The families of a section of July uprising victims continue to protest for the second consecutive day on Monday, pressing their demands, including the resignation of law adviser Asif Nazrul and chief adviser鈥檚 special assistant for home Md Khuda Baksh Chowdhury.
The Prime Bank PLC in collaboration with the East West University and its EWU Creative Marketing Club organised a seminar titled Financial Inclusion: Engaging and Inspiring Youth in Banking at the EWU in Dhaka.
The rate of poverty worsened to nearly 28 per cent over the past three years, with food alone now accounting for almost 55 per cent of a household鈥檚 monthly expenditure, according to a survey.
Detective branch of police on Monday arrested a mugger on charges of stabbing a senior police officer to evade arrest from Dhaka鈥檚 Kawran Bazar area...
On the second day of nomination form distribution for the long-awaited Rajshahi University Central Students鈥� Union, hall union and senate representative elections, only 10 candidates collected forms on Monday, compared with five on the opening day...
At least 21 aspirants withdrew their nomination papers on Monday, the last day for withdrawing nominations in the Dhaka University Central Students鈥� Union elections...
Fisheries and livestock adviser Farida Akhter at a workshop in Barishal on Monday said that declining of grazing fields due to unplanned development put buffalo resources at risk...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party-backed teachers and students of Rajshahi University staged a demonstration on Sunday night, protesting against alleged irregularities in the university鈥檚 teacher recruitment process...
Chittagong Hill Tracts affairs adviser Supradip Chakma at a workshop in Dhaka on Monday called on the government officials to adopt the mentality of public servants...
Responding to the invitation of the Ministry of Youth Affairs of Bahrain and with the aim of opening new horizons of international youth cooperation, Bangladesh has decided to join the Global Network for Youth Competitiveness, Hope Network...
Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation organised a workshop on 鈥榥on-urea fertiliser import, transportation, storage and distribution management鈥� at the seminar room of Krishi Bhaban at the BADC headquarters in Dhaka on Monday...
The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority has witnessed a sharp rise in Chinese investments over the past 14 months, due to China鈥檚 shift to high-value products and the ongoing US-China tariff tensions...
Bangladesh鈥檚 currency, the taka, has finally moved close to its fair value against the US dollar, trading at a level that better reflects economic fundamentals after years of artificial overvaluation and damaging distortions...
Civil aviation and tourism adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin on Monday said that the government has undertaken a set of firm measures to contain the abnormal rise in airfares and stamp out fraudulent practices in the ticketing sector...
Shares in heavily indebted China Evergrande Group were taken off the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Monday, capping a grim reversal of fortune for the once-booming property developer...
Bangladesh Ansar and VDP secured the 36th National Women鈥檚 Handball Championship title, as they beat Bangladesh Police by 35-29 points in the final at the Shaheed Captain M Mansur Ali Handball Stadium on Monday.
Skills for Industry Competitiveness and Innovation Programme of the Finance Division, under the finance ministry, organised a workshop on 鈥楤angladesh Industry Research Development and Innovation (BIRDI) Grants鈥� on Monday...
Vietnam evacuated tens of thousands of residents from coastal areas on Monday as Typhoon Kajiki made landfall, lashing the country鈥檚 central belt with gales of more than 130 kilometres per hour.
IN A bilateral meeting between Bangladesh and Pakistan on August 24, both countries agreed to boost trade and commerce and collaborate in regional and global forums but differed on the unresolved issues of 1971. The visiting Pakistani deputy prime minister expressed keen interest in enhancing ties with Bangladesh, which is visibly more pronounced since the ouster of...
Chief adviser to the interim government Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday said that the nation was now ready for the national election in the first half of February 2026.
The Bangladesh Boxing Federation has appointed Kyrgyzstan鈥檚 Akyikat Abaev as the new head coach of the national team, confirmed the federation on Monday.
Aryna Sabalenka launched the defence of her US Open crown with victory Sunday while Novak Djokovic made a successful start to his latest bid for a record 25th Grand Slam singles title -- but a raging Daniil Medvedev exited.
A Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Court on Monday placed arrested content creator Tawhid Afridi on five-day remand in a case filed over the murder of Asadul Haque Babu in Dhaka鈥檚 Jatrabari area during the July uprising...
Kylian Mbappe was again on target for Real Madrid as they overcame Real Oviedo 3-0 in La Liga on Sunday.
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus joined the stakeholders鈥� dialogue on the Rohingya crisis in the district town on Monday.
People suffered on Sunday due to traffic congestion as the families of a section of July uprising victims blocked the road leading to the state guest house Jamuna in the capital to press their demands, including the resignation of law adviser Asif Nazrul and chief adviser鈥檚 special assistant for home ministry Md Khuda Baksh Chowdhury...
Several hundred residents of Bongao and Birulia unions under Savar upazila staged a demonstration on Sunday protesting at the Election Commission鈥檚 move to include the unions in the Dhaka-2 constituency area...
Investor confidence, changes in policymakers鈥� outlook, home-grown policy and economic viability of power projects are highly crucial for shifting towards generating clean energy, experts said...
The Directorate General of Health Services confirmed one death and no new Covid-19 infections in the country over a 24-hour period from 8:00am Saturday to 8:00am Sunday...
The distribution of nomination papers for the long-awaited Rajshahi University Central Students鈥� Union, hall union and senate representative elections began on Sunday, with six students collecting the forms on the first day.