Abhaman premieres ‘Chandidas’ at Shilpakala
Theatre troupe Abhaman premiered its second production titled ‘Chandidas’ at the Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on Wednesday...
Theatre troupe Abhaman premiered its second production titled ‘Chandidas’ at the Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on Wednesday...
At least six people, including a female student of Khulna University, were killed and scores injured in five road accidents in four districts, namely Bandarban, Habiganj, Noakhali and Gopalganj districts on Wednesday, according to ¶¶Òõ¾«Æ· correspondents and news agencies...
India’s Border Security Force on Wednesday arrested a Bangladeshi youth at Baraipara border at Tongbhanga union of Hatibandha upazila of Lalmonirhat...
Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities expanded their crackdown on internet access Wednesday, severing fibre optic connections in multiple provinces in what officials said was a campaign against ‘vice’...
The Communist Party of Bangladesh will begin its 13th party congress tomorrow at the Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh in Dhaka city, a press conference was told on Wednesday...
Speakers at a workshop on Wednesday said that one in every four people in Bangladesh suffered from high blood pressure, stressing the urgent need to ensure uninterrupted availability of medicines at all health centres across the country...
The inspector general of police, Baharul Alam, on Wednesday said that police had taken security measures to ensure celebration of the forthcoming Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of the Hindus in Bangladesh, in a peaceful atmosphere...
The panel backed by Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal on Wednesday pressed for a six-point demand, including manual ballot counting, to avert ‘digital manipulation and election engineering’ in the coming student union polls...
Vice-chancellor of Bangladesh Medical University Professor Dr Md Shahinul Alam at a programme at the BMU in Dhaka on Wednesday said that BMU was committed to providing safe healthcare services across Bangladesh...
Five more deaths from dengue were reported in the 24 hours leading up to Wednesday morning, as Bangladesh continues to grapple with a surge in infections during the peak season...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party standing committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury on Wednesday said that the visiting European Union delegation had emphasised the need for a swift return of democracy through timely elections in Bangladesh...
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to arrive in New York on September 22 to attend the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, where he will deliver Bangladesh’s statement at the general debate on September 26...
Banks’ corporate social responsibility spending dropped by 50.8 per cent in January-June period compared with that in the previous six months...
The National Board of Revenue imposed a 20 per cent regulatory duty on the export of rice bran oil from Bangladesh...
Bangladesh, the second-largest exporter of readymade garment items, is likely to import 8.1 million bales of cotton in the marketing year 2025-26 as the world’s largest raw cotton importer...
Bangladesh Commerce Bank Limited recently celebrated its 26th anniversary at its head office, said a press release...
Premier Bank set up a pavilion at the two-day ‘Belt and Road Initiative in Bangladesh Exhibition 2025,’ said a press release...
British inflation was unchanged in August, official data showed Wednesday, fuelling expectations that the Bank of England will not cut interest rates again at its meeting this week...
NRB Bank PLC, as lead bank, organised a two-day seminar, campaign, and roadshow titled ‘Cashless Bangladesh’ at different venues in Cumilla, including Cumilla University and Victoria College...
The Bangladesh Bank began a two-day seminar on Cashless Bangladesh Initiative in Rajshahi on Wednesday, with BRAC Bank serving as the lead bank, to promote digital transactions and enhance financial awareness...
Global innovative technology brand TECNO is set to launch its POVA series on the Bangladeshi market, said a press release...
Dhaka Bank PLC and Rancon Motors Limited, the authorised general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Bangladesh, recently entered into a strategic partnership, said a press release...
NCC Bank PLC has entered into a strategic partnership with FinCoach Bangladesh Limited, an online financial marketplace, to enhance customer access to deposit products, retail and SME loan products through digital platforms...
Sonali Bank PLC on Tuesday awarded scholarship to 60 students from Dhaka district during a scholarship award ceremony held at the bank’s head office, said a press release...
Southeast Bank PLC on Wednesday held its 30th annual general meeting on digital platform, said a press release...
Justice sector experts on Wednesday called for raising public awareness to strengthen village courts for resolving minor disputes at the local level.
There could be debate around team selection and questions over Bangladesh’s batting approach against Afghanistan in their Group B match at the Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, but Nasum Ahmed ensured they lived another day to deal with all those...
Bangladesh Cricket Board president Aminul Islam Bulbul on Wednesday hoped that the national team wouldn’t have to come back to Bangladesh before the Afghanistan series following the ongoing Asia Cup in the UAE...
Bangladesh and China are celebrating five decades of diplomatic relations with a special women’s football friendly match at the National Stadium, Dhaka, on Saturday...
THE years following Sheikh Hasina’s return to power in 2009 marked not merely a political shift but the construction of an entirely new order. What appeared at first as a democratic mandate soon revealed itself as a project of consolidation — an appropriation of state institutions into the service of dynastic authority. Bureaucracy and the armed forces, traditionally...