, political paralysis
Peru鈥檚 Generation Z is leading protests against rampant crime and years of political deadlock 鈥� demanding systemic change after watching seven presidents come and go in a decade...
West Indies level series in super-over thriller
West Indies prevailed over Bangladesh in super over after the second of the three-match ODI series ended in tie at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Tuesday.
Surviving fourth industrial revolution
THE industrial revolution stands as the most significant turning point in human history since the domestication of animals and plants. The first industrial revolution, spanning from 1760 to 1840, began in Great Britain, which emerged as its harbinger. This period marked the introduction of mechanical textile production, the steam engine, and the factory system across...
Turning livestock into climate solution
THE global call for sustainable food systems resonates powerfully through this year鈥檚 World Food Day theme: 鈥楬and in hand for better foods and a better future.鈥� Nowhere is this message more relevant than in Bangladesh鈥檚 livestock sector, a critical yet climate-vulnerable industry standing at the crossroads of opportunity and risk. The sector sustains millions of rural...
More power to BBS to ensure evidence-based policy-making
THE government task force identifying external and political interference and aid dependency as reasons for the poor performance of the Bureau of Statistics corroborates what independent experts have for long said. The national statistical office has largely failed to live up to its mandate for being plagued by interference. The task force, formed in April 2025 against the...
Govt promotes 80 police inspectors to ASPs
Bangladesh interim on Tuesday promoted 80 police officers of the rank of inspectors to assistant superintendent of police in the Bangladesh Civil Service (Police) cadre...
Six int鈥檒 rights bodies urge Bangladesh interim govt chief to end arbitrary arrests, detention
Six international rights bodies, including United States-based Human Rights Watch have urged Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus to immediately end arbitrary arrests and detentions and filing politically motivated cases.
Touhid rejects speculations over cancellation of deals with India
Bangladesh interim government foreign adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Tuesday said that the interim government had so far cancelled one agreement with India while some others, including the Adani power deal, were under review for possible revision or cancellation...
Govt raises house rent to 15pc
After 10 days of protests, the non-government teachers and employees on the monthly pay order scheme are scheduled to return to their workplaces today after the government has conceded their main demand for house rent increase...
BNP to meet Yunus over worries about administrative neutrality, advisers鈥� roles
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is scheduled to meet chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus this evening to convey concerns over administrative neutrality, recent policy decisions, and the activities of certain advisers and bureaucrats that the party fears could jeopardize a fair and transparent electoral process.
SC begins hearing new appeals over caretaker government abolition after 14 years
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Tuesday began hearing fresh appeals challenging its 2011 verdict that had annulled the election-time caretaker government system, which paved the way for the Awami League regime to remove the provision from the constitution of Bangladesh...
Cop stabbed at Jatrabari, valuables snatched
A criminal investigation department constable was stabbed by muggers at Shonir Akhra in Jatrabari area of Dhaka early Monday...
Zelensky ready to join Putin, Trump at summit if invited
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has said he would be ready to join Russian president Vladimir Putin and US counterpart Donald Trump at their summit in Hungary if he is invited...
No end to infrastructural, academic crises in 20 years
Jagannath University, which evolved from a 200-year-old school into a public university in 2005, marked its 20th founding anniversary on Monday...
