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Front Page
Child marriage soaring
A recent survey released by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) has unveiled a disturbing tren...
Feb. 03
UZ polls to be more inclusive
The ruling Awami League seems to encourage more candidates to compete in the upcoming Upazila Parish...
Feb. 03
EU for bolstering partnership with Bangladesh
The European Union (EU) has expressed their willingness to strengthen partnership with Bangladesh in...
Feb. 03
BNP-Jamaat patronizing militants: Anisul
Urging the countrymen to remain alert, Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq on...
Feb. 03
Zainul Haque Sikder A close confidante of Bangabandhu
Epic novel ‘Neel Komol’ (Blue Lotus) by Abidur Rahman, who was the editor of English Dai...
Feb. 03
World Cancer Day today
Strong Tobacco Control Law is a must to prevent cancer as tobacco smoke contains approxima...
Feb. 03
Wetlands vanishing fast for dev projects
Many wetlands of the country are disappearing fast due to the unplanned urbanizsation and industrial...
Feb. 03
Over 100,000 Gazans injured, missing or dead: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday over 100,000 Gazans are injured, missing or presu...
Feb. 03
Biman rejoinder and our stand
We publish the rejoinder from Biman Bangladesh Airlines (unedited) along with our stand:Reference is...
Feb. 03
Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 27,238
Israeli airstrikes killed 18 Palestinians in Rafah and Deir Al-Balah, Gaza health officials said on ...
Feb. 03
16 killed, 25 injured in US airstrikes in W Iraq
The Iraqi government said Saturday that the U.S. airstrikes on the paramilitary Hashd Shaabi forces ...
Feb. 03
Prices go into a tailspin
Prices of daily essential commodities, including rice, have not come under control despite various i...
Feb. 03
Govt worried about price hike, not about BNP reaction: Quader
Ruling Awami league general secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday said that the government was not both...
Feb. 03
Philippines, Gambian Presidents greet Sheikh Hasina
Philippine President Ferdinand R Marcos IR, Gambian President Adama Barrow and International Telecom...
Feb. 03
Concern over polls won’t hinder work with Bangladesh: US
US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller has said the concern over the national polls in Bang...
Feb. 03
Khaleda’s ex-aid weaves a display of lies at US State Department
In the pretext of asking questions, a former press officer of Begum Khaleda Zia, weaved a display of...
Feb. 03
Vietnamese PM invites Sheikh Hasina to visit Hanoi
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has invited his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina to pa...
Feb. 03
BNP slams Russian envoy’s remarks on Jan 7 election
BNP on Friday termed unexpected the statement of Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander Mantytsk...
Feb. 03
Freelancing brings boon for women folks
Mohchhena Begum, 50, had to get married to an expatriate when she was a ninth-grade student. But, sh...
Feb. 03
Bangladesh sink Nepal
Defending champions Bangladesh started their mission of the SAFF U-19 Women's Championship 2024 ...
Feb. 03
Installation of one lakh more prepaid meters starts in Ctg
State owned Karnaphuli Gas Distribution Company Limited (KGDCL) is installing prepaid meters for one...
Feb. 03
Back Page
Income tax return filing surges
In the 2022-2023 fiscal year, there has been a notable surge in the number of income tax return fili...
Feb. 03
Hasan for Indo-pacific, EU nations co-op for green transition
Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Friday called for firm cooperation among the Indo-Pacific and Eu...
Feb. 03
Make educational institutions free from single-use plastic: Saber
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury on Saturday urged ...
Feb. 03
BCCT will give top priority to research in its funding: Minister
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury today said Bangladesh Climat...
Feb. 03
Father, son among 3 perish under train wheels
The father, his son and two other people were crushed under the wheels of speedy trains in Tangain a...
Feb. 03
Record number of Japanese teachers on mental health leave raises concerns
A record high number of teachers in Japan were reported taking leave due to mental illness in the fi...
Feb. 03
One more dies of dengue; 10 hospitalised
One more death was reported from dengue in 24 hours till Saturday morning, raising the number of fat...
Feb. 03
Potato selling at Tk25 per kg in Dinajpur as import starts
In a government move to tame the country’s potato market, a total of 25 tonnes of potato arriv...
Feb. 03
Thousands gather on 2nd day of Bishwa Ijtema, 3 more devotees die
The first phase of 57th Bishwa Ijtema, one of the largest global Muslim gatherings, entered its seco...
Feb. 03
UNDP, UNFPA, UNOPS conclude first regional session with Presidency of Bangladesh
UNDP, UNFPA and UNOPS have been navigating and responding to the multiple and overlapping crises fro...
Feb. 03
Hasan for co-op among Indo-pacific, EU nations for green transition
Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Friday called for firm cooperation among the Indo-Pacific and Eu...
Feb. 03
BNP fresh plot to unseat govt
Both the ruling Awami League and the Bangladesh Nationalist Party are coming up with opposite stance...
Feb. 03
Biman to resume flights on Dhaka – Rome route from March 26
After remaining suspended for nine years, Biman Bangladesh Airlines is likely to resume its operatio...
Feb. 03
First phase of Biswa Ijtema begins, 6 musallis die
The first phase of the 57th Biswa Ijtema began on Friday after the Fazr prayer along the banks of th...
Feb. 03
Policy to revolutionize fuel purchase okayed
The government has approved a novel policy that will revolutionize the way citizens and companies ob...
Feb. 03
Use of toluene-free inks for safer food packaging advised
Packaging inks that are widely used nowadays may contain harmful chemical that poses an extreme heal...
Feb. 03
‘Cassava’ commercial boom in Panchagarh
Cassava, known as ‘shimul Alu’ is being cultivated commercially in Panchagarh District.&...
Feb. 03
Israeli army releases 114 Palestinians
The Israeli army released on Thursday 114 Palestinians through the Kerem Shalom crossing in the sout...
Feb. 03
Israel, Hamas agree to sit for ceasefire: says Qatar
Israel has given its consent to general provisions of a deal with Palestine's Hamas movement, dr...
Feb. 03
Sports
Khulna Tigers suffer first defeat
Fortune Barishal handed five wickets defeat to Khulna Tigers in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier Leagu...
Feb. 03
Bangladesh face off India today
Reigning champions Bangladesh Under-19 women football team will take on India in their second encoun...
Feb. 03
Jaiswal double, Bumrah six-for India on top
Ben Stokes' expression said it all. For the second time in as many first-innings counterattacks,...
Feb. 03
Nigeria, Congo through to semis
A solitary Ademola Lookman goal was enough for Nigeria to beat Angola on Friday and qualify for the ...
Feb. 03
Chittagong Abahani taste first win
Midfielder Mannaf Rabby and his Nigerian attacking partner Ifegwe Ojukwu David netted one goal apiec...
Feb. 03
Iran, Korea move to semis after injury time drama
An injury time strike from Alireja Jahanbakhsh gave a stunning victory Iran to make their room in th...
Feb. 03
No matches of Bangladesh-Sri Lanka series at ‘Home of Cricket’
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced the itinerary of the home series against Sri Lanka whic...
Feb. 03
Editorial
Evict grabbers from railway land
People the question whether the authorities concerned can oust the grabbers from the railway land. A...
Feb. 03
Assuage people’s agonies
Though Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina issued a note of warning against the hoarders and market manipul...
Feb. 03
Opinion
India: Is Congress missing the plot in Opposition’s big battle?
A couple of weeks ago, as opposition leaders met over a zoom call to discuss some top posts within t...
Feb. 03
New year, new government for New Zealand
The major event in New Zealand in 2023 was undoubtedly the election and, six weeks later, the format...
Feb. 03
Why are our regional experts expecting more war in every Corner?
“Kim Jong-un has made a strategic decision to go to war. The danger is already far beyon...
Feb. 03
City
Malaysia detains 94 Bangladeshi migrants
Malaysian Immigration Department detained 530 undocumented foreign nationals, including 94 Banglades...
Feb. 03
Man held with 3.5-kg gold in capital
Officials of Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate arrested a man and seized 3.498 kilo...
Feb. 03
Dry weather likely
Weather may remain dry with temporary partlycloudy sky over the country, said a weather forecast iss...
Feb. 03
BNP wants political gain on public sufferings: Nasim
Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary AFM Bahauddin Nasim on Saturday said BNP wants to gain pol...
Feb. 03
25 new Covid-19 cases reported in country
25 Coronavirus or Covid-19 cases were reported anew across the country in the last 24 hours as of Sa...
Feb. 03
Innovative Civil Service Will Pave The Way for A Smart Bangladesh
As a local agricultural officer in Mymensingh, Abdul Malek was troubled by the persistent crop ...
Feb. 03
Business
World food prices continue to decline in January: FAO
The food price index of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) fell in January, continuing l...
Feb. 03
Brent oil price falls below $78 per barrel
The price of Brent crude oil futures with April delivery on London's ICE fell below $78 per barr...
Feb. 03
Berger Paints offers career scope for UCB students
In their efforts to ensure a successful and prosperous future for students, Universal College Bangla...
Feb. 03
WTO holds advanced trade policy course in Geneva
The first Advanced Trade Policy Course of 2024 was launched on 29 January in Geneva for English-spea...
Feb. 03
DITF to see 20-30pc more visitors this year
Opening of Sheikh Hasina Sarani for traffic movement creates hope to draw 20-30 percent more custome...
Feb. 03
Shakawath Hossain wins ‘The Best Hotelier of Bangladesh’ award
Shakawath Hossain, is a renowned professional in the hospitality & tourism industry in Banglades...
Feb. 03
Eastern Lubricants Blenders approves 70pc dividend
The 55th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and 10th Special General Meeting of Eastern Lubricants Blender...
Feb. 03
SIB launches ‘School Banking Campaign-2024’
Social Islami Bank launched a month-long “School Banking Campaign-2024” with a view to c...
Feb. 03
Korean businessmen keen to invest in concrete-block making, cosmetics industries
Korean investors expressed their keen interest to invest in various projects in Bangladesh lik...
Feb. 03
‘Forum’ aspirants submit nomination for BGMEA election
Candidates of 'Forum' have submitted their nomination forms on Saturday for the upcoming ele...
Feb. 03
Entertainment
Mosharraf Karim’s film ‘Hubba’ released in USA
The movie "Hubba" starred by Mosharraf Karim debuted in Jamaica and New York, USA. On Frid...
Feb. 03
Netflix’s ‘Einstein and the Bomb’ is incoming
In a riveting exploration of one of history's most enigmatic figures, Netflix's latest docum...
Feb. 03
Vikrant Massey wins big
In a momentous occasion for the Hindi film industry, Vikrant Massey's '12th Fail' clinch...
Feb. 03
World
Record number of Japanese teachers on mental health leave raises concerns
A record high number of teachers in Japan were reported taking leave due to mental illness in the fi...
Feb. 03
Over 100,000 Gazans injured, missing or dead: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday over 100,000 Gazans are injured, missing or presu...
Feb. 03
Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 27,238
Israeli airstrikes killed 18 Palestinians in Rafah and Deir Al-Balah, Gaza health officials said on ...
Feb. 03
16 killed, 25 injured in US airstrikes in W Iraq
The Iraqi government said Saturday that the U.S. airstrikes on the paramilitary Hashd Shaabi forces ...
Feb. 03
US retaliatory strikes hit Iran-linked targets in Syria, Iraq
The US military launched retaliatory air strikes against Iranian forces and Tehran-backed militia gr...
Feb. 03
EU top diplomat urges no Middle East escalation after US strikes
European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Saturday called on all parties to avoid further...
Feb. 03
Blinken to press hostage release deal on new Mideast trip
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will press a proposal to release Gaza-held hostages in return f...
Feb. 03
Death toll from Philippine landslides, floods rises to 14
The death toll from landslides and floods triggered by torrential rain in the southern Philippines i...
Feb. 03
Damascus says US occupation of Syrian territory ‘cannot continue’
Damascus said Saturday that US occupation of Syrian territory "cannot continue" after Wash...
Feb. 03
10 feared dead in Chile forest fires
Chile declared a state of emergency on Friday as officials said 10 people were feared dead in forest...
Feb. 03
Israeli army releases 114 Palestinians
The Israeli army released on Thursday 114 Palestinians through the Kerem Shalom crossing in the sout...
Feb. 03
Israel, Hamas agree to sit for ceasefire: says Qatar
Israel has given its consent to general provisions of a deal with Palestine's Hamas movement, dr...
Feb. 03
Country
Poaching of migratory birds goes on at Moulvibazar haors
In eight Haors inside the largest Hakaluki Haor in Moulvibazar bird hunters are indiscriminately cat...
Feb. 03
35,781 tonnes of onion yield expected in Jamalpur
Additional onion yield is expected as farmers of Jamalpur district brought more lands under it...
Feb. 03
2 RMG workers die in Mymensingh road crash
Two workers of a readymade garment factory were killed and three others injured when a pick-up van h...
Feb. 03
Warm clothes distributed among cold-hit people
Winter clothes were distributed among underprivileged people in Panchagarh. The distribution pr...
Feb. 03
Man beaten to death over cutting tree in Chandpur
A middle aged man of 50-year-old was allegedly beaten to death by his younger brother over a dispute...
Feb. 03
N’ganj footpaths to be freed from illegal occupation
In a roundtable meeting organised by Narayanganj Press Club at its auditorium on Saturday the speake...
Feb. 03
Teen sacrifices life to rescue grandma from goons
A teenager was stabbed to death by goons while he was trying to save his grandmother from the attack...
Feb. 03
Apiculture in mustard fields gains ground in Thakurgaon
Mustard cultivation has been rising in Thakugaon like many other places of the country as it is prof...
Feb. 03
CoU secures 38th position in Webmatrix ranking
Comilla University (CoU) is in the 38th position in the list published among the public and private ...
Feb. 03
Cottage Industry Fair begins in Jamalpur
Advisor of Jamlapur Sports Association and local Lawmaker Md Abul District Spots Association (...
Feb. 03
9 establishments gutted by fire in Rangamati, Chattogram
Around nine establishment including two resorts, five shops and one Nine establishments includi...
Feb. 03
Chicken rearing makes women self-reliant in Rajshahi
Anuman Ara Begum, 35, wife of a day-laborer Abu Baker, is now at the threshold of eradicating her lo...
Feb. 03
Retd employees get grants
A total of 111 retired government employees were given grants worth Taka 7.35 lakh aimed at mitigati...
Feb. 03
Man to die for killing ex-wife
A Manikganj court on Thursday sentenced a man to death for killing his ex-wife after hurling acid in...
Feb. 03
