The Border Guard Bangladesh, during the upcoming director general level conference with its Indian counterpart, will raise the issue of possible security risks along Bangladesh鈥檚 borders with the Indian state of Assam over allowing arms to the indigenous people...
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founder president of Bangladesh, and most of his family members, were killed while his government was overthrown by a disgruntled section of the Bangladesh Army officers 50 years ago on this day...
The department of electrical and electronic engineering of Independent University, Bangladesh has recently received the Best Paper Award in the Poster Paper Presentation category at the 2025 IEEE International Conference on Quantum Photonics, Artificial Intelligence, and Networking...
Bangladesh 鈥楢鈥� team began their Top End T20 campaign on a losing note as they lost to聽Pakistan Shaheens by 79 runs in the series opener at the TIO Stadium in Darwin on Thursday...
Following their Under-20 team鈥檚 triumph at home in July, Bangladesh will be looking to retain another age-level regional title when they take part in the SAFF Under-17 Women鈥檚 Championship to be held at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan, from August 20 to 31...
Leicester City midfielder Hamza Choudhury has been included in the Bangladesh national football team鈥檚 camp for their two FIFA international friendly matches against Nepal, scheduled to be held in Kathmandu on September 6 and 9...
Internet banking adoption in Bangladesh reached nearly 44 per cent of the total population by March 2025, marking a sharp rise from just over 25 per cent in December 2019, according to the Bangladesh Bank鈥檚 data...
Speakers at a meeting on Thursday underscored the need for export diversification, enhancing productivity and competitiveness to withstand future trade challenges and maintain global market access alongside framing proactive policies to build resilience...
National Bank PLC on Wednesday organised its regional business conference in Chattogram, said a press release...
Global technology brand HONOR has launched HONOR Pad X7 on the Bangladesh market...
The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Authority on Wednesday welcomed a consultation mission led by Monica Mei V Carino-Young from the Asian Development Bank to discuss innovative partnership opportunities aimed at improving the quality of life for rural communities in Bangladesh...
Ansar-VDP Unnayan Bank鈥檚 executive committee on Wednesday held its 208th meeting, said a press release...
A team of Joint forces on Thursday arrested a suspended leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and one of his associates at Sonadanga in Khulna city for their alleged involvement in extorting Tk 4 crore by burying a businessman chest deep in the Nawapara municipality area under Abhaynagar upazila in Jashore district.
IN RECENT years, debates over electoral reform in Bangladesh have intensified, with many policymakers, academics and citizens arguing for a system that would represent the diversity of political opinions. One potential model comes from Japan鈥檚 house of representatives, which uses a combination of single-seat constituencies and proportional representation. Adopting...
THE emergence of artificial intelligence brings both promise and peril to the democratic process as Bangladesh prepares for its national and local elections. While artificial intelligence offers tools for efficiency, communication and data management, it also poses threats to electoral integrity, political stability and social trust. Without proactive measures, the...
DELHI鈥橲 border ploys, which have been evident in the murder of Bangladeshis at the hand of India鈥檚 Border Security Force that have continued apace for years, appear to be taking an added dimension. Whilst a series of events of erecting barbed-wire and electric fences along the frontiers began with the direct involvement of Indian border guards in the final days of December...
The United States Charg茅 d鈥橝ffaires in Dhaka, Tracey Ann Jacobson, on Thursday assured of extending all-out support to Bangladesh in enhancing the efficiency of the judiciary and ensuring its independence.
Bangladesh's interim government on Thursday formed a committee to investigate the expenditure on and the sources of surveillance equipment procured during the previous government鈥檚 tenure...
The Bangla translation of Australian journalist Antony Loewenstein鈥檚 bestselling investigative work The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World will be released on October 25, 2025.
The Indian Border Security Force on Thursday pushed 13 more people into Bangladesh through the Chamucha border point under Bholahat upazila in Chapainawabganj district...
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Thursday filed a case against Sajeeb Wazed Joy, son of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her adviser on information and communication technology affairs, for his alleged involvement in amassing illegal wealth worth Tk 60.14 crore...
The Bangladesh Election Commission will announce next week a comprehensive road map on the 13th parliamentary elections, outlining time frames for preparatory work from the start of the聽 election process to the publication of results...
The death toll from the July 21 fighter jet crash into a building of Milestone School and College in the capital鈥檚 Uttara area reached 35 on Thursday as one more victim died from her injuries in the afternoon...
Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecast light to moderate rain at many places in seven divisions, including Dhaka, in 24 hours commencing 9:00am on Thursday...
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 22nd on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 83 at 10:20am on Thursday...
Bangladesh has categorically rejected the latest draft of the proposed Global Plastics Treaty, demanding stronger measures against plastic pollution...
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party will observe the 81st birthday of its chairperson Khaleda Zia, also a former prime minister, tomorrow with milad mahfil (prayer sessions) at party offices and mosques across the country...
Leaders of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Wednesday called on the interim government to hold dialogue with all political parties to ensure a level playing field before the next general election...
Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation has taken an initiative to hold public hearings with the aim of making the services provided by the BADC to its stakeholders more dynamic, seamless, non-discriminatory and resolving the complaints and problems raised by them expeditiously...
Vice-chancellor of Bangladesh Open University Professor ABM Obaidul Islam has been elected as a trustee board member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities, operating under the charity commission for England and Wales...