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Front Page
Dr Yunus stresses digitisation to fight graft
Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus at a meeting with senior government officials on Monday em...
Oct. 21
RMG unrest continues
Despite multi-phased measures taken by the government and its different agencies to bring normalcy i...
Oct. 21
Bangabhaban clarifies President’s comment on Hasina’s resignation
President Mohammed Shahabuddin has urged all to refrain from destabilizing or embarrassing the inter...
Oct. 21
Bangladesh’s crisis benefits India as its garments exports jump 17.3pc in Sept
The political turmoil in Bangladesh appears to have benefitted India as readymade garments exports i...
Oct. 21
Jobseekers wearing burial shrouds go on hunger strike
As part of their ongoing sit-in programme, jobseekers seeking to raise the age limit to enter ...
Oct. 21
Traffic disruption now common in capital
Frequent road blockades in the capital city of Dhaka enforced by different groups and organisations ...
Oct. 21
Bangladesh receives $1,532m remittance in 19 days
Expatriate Bangladeshis sent around $1,532.66 million remittances during the first 19 days of Octobe...
Oct. 21
Jatri Kalyan’s study on road crashes
Country’s most highways and roads have become death traps for the travellers with deadly accid...
Oct. 21
Hasina’s fleeing country means her resignation: BNP
BNP standing committee member Hafizuddin Ahmed on Monday said the discussions surrounding ousted pri...
Oct. 21
‘Sonali bag’ may hit market in Jan
The demand for jute bags has increased steeply after the government has recently imposed a ban on po...
Oct. 21
Supreme Judicial Council restored
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Sunday reinstated the Supreme Judicial Council by dis...
Oct. 21
SJC revival a positive dev
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Sunday said the Supreme Court Judic...
Oct. 21
Deputy Secretary was not present, but implicated
In a bizarre and dramatic twist, Deputy Secretary Saiful Hasan who was not present at the scene of s...
Oct. 21
UNB regrets oversight in its news involving Sikder Group
A special report released by UNB on October 6 titled ‘Banks hit by liquidity crunch: Limited c...
Oct. 21
Forex reserves on the rise
Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves are gradually increasing and stabilising, says Bangladesh...
Oct. 21
Muggers rob Tk 10.75 lakh from office vehicle in broad daylight
In a daring daylight heist, a gang of muggers snatched Tk 10.75 lakh in cash by stopping an office v...
Oct. 21
AG hopes Hasina will return home, face trial
Attorney General Md Asaduzzaman today expressed the hope that ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina wo...
Oct. 21
Back Page
‘Hijab’ on female figure in Raju Sculpture, DU to form probe body
The university administration has decided to form a committee to identify those involved in placing ...
Oct. 21
Turkish powerful cleric Fethullah Gulen dies
The US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen, who built a powerful Islamic movement in Turkey and beyond but ...
Oct. 21
BNP for creating polls environment quickly
BNP Standing Committee member Dr AZM Zahid Hossain on Monday called upon the interim government to s...
Oct. 21
5 hurt in JL attack at CU
Chhatra League and Jubo League members carried out an armed attack on students at Chittagong Univers...
Oct. 21
Govt cancels appointments of US, Russia, UAE ambassadors
The government has cancelled the contractual appointments of three ambassadors posted in the United ...
Oct. 21
Restore discipline in traffic system
Home Adviser Lieutenant General (retd.) M Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Monday called for restoring dis...
Oct. 21
India, China agree to ease border tensions
India and China have agreed on patrolling arrangements to de-escalate tensions along their disputed ...
Oct. 21
54 Bangladeshis return from Lebanon
First batch of 54 Bangladeshi nationals evacuated from Lebanon arrived in Dhaka by a Saudi Arabian c...
Oct. 21
Trump heads to North Carolina, Kamala in swing state push
Former US president Donald Trump hits the campaign trail in hurricane-hit North Carolina on Monday, ...
Oct. 21
ZI Khan Panna gets anticipatory bail
The High Court on Monday granted anticipatory bail to human rights activist and Supreme Court lawyer...
Oct. 21
Three of a family shot dead at Rohingya camp
Three members of a family were shot dead by unidentified assailants at Rohingya camp in Ukhiya upazi...
Oct. 21
UP chairmen, members threaten movement
The government is reportedly mulling the removal of chairmen and members of current Union Parishads ...
Oct. 21
Sports
Taijul claims five wickets out of 16 on opening day
Sixteen wickets fell on an eventful opening day of the first Test between Bangladesh and South Afric...
Oct. 21
FIFA-AFC send delegates to observe BFF election
Election of the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) will be held on October 26. The world football ...
Oct. 21
FIFA-AFC send delegates to observe BFF election
Election of the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) will be held on October 26. The world football ...
Oct. 21
Kings leave for Bhutan to play AFC Challenge League
Bashundhara Kings left Dhaka for Bhutan on Monday to play the AFC Challenge League (CL) to kick off ...
Oct. 21
Butler rues not getting ‘full three points’
Bangladesh National Women’s football team coach Peter Butler tried to keep his courage despite...
Oct. 21
A memorable sports week for NZ
The White Ferns made it the week of New Zealand after winning the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup cr...
Oct. 21
Lewandowski, Torre’s double sink Sevilla
Robert Lewandowski and substitute Pablo Torre each scored twice to help leaders Barcelona thrash vis...
Oct. 21
Liverpool pass Chelsea test, Man City beat Wolverhampton
Liverpool passed their biggest test of the season so far as Curtis Jones struck the winner in a 2-1 ...
Oct. 21
Editorial
President Abraham Lincoln signed in Emancipation Proclamation
The Emancipation Proclamation was signed on September 22, 1862 and enacted on January 1, 1863, ...
Oct. 21
Enhance security measures as daylight robberies increase in Capital
The daylight robbery in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur area on Sunday, where muggers openly snatched Tk 1...
Oct. 21
Remove corruption at PDBF
The Palli Daridro Bimochon Foundation (PDBF), tasked with combating rural poverty in Bangladesh, has...
Oct. 21
Battle of Trafalgar
The Battle of Trafalgar, fought on October 21, 1805, was a pivotal engagement that reshaped European...
Oct. 21
Opinion
As Lebanon burns, self-serving leaders must rise to the challenge
Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati has long been considered a friend of Hezbollah and Syria, so pe...
Oct. 21
US and China why not a deal?
Richard D. WolffAn old theme within social theory holds that societies with very unequal distributio...
Oct. 21
How modern conflict weaponises food
Conflict-driven hunger is not a new phenomenon, but it has taken on increasingly alarming dimensions...
Oct. 21
Urgent reforms needed in Bangladesh’s ICT sector
Information and communication technology (ICT) sector in Bangladesh has been recognis...
Oct. 21
City
Money wastage should be prevented in project implementation
Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Adviser Md Nahid Islam on Monday said that seve...
Oct. 21
Mohakhali Bus Terminal becomes extortion free: Owners Association
Mohakhali Bus Terminal Road Transport Owners Association has said that there is no more extortion at...
Oct. 21
Journalist Mushfiqul Fazal Ansarey appointed as ambassador
The government on Monday appointed journalist Mushfiqul Fazal Ansarey as an ambassador to a Banglade...
Oct. 21
Bangladesh to prioritise climate vulnerable nations at COP29
Syeda Rizwana Hasan, adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Ministry ...
Oct. 21
Special committee formed to protect elephants in Korean EPZ
A specialist committee has been formed to ensure the protection of elephants in the Korean EPZ area ...
Oct. 21
7th int’l flight safety seminar 2024 begins in Dhaka
A three-day International Flight Safety Seminar, jointly organised by the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF)...
Oct. 21
‘Awami League plotting rehabilitation’
Hasnat Abdullah, coordinator of the Anti-discrimination Student movement, has said that Awami League...
Oct. 21
ICAO President assures support for Bangladesh’s aviation development
The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has reaffirmed its commitment to provide full s...
Oct. 21
Improved services at Dhaka airport bring relief for passengers
Habibur Rahman, a Bangladeshi expatriate living in the US, recently returned to the country after ne...
Oct. 21
Tarique, Fakhrul exonerated from defamation charges
A Dhaka court on Sunday exempted BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and party secretary general Mirz...
Oct. 21
Business
Ease of doing business key to gaining competitive edge in post-LDC era
Experts and stakeholders at a meeting highlighted simplification of processes in establishing busine...
Oct. 21
Task force continues drive in city kitchen markets
In accordance with the directives of the Ministry of Commerce for market monitoring in maintaining r...
Oct. 21
BRAC Bank hosts fair to champion women entrepreneurship
BRAC Bank organized a two-day entrepreneurs' fair at its Head Office as part of the 'UddogTA...
Oct. 21
BEA lauds govt’s move to bring back laundered money
Bangladesh Economic Association (BEA) has lauded the government’s move to recover money that h...
Oct. 21
DSE stocks rebound
After witnessing a downward trend in the last several sessions, indices of the Dhaka Stock Exchange ...
Oct. 21
All investors likely to get benefits soon from the capital market
The big, medium and small investors are expected to get benefits soon from the capital market as the...
Oct. 21
Southeast Bank holds 745th Board Meeting
Southeast Bank PLC. has organized its 745th board meeting on 20 October 2024. MA Kashem, Chairm...
Oct. 21
Advanced tech vital to boost productivity, lower operating costs: Speakers
Speakers at a dialogue on Monday said advanced technologies can significantly boost productivity, im...
Oct. 21
Tk 3.61cr revenue earned from Sundarbans in FY 2023-24
Over 2 lakh local and foreign tourists visited the Sundarbans in fiscal 2023-24, helping the governm...
Oct. 21
Govt to enhance investment, safeguard local industries to boost growth
Industry Adviser Adilur Rahman Khan on Sunday said the government will take all-out move to further ...
Oct. 21
Anwar Hossain appointed as administrator of BGMEA
In accordance with Section 17 of the Trade Organisations Act 2022, Mohammad Anwar Hossain, vice chai...
Oct. 21
Govt to procure 55 lakh litres soybean oil, 1.50 lakh tonnes fertiliser
The government on Sunday approved separate proposals for procuring some 55 lakh liters of soybean oi...
Oct. 21
ICCB holds workshop on Risk Management in Trade Financing
ICC Bangladesh organized a day-long Workshop on Risk Management in Trade Financing on Saturday in Dh...
Oct. 21
Prime Bank, MetLife team up for employee insurance
Prime Bank has signed an agreement with MetLife Bangladesh to offer its employees and their dependen...
Oct. 21
7,500 entities from 130 countries showcasing products in SIAL Food Fair-2024
About 7500 exhibitors from 130 countries across the globe are participating in the SIAL Food fair-20...
Oct. 21
Entertainment
‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’ to release in Bangladesh on the same day as Bollywood
Kartik Aaryan's highly anticipated film 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3' is set to release in Banglad...
Oct. 21
Nusraat Faria: Standing strong amid change in film industry
Actress Nusraat Faria has been keeping a low profile for the past few months. Her last major role wa...
Oct. 21
Utsho hosts fundraising music show for underprivileged children
Utsho Bangladesh is organizing a special music show this Friday evening to raise funds for underpriv...
Oct. 21
World
Trump heads to North Carolina, Kamala in swing state push
Former US president Donald Trump hits the campaign trail in hurricane-hit North Carolina on Monday, ...
Oct. 21
33 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza
Israeli forces have intensified bombardments and ground operations in northern Gaza, killing at leas...
Oct. 21
Iran rejects Lebanon’s accusation of interference in its affairs
Iran denied on Monday an accusation from Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati that ...
Oct. 21
Expelled Indian high commissioner denies involvement
India’s high commissioner to Canada has denied any involvement in the murder of a Canadian Sik...
Oct. 21
Gunmen kill seven people working on key tunnel project in India’s Kashmir
Gunmen have killed seven people working on a strategic tunnel project in Indian-administered Kashmir...
Oct. 21
N. Korea sending troops to Ukraine would be ‘significant escalation’ Says NATO chief
If North Korea sent soldiers to support Russia in Ukraine, that would be "a significant escalat...
Oct. 21
Russian navy ships arrive in Myanmar for joint drills
A group of Russian navy ships arrived in war-torn Myanmar to join maritime exercises with the milita...
Oct. 21
Nearly 200 countries gather at COP16 to discuss meeting 2022 treaty pledges
Environmental leaders from nearly 200 countries are gathering in Colombia to assess historic commitm...
Oct. 21
Country
Nabinagar farmers benefit from hybrid bottle gourd cultivation
The farmers in Nabinagar upazila of Brahmanbaria district are making a profit by cultivating hybrid ...
Oct. 21
‘Role of Islamic univs in promoting ethics and values is undeniable’
Adviser to the Ministry of Religious Affairs, AFM Khalid Hossain, said that the role of Islamic univ...
Oct. 21
2nd phase of Matarbari deep sea port to be completed by 2029
The work of the second phase of the Matarbari deep sea port is set to be completed by 2029, and comm...
Oct. 21
16,576 to get HPV vaccines in Ishwardi
A total of 16,576 adolescent girls in Ishwardi upazila of Pabna will be administered the HPV vaccine...
Oct. 21
River erosion takes turn for the worse in Ulipur
As the water level in Brahmaputra River decreases, severe river erosion is taking place in Ulipur up...
Oct. 21
Retail dealers not getting allocated fertiliser in Gurudaspur
The retail fertiliser dealers in Gurudaspur upazila of Natore held a press conference on Monday as t...
Oct. 21
Gaibandha DSS provides financial assistance to 47 injured persons
A total of 47 persons, who were injured during the anti-discrimination student movement, received fi...
Oct. 21
Ramna local train service resumes after four years
Ramna local train started operating on Parbatipur to Chilmari route on Monday after being suspended ...
Oct. 21
Housewife’s body recovered in Chuadanga
The body of a housewife was recovered by police in Alamdanga upazila of Chuadanga district on Monday...
Oct. 21
Sale of eggs at fixed prices begins in Rangpur
To ensure supply of eggs and help common consumers to buy eggs at an affordable price, the governmen...
Oct. 21
International Rural Women's Day 2024 Celebration by Mukti Cox's Bazar
On Wednesday, August 16, 2024, Mukti Cox's Bazar, in collaboration with international donor orga...
Oct. 21
