Patients suffer as SBMCH interns鈥� strike enters third day
Patients continued to suffer as the indefinite strike by interns at Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital in Barishal entered its third day on Tuesday...
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Global footballers' union urges India to revive top league
The global footballers' union on Tuesday called on India to swiftly revive their top-tier competition, saying the 鈥榚scalating uncertainty鈥� was affecting the livelihoods of national players and staff.
Mirza Abbas leaves Dhaka for Bangkok for eye treatment
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party Standing Committee member, Mirza Abbas, left Dhaka for Bangkok, Thailand on Tuesday to undergo eye treatment.
Probe body formed to investigate recent technical glitches in Biman flights
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has formed a four-member high-profile body to investigate the recent technical faults in the flights of the national carrier from July 1 to August 13...
Leeds beat Everton for perfect start to Premier League return
Lukas Nmecha's controversial late penalty gave Leeds lift-off on their return to the Premier League with a 1-0 victory over Everton at a jubilant Elland Road on Monday.
Babar, Rizwan demoted in contracts as Pakistan scrap A category
Pakistan demoted former captains Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan on Tuesday in a contract review that scrapped the top category after a string of poor recent results.
ROAD ACCIDENTS IN JULY: 17pc fatal victims women, 13pc children: report
Around 17 per cent and around 13 per cent fatal road accident victims were women and children respectively in the past month of July, said a Road Safety Foundation report published on Tuesday.
Dhaka鈥檚 air continues to be 鈥榤oderate鈥� with AQI score of 75
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 19th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 75 at about 10:00am on Tuesday morning...
US org doubts Bangladesh rooftop solar prog success
Bangladesh鈥檚 new rooftop solar programme to increase the generation to about 3,000 megawatts from current 245MW is challenging for factors like limited capacity and maintenance issues, said the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis, a US-based organisation, on Monday...
Rights activists demand list of CHT land grabbers made public
Politicians, academics and professionals on Monday at a discussion in Dhaka city called on the interim government to make public the list of land grabbers in the Chattogram Hill Tracts and the amounts of land grabbed...
Mazibur Rahman given current charge as BAEC chairman
Nuclear scientist Md Mazibur Rahman was given current charge as chairman of the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission on Monday...
Professor Ayub Islam joins as UGC member
Professor Mohammad Ayub Islam, department of accounting, University of Chittagong, has joined the Bangladesh University Grants Commission as a member on Monday...
Four BRUR students fall ill amid hunger strike
Four students of Begum Rokeya University in Rangpur reportedly fell ill on Monday as they began indefinite hunger strike on Sunday, demanding a clear roadmap for the Central Students鈥� Union election at the institution...
Women artists paint Maimansingha Gitika character Kajol Rekha, her struggle
Women artists鈥� group Konna has organised its 10th group art exhibition titled 鈥楰ajol Rekha鈥檙 Deshe鈥�, painting Kajol Rekha, a women character in Maimansingha Gitika, and her struggle at Safiuddin Shilpalay at Dhanmondi in the capital Dhaka...
Reading circle begins with Pradoshe Prakritajan
The National Book Centre and AAaKaKha have jointly taken an initiative to organise reading circles at the book centre at Gulistan in Dhaka...
Selim Al Deen鈥檚 76th birth anniversary聽 observed
The 76th anniversary of the birth of eminent playwright Selim Al Deen was observed on Monday...
University Laboratory School holds annual prize distribution ceremony
The annual prize distribution and cultural programme of University Laboratory School and College was held at the auditorium of Teachers-Students Centre on the Dhaka University campus on Monday...
IUB signs memo with Ankara University for maritime research
The Centre for Bay of Bengal Studies of Independent University, Bangladesh has recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Ankara University鈥檚 National Centre for the Sea and Maritime Law...
Govt鈥檚 failure to enforce law blamed for decline in breastfeeding
The rate of exclusive breastfeeding in the country has continued to drop over the past five years, raising concerns over children鈥檚 health and the nation鈥檚 future...
Bangladeshi SFTF winners head to China
Eight winners of Huawei鈥檚 鈥楽eeds for the Future 2025, Bangladesh鈥� have started their 10-day trip to China...
Exim Bank chair, MD, 19 others sued for stealing Tk 857cr
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Monday filed a case against 21 people, including Exim Bank鈥檚 current chair Nazrul Islam Swapan, managing director Mohammad Feroz Hossain, and former chair Nazrul Islam Mazumder, on charges of embezzling Tk 800 crore from the bank in the name of loan...
HC orders antivenom supply to upazila hospitals
The High Court on Monday asked the secretary of health ministry, director general of the directorate general of drug administration and authorities concerned to supply adequate antivenom in all Upazila Health Complexes across the country as soon as possible for snake bite patients...
9 more NBR officials suspended, 131 transferred
In a major administrative reshuffle at the National Board of Revenue, the authorities on Monday suspended nine more tax officials and transferred 131 others to its different offices...
Man demands Hasina, associates be burned like his son
The father of As Sabur, one of six protesters who were shot and then burnt to death together, testified before the International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Sunday...
Assam evicts 309 Bangla-speaking families
The Assam government on Sunday began an eviction drive in Biswanath district, displacing 309 families, officials said, reports NDTV...
Call money market turnover jumps 32pc
The transaction at the interbank call money market, a key source of short-term liquidity among banks, surged significantly in July 2025 as banks redirected their idle funds to the overnight market instead of placing them with Bangladesh Bank鈥檚 Standing Deposit Facility (SDF)...
$1.2b remitted in 16 days of August
Expatriates sent US$1.26 billion in remittances to Bangladesh in the first 16 days of August, according to the latest data from Bangladesh Bank...
EPB okays trade fair calendar
The Export Promotion Bureau on Monday held its 148th meeting of the Board of Directors at the conference room of its headquarters in Karwan Bazar, Dhaka...
Global stocks diverge ahead of Trump-Zelensky talks
Wall Street shares fluctuated while Europe stock markets fell Monday ahead of pivotal talks between US president Donald Trump, Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders in Washington...
Dubai police retrieve stolen diamond worth $25m
Dubai police said on Monday they caught three thieves just hours after they stole a precious pink diamond worth $25 million...