Sharat Utsab 1432, an annual cultural festival organised by the Satyen Sen Shilpigosthi for the past 18 years, has been postponed due to security concerns at Bakultala at the Fine Arts Faculty of Dhaka University.
Eighteen-year-old Chelsea winger Estevao scored twice as an impressive Brazil thrashed fellow World Cup qualifiers South Korea 5-0 away in a friendly on Friday.
Two powerful quakes struck off the southern Philippines on Friday, killing at least eight people and triggering tsunami warnings.
Professor emeritus at the University of Dhaka and writer and columnist Syed Manzoorul Islam died in LabAid Hospital at Dhanmondi, Dhaka, in the afternoon on Friday.
The Nobel Peace Prize was on Friday awarded to Venezuela鈥檚 opposition leader and democracy activist Maria Corina Machado, a 鈥榰nifying鈥� figure in what has become a 鈥榖rutal鈥� state,聽 the Nobel jury said.
A Rajshahi University professor was killed and another teacher of the same university was critically injured in a road accident in front of Nowhata Jute Mill under Paba upazila in Rajshahi Friday morning.
President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia of sowing 鈥榗haos鈥� with fresh strikes on Ukraine鈥檚 energy grid, while escalating drone attacks forced Kyiv to begin new evacuations of children from frontline聽villages...
The Asian Development Bank proposed $100 million loan for supporting the National Pension Authority that has been limping since its inception in August 2023.
Heavy rain on Thursday morning caused sufferings to people due to severe water stagnation and traffic congestion in many areas of the capital Dhaka...
The 31st anniversary of death of eminent artist Sheikh Mohammed Sultan, widely known as SM Sultan, best known for his unique depiction of the strength, vigour and vitality of rural people, will be observed today...
The interim government on Thursday approved a proposal to amend the 鈥楥yber Security Ordinance 2025鈥�, under which all cases and convictions under eight sections of the now-repealed 鈥楧igital Security Act 2018鈥� will be nullified.
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has set up e-Return Help Desks in all tax zones across the country to facilitate smooth and hassle-free submission of online income tax returns by the esteemed taxpayers...
The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority hosted an investment seminar in Istanbul titled 鈥楪ateway to Growth: Invest in Bangladesh,鈥� bringing together Turkish businesses, industry leaders and development partners to explore strategic investment opportunities in Bangladesh...
Global apparel company Hop Lun has recently launched its #SHECAN initiative across multiple factories in Bangladesh, said a press release...
Apex Spinning board of directors has recommended 20 per cent cash dividend for the year ended June 30, 2025...
Janata Insurance has been placed in 鈥榋鈥� category from existing 鈥楢鈥� category fort non-disbursement of the approved dividend within the stipulated time frame...
Pope Leo XIV called Thursday for the poor and marginalised, including migrants, to be at the centre of the Catholic Church鈥檚 mission, in the first major publication of his papacy.
Russian president Vladimir Putin on Thursday admitted for the first time his country played a role in the 2024 crash of an Azerbaijani passenger plane, describing it as a 鈥榯ragedy鈥�.
BANGLADESH is set to graduate from the Least Developed Country category to middle-income status in November 2026. While this milestone should mark a moment of national celebration, unease dominates the conversation among economists, entrepreneurs and the wider public. The question is not whether Bangladesh merits this recognition, but whether its...
Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology and Selcuk University in Turkey signed a memorandum of understanding to further expand and strengthen the fields of education, research, innovation and knowledge exchange between the two universities at the DUET in Gazipur on Thursday...
The University of Dhaka, Jahangirnagar University, Daffodil International University, Gazipur Agricultural University and the North South University have jointly ranked first among all universities in Bangladesh in the United Kingdom-based Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026...
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday reaffirmed the government鈥檚 commitment to holding a national election in the first half of February next year, stating that 鈥榠t would mark the first genuinely democratic vote in many years鈥�.
The advisory council of the interim government on Thursday approved the plan to merge five troubled Shariah-based banks into a single state-owned Islamic bank to restore financial discipline and stability in the country鈥檚 banking sector.
Israel must guarantee the safety and human rights of all individuals aboard the Conscience and other vessels of the Freedom Flotilla Coalition intercepted on Wednesday, a United Nations expert said on the day in Geneva.
Barcelona will face Villarreal in Miami in a La Liga match on December 20, the Spanish top flight said Wednesday, making it the first European league fixture to be played abroad.
A Myanmar military strike on a festival event and protest killed 40 people, including children, an attendee and a local committee member told AFP on Tuesday...
Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy observed the 163rd anniversary of the birth of Ustad Allauddin Khan, a towering figure in the subcontinental classical music, with a special event held on Wednesday at Lalbagh Fort in Dhaka...
Visual artist Trivedi Gupu captures the beauty and mysteriousness of nature, particularly the moon, in his solo painting exhibition titled 鈥極n the Horizon鈥�, currently on display at Galleri Kaya in Uttara, Dhaka...
The police on Tuesday night arrested the manager of a women鈥檚 hostel on Indira Road in Dhaka city on charges of confining and physically and mentally abusing and a Dhaka University law student and her cousin...
The 38th death anniversary of Mohammad Farhad, former general secretary of the Communist Party of Bangladesh and former lawmaker, will be observed today...
