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Front Page
Sheikh Hasina’s historic homecoming day today
Today is the 43rd homecoming day of Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.On May 1...
May. 16
Strategy to stay in poll fray
Defying a high command decision, several hundred local leaders of the BNP are taking part in the upc...
May. 16
GDP growth 6.03pc likely this fiscal: BBS
The country’s GDP is likely to grow at a rate of 6.03 percent in the current fiscal year (FY) ...
May. 16
We get prosperous country as Hasina came back home
Bangabandhu Parishad in a statement on Tuesday said the nation got a developing Bangladesh as Awami ...
May. 16
PM for strong economic ties between South, SE Asian countries
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday stressed economic cooperation between South and Southeast As...
May. 16
Postponed SSC exams on May 27, 28
The Secondary School certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations postponed due to cyclonic storm M...
May. 16
Inmate beats PK Halder twice in Indian jail
PK Halder, the main accused and fugitive in the NRB Global Bank money laundering case, who was arres...
May. 16
‘Withdrawal of additional police escort won’t affect bilateral ties’
Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen on Tuesday said the withdrawal of “additional police escort&...
May. 16
Seven mayoral, 188 councilor candidates submit nominations
Seven candidates including outgoing Mayor Talukder Abdul Khaleque have submitted their nomination pa...
May. 16
Dhaka-Cox’s Bazar train to run in September
Railways Minister Md Nurul Islam Sujan on Tuesday said that the train service on the Dhaka-Cox's...
May. 16
US special counsel slams FBI probe of Trump-Russia collusion
The FBI investigation into alleged collusion between Russia and Donald Trump's 2016 presidential...
May. 16
Nuclear Fest and Research Fair held at DU
A day-long ‘Nuclear Fest and Research Fair’ organised by the Department of Nuclear Engin...
May. 16
Deposition in graft case against Tarique, Zubaida starts May 21
A Dhaka court on Tuesday set May 21 to start recording deposition of the first prosecution witness i...
May. 16
World admires our amazing development
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at a press conference at her official Ganabhaban residence on Monday hi...
May. 16
Another drill test finds gas at Ilisha
Gas has been found again in new gas well named Ilisha-1.BAPEX, the Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration ...
May. 16
‘Nat’l budget framed based on domestic demand’
Planning Minister MA Mannan on Monday said that the national budget is framed in line with the deman...
May. 16
Postponed SSC exams to be held after end of written tests
The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations which were postponed due to cyclo...
May. 16
70,000 healthcare professionals recruited in three years
Health and Family Planning Minister Zahid Maleque on Monday said the government has recruited 70,000...
May. 16
Famed actor Farooque no more
Noted film actor, lawmaker of the Jatiya Sangsad and valiant freedom fighter Akbar Hossain Pathan (F...
May. 16
AL parmanently expels ex-GCC mayor Jahangir
The central executive committee of ruling Awami League on Monday expelled former general secretary o...
May. 16
HC orders ACC probe against Kazi Salauddin, other BFF bigwigs
The High Court (HC) on Monday ordered Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to launch probe into allegati...
May. 16
Thailand’s opposition parties start alliance talks
Thailand’s opposition parties have secured by far the largest number of votes in national elec...
May. 16
IRENA releases low-cost energy transition finance report
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), in association with the Indian G20 Presidency, re...
May. 16
Back Page
Society should be built as per people’s desire: President
President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Tuesday said the society should be built in accordance with ...
May. 16
PM likely to attend Qatar Economic Forum May 23-25
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is likely to attend the Qatar Economic Forum, the Middle East's lea...
May. 16
UAE assures technical, consultative back-up
The United Arab Emirates has assured technical and consultative support to Bangladesh for the develo...
May. 16
‘US wants to deepen ties with Bangladesh’
The United States said it is looking forward to deepening relationship and cooperation with Banglade...
May. 16
Steady rise in dengue cases
Bangladesh is seeing a steady rise in dengue cases and the number of patientshospitlised with the mo...
May. 16
Death toll in Myanmar at least 32
The powerful cyclone that hit Myanmar on Sunday has killed at least 32 people, locals have told the ...
May. 16
Mango Special Train to start from May 20
With a view to carrying mangoes fromChapainawabganj and Rajshahi to Dhaka at a low cost, Bangladesh ...
May. 16
ChatGPT’s chief to testify before Congress
The head of the artificial intelligence company that makes ChatGPT is set to testify before Congress...
May. 16
10 Mayoral candidates submit nomination papers
A total of ten candidates have submitted their nomination papers for the mayor's race in the upc...
May. 16
Police unearths robber gang
Dhaka Metropolitan Police nabbed four members of an organized robber group in connection...
May. 16
Salman Rushdie makes rare public address after attack
Writer Salman Rushdie has made a public speech, nine months after being stabbed and seriously injure...
May. 16
Poll-time govt can be formed with incumbent MPs, says PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said an election-time government could be formed with the parties...
May. 16
Launch, port services resume after Mocha passes
The operational activities of launches and ports have started across the country after the effect of...
May. 16
2,000 homes damaged, 10,000 affected in Saint Martin's, Teknaf by Mocha
About 2,000 homes were destroyed while over 10,000 houses partially damaged during tropical cyclone ...
May. 16
Time for Bangladesh to expand export basket: WB
The Bangladesh government has to add more diversified products to the export basket to make export g...
May. 16
Pakistan gov’t vs judiciary tussle intensifies
Hundreds of supporters of Pakistan’s ruling alliance are holding a sit-in protest outside Paki...
May. 16
Probe report in militant snatching case on June 14
A Dhaka court on Monday fixed June 14 for submittingreport in a case filed against the miscreants wh...
May. 16
Work sincerely to keep up country’s dev spree
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday asked new Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) cadre officers to wo...
May. 16
‘I am with you’ Sheikh Hasina tells journalists
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said she will always stand beside journalists as she always d...
May. 16
18 more dengue patients hospitalised in 24 hrs
Eighteen more patients were hospitalised with dengue in the 24 hours till Monday morning. Of th...
May. 16
Erdogan ascendant as Turkey heads for historic runoff
Turkey on Monday woke up to the prospect of its first presidential runoff vote after conservative Pr...
May. 16
Move to resume Biman flights to Guangzhou
Strong efforts are underway to regain and resume flight operation of Biman Bangladesh Airlines betwe...
May. 16
Don’t use non-sugar sweeteners for weight control : WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a new guideline on non-sugar sweeteners (NSS), whic...
May. 16
Gas shops in Ctg fined for hiking price, creating artificial crunch
The Chattogramdistrict administration fined six shopkeepers Tk 50,000 for selling LPG gas at a highe...
May. 16
At least 676 people killed in Sudan clashes: UN
At least 676 people have been killed due to the clashes between the Sudanese Army and the Rapid Supp...
May. 16
Sports
Intense competition for finisher’s role pleases Shakib
Ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan feels that there are several candidates lined up to grab the number ...
May. 16
Khawaja heads to England with low expectations
Australia’s Usman Khawaja ranks England as the toughest place for top order batsmen and will h...
May. 16
Liverpool maintain top-four charge with Leicester win
Liverpool maintained their pursuit of Champions League football next season and pushed Leicester eve...
May. 16
Guardiola backs Haaland to fire when City host Real
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has backed striker Erling Haaland to rediscover his best form ...
May. 16
Bielsa appointed Uruguay coach
Marcelo Bielsa has been named the new coach of Uruguay, the country's FA (AUF) announced on Mond...
May. 16
Alcaraz knocked out of Italian Open
World number one Carlos Alcaraz suffered a shock third round defeat in the Italian Open at the hands...
May. 16
Barca fans celebrate league titles with players in parade
Barcelona players from the men's and women's teams lapped up affection from thousands of sup...
May. 16
Editorial
Masterplan to prevent river pollution
It is good to know that the government has taken up a masterplan to prevent pollution and encroachme...
May. 16
Opinion
PM’s press conference
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s press conference highlighted different important issues about h...
May. 16
Diverse aspects emerge through the World Press Freedom Day
This year’s celebration of the World Press Freedom Day on 3 May was particularly special for t...
May. 16
How climate education is key to MENA’s economic success
Policy discourse around climate change is revealing the many wide-net impacts on human lives, econom...
May. 16
City
People, not foreigners to decide who will come to power: Quader
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said not the f...
May. 16
Anisul for non-discriminatory labour law
Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq said there is no ambiguity about the int...
May. 16
CCC to put barcode on rickshaws in Ctg
Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) decided to provide barcode in 2021 to reduce the violence of unaut...
May. 16
Hypertension treatment must be ensured at grassroots level: Speakers
The hypertension situation in Bangladesh is very alarming as one in every five adults in Bangladesh ...
May. 16
South Korea a reliable friend of Bangladesh: Palak
South Korean Ambassador to Bangladesh Lee Jang-kyun held a farewell meeting with the ICT State Minis...
May. 16
Navy provides food, medical aid to St. Martin’s
Bangladesh Navy continues to provide humanitarian assistance to the people of Saint Martin Island af...
May. 16
Joint efforts needed to save Bangladesh rivers: Speakers
Speakers at a discussion on Tuesday called for coordinated efforts by enlisting the support of the p...
May. 16
Coca-Cola, WaterAid collaborate for enhanced water security
The Coca-Cola Foundation is joining hands with WaterAid Bangladesh on a project, titled “Promo...
May. 16
Expats now receiving land services from abroad
Expatriate Bangladeshis are now availing of four types of land services from abroad. These land serv...
May. 16
Business
Innovation Key to ensure growth of Bangladesh’s Denim export
Experts at a panel discussion on Tuesday mentioned that innovation will be the key to ensure growth ...
May. 16
Russia open to extensive business cooperation with Muslim countries: Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent greetings to participants of the 14th International Econom...
May. 16
Bangladesh, Australia have huge scope to expand bi-lateral trade
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) President Faruque Hassan on Monda...
May. 16
China economic data for April miss expectations as demand cools
China's economic data for April missed expectations last month, official figures showed Tuesday,...
May. 16
StanChart MD Nick Huang visits Bangladesh
Nick Huang, Managing Director and Head, Client Coverage, Asia, Standard Chartered, arrived in Dhaka ...
May. 16
ICSB office-bearers call on Commerce Secretary
The Office Bearers of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB) led by its Preside...
May. 16
Niranjan Chandra new MD of RAKUB
Eminent banker Niranjan Chandra Debnath has joined the Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB) as its m...
May. 16
Azimuth to operate daily flights from Moscow to Tbilisi from May 19
Azimuth Airlines will operate daily flights from Moscow to Tbilisi and back starting May 19, the air...
May. 16
Stocks rebound on both bourses
After witnessing a downward trend in the three sessions, stocks on Tuesday rebounded in the Dhaka an...
May. 16
NOVOAIR offers discount on tickets, free hotel stay
One of the leading private airlines of the country, NOVOAIR, has announced a15% discount on the tick...
May. 16
SIBL launches new deposit product for drivers
Social Islami Bank launched a deposit product “SIBL Driver Deposit Scheme”, recently at ...
May. 16
BRAC Bank Astha app users to enjoy free e-books
BRAC Bank has introduced a new e-book platform within its digital banking app called 'Astha'...
May. 16
Entertainment
BFDC pays final tributes to Farooque
The second Namaz e Janaza of freedom fighter Akbar Hossain Pathan Farooque held at the Bangladesh Fi...
May. 16
SRK film continues success streak
After having a fabulous global run at the box office, Shah Rukh Khan’s comeback vehicle Pathaa...
May. 16
Cannes opens with Johnny Depp's French comeback drama
The Cannes Film Festival was set for a stormy start on Tuesday, with Johnny Depp making his comeback...
May. 16
World
Death toll in Myanmar at least 32
The powerful cyclone that hit Myanmar on Sunday has killed at least 32 people, locals have told the ...
May. 16
ChatGPT’s chief to testify before Congress
The head of the artificial intelligence company that makes ChatGPT is set to testify before Congress...
May. 16
US special counsel slams FBI probe of Trump-Russia collusion
The FBI investigation into alleged collusion between Russia and Donald Trump's 2016 presidential...
May. 16
Salman Rushdie makes rare public address after attack
Writer Salman Rushdie has made a public speech, nine months after being stabbed and seriously injure...
May. 16
France to compensate more Algerian Harki fighter relatives
France Monday paved the way towards paying reparations to more relatives of Algerians who sided with...
May. 16
Abbas urges UN to ‘suspend’ Israel on Nakba anniversary
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas called for Israel to end its "aggression" against Pales...
May. 16
Six killed in NZ hostel fire
A fire ripped through a four-storey hostel in New Zealand's capital in the early hours of Tuesda...
May. 16
Kyiv targeted in fresh attack as Europe renews weapons pledges
Russian drones and ballistic missiles attacked Ukraine's capital early Tuesday in what the defen...
May. 16
Japan to push disarmament in Hiroshima with modest hopes
Japan hosts G7 leaders in Hiroshima this week hoping to drive home the dangers of nuclear weapons an...
May. 16
Three killed in New Mexico shooting
An 18-year-old gunman killed three people and injured several others including two police officers d...
May. 16
Pakistan gov’t vs judiciary tussle intensifies
Hundreds of supporters of Pakistan’s ruling alliance are holding a sit-in protest outside Paki...
May. 16
Erdogan ascendant as Turkey heads for historic runoff
Turkey on Monday woke up to the prospect of its first presidential runoff vote after conservative Pr...
May. 16
At least 676 people killed in Sudan clashes: UN
At least 676 people have been killed due to the clashes between the Sudanese Army and the Rapid Supp...
May. 16
Country
Heatwave cripples life in Dinajpur, no sign of rain yet
In Dinajpur district, people are suffering due to excessive heat wave. Dinajpur recorded a temperatu...
May. 16
330 students get tabs as PM’s gift in Shibganj
A number of 330 meritorious students of Shibganj upazila in Chapainawabganj district got tabs as the...
May. 16
Shortage of rainfall disrupts fish hatching in Halda
Halda River known as Bangabandhu Fisheries Heritage is an important freshwater fish ecosystem of Ban...
May. 16
Sweet potato cultivation gains popularity in Jamalpur
Sweet potato cultivation in the district has made farmers profitable this year.According to Departme...
May. 16
Protection of legitimate rights of farmers underscored
Legitimate rights of the prominent farmers and others concerned should be protected rightly for the ...
May. 16
‘BGB will stand by people in any disaster’
BGB Director General Major General AKM Nazmul Hasan said that besides protecting the border, BGB mem...
May. 16
Two bridges in Sarankhola now dilapidated
Hundreds of students and small vehicles and pedestrians are risking their lives through two dilapida...
May. 16
‘Free bus service launched for CU students’
The "Free Bus Service" organized for the 10th time under the management of "Chand...
May. 16
