National,Front Page
The council of advisers of interim government expanded again with three more taking oath as advisers on Sunday.The new advisers are Mahfuj Alam, special assistant to the chief adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus, businessman Sheikh Bashir Uddin and noted filmmaker Mostofa Sarwar Farooki.President Mohammed S...
The 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) will kick off in Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan, today (November 11) under the Presidency of Azerbaijan.Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, President COP 28; will deliver the welcome speech at the opening ceremo...
Professor Dr Asif Nazrul, interim government’s adviser for the Ministry of Law and Parliamentary Affairs; has announced that the government will issue a red notice through Interpol to bring all the fugitives, including Sheikh Hasina, to trial.He said this while talking to journalists after ins...
National,Back Page
Speakers at a discussion on Sunday called for formation of an alliance among the country’s leftist political parties to have their strong and effective participation in the next national election.They made the call while speaking at the discussion titled "The Role and Responsibilities of ...
City
The Fair Urban Charter 2024 Forum, an event focused on imagining just and inclusive urban futures for Bangladesh, will take place in Dhaka on November 19 and 20. The venue is Press Institute of Bangladesh (PIB).River and Delta Research Centre (RDRC) and Just Urban are jointly organising the event. P...
Entertainment & Glomour
The Brady Arts Center Studio Theater in London hosted a night of history, imagination, and powerful storytelling on November 10 at 7:30 PM with the premiere of "The Warrior" (Joddha), an evocative drama from the Bangla Movement Theater. This production, rooted in the rich heritage of Maina...
Business & Commerce
In a collaborative meeting held at the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority's (BIDA) headquarters, Chinese investors outlined significant plans for joint ventures in Bangladesh’s power and green technology sectors. The meeting, chaired by BIDA’s Executive Chairman, Chowdh...
A bilateral meeting between the President of Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) Ashraf Ahmed and the Ambassador of Argentina in Bangladesh Marcelo Carlos Sesa was held on Sunday at DCCI. During the meeting, President of Dhaka Chamber Ashraf Ahmed said that recently, the establishme...
Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus-led interim government will not allow what it terms the "fascist" Awami League to hold protests in the country today (Sunday). Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said this in his Facebook post on Sunday.He also said the government will ...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday said that any kind of reform would not be meaningful without the participation of the people.“Any kind of reform or initiative requires active public participation. And it must be done under a parliamentary ...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday promised the Commission of Enquiry on Enforced Disappearances all possible support for them to identify people responsible for enforced disappearance between 2009 and 2024 and hold them accountable.“We will facilitate anything that you need an...
Adviser to the Ministry of Religious Affairs AFM Khalid Hossain said that traditionally Bangladesh is a country of communal harmony. Coexistence of different ethnic groups is the characteristic of this country. In the constitution, every citizen of the country has equal rights in all fields includin...
Despite numerous reports across national newspapers and digital platforms, the Directorate General of Food remains under the grip of powerful syndicates. These syndicate groups continue to operate with impunity, creating obstacles for directorate officials.Stakeholders, including private flour ...
Experts of road safety and high officials of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) emphasised on public transport instead of private car, designated pick-up and drop-off points, and safe infrastructure to facilitate walking from these points in order to ensure safe access to educational institutions f...
Hundreds of workers from at least five readymade garment (RMG) factories under the TNZ Group blocked the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Gazipur since Saturday morning over unpaid wages on Saturday.Following the blockades, hundreds of vehicles had to remain stranded for hours causing severe sufferings t...
Culture & Entertainment
Huawei, in partnership with the Centre for Energy Research (CER) at United International University (UIU), has inaugurated Bangladesh's first Solar Energy Lab with Energy Storage System (ESS) facilities at the UIU campus. This pioneering lab aims to offer top-notch training and research opportun...
Speakers at a seminar on Saturday stressed issues like policy reform, access to finance, up-skilling for targeted growth in the country's emerging ICT sector. They mentioned that the global market for information technology which includes IT services, software and devices is nearly 3 trilli...
Five dengue patients died and 466 were admitted to different hospitals in the country till Friday morning."During the period, 242 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka city while 224 patients were admitted to different hospitals outside the capital," said a press release issued by the...
A three-day international art exhibition styled ‘Season of Serenity’ began at Safiuddin Shilpalay in the capital on Friday.As many as 130 paintings have been put on display at the show which will continue till November 10. Noted artist Abdul Mannan, retired Director (Design) of Bang...
The United States has said they want to see freedom of religion is respected in Bangladesh, and people are held accountable for any attacks."We have, in our discussions with Bangladeshi officials, made clear that we want to see freedom of religion respected," US Department of State Spokesp...
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