Politics,Culture & Entertainment
Ibnu Ahmed, a student of the Department of Peace and Conflict Studies at the University of Dhaka, has drawn significant attention in the run-up to the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) election.Known for his activism in disability inclusion and youth leadership, Ahmed has been c...
City
Speakers at a workshop on Sunday said it is crucial to strengthen and update the existing law to ensure universal birth and death registration in Bangladesh as half of the population has not completed birth registration.These issues were highlighted by discussants at a two-day journalists’ wor...
Mohammad Azaz, the administrator of Dhaka North City Corporation, today (24 August) warned that legal action will be taken against those who put up posters outside the designated areas in the city."We will remove all illegal posters, banners, and festoons across Dhaka North within the next week...
Sports,Hockey
The Bangladesh National Hockey Team has officially unveiled their new jersey ahead of the Men’s Asia Cup 2025, set to be held in Bihar, India, from August 29 to September 7. A photo session and jersey launch ceremony took place on Sunday at the Falcon Hall of the Bangladesh Air Force in D...
Business & Commerce
Shipping Adviser Brigadier General (Retd) Dr. M. Sakhawat Hossain monitored the progress ships under construction of Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC)'s fleet expansion program.He visited the Jingjiang Nanyang Shipbuilding Company Limited shipyard in China on Friday.BSC is implementing a pro...
Experts at a seminar on Sunday stressed that boosting private sector credit flow is indispensable to revive growth. They suggested leaving foreign exchange rates more market-driven rather than through central bank intervention.Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) organized the semina...
National,Politics
Speakers at a workshop on Sunday said it is crucial to strengthen and update the existing law to ensure universal birth and death registration in Bangladesh as half of the population has not completed birth registration.These issues were highlighted by discussants at a 2-day long journalist wo...
National
The fifth phase of refresher training for members of Bangladesh Ansar, APC and PC has been successfully completed at the Bangladesh Ansar and VDP Academy in Safipur, Gazipur.Director General Major General Abdul Motaleb Sazzad Mahmud said the skills gained through this programme would add a new dimen...
One Ali Hasan Askari, previously arrested several times for impersonating posing as the grandson of Nawab Salimullah and defrauding people of millions of Taka has once again become active in fraudulent activities, according to fresh allegations.Reports have it that Askari is now involved in attempts...
Country, Districts
Applications are now open for the Commonwealth Professional Fellowship 2026 in the United Kingdom, offering fully funded opportunities for mid-career professionals from low- and middle-income Commonwealth countries. The programme aims to enhance professional skills and knowledge, enabling fellows to...
Culture & Entertainment
Dhaka University (DU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) to strengthen health care facilities and infrastructure at the university. The signing ceremony was held today at the Vice-Chancellor’s meeting room.DU Treasurer Pro...
Entertainment & Glomour
A vibrant daylong art camp titled “Echoes of the Hills”unfolded on Wednesday at CHT Culinary, adjacent to Kazipara Metro Station in Mirpur, Dhaka. The event celebrated the creativity of 12 emerging artists from the Chittagong Hill Tracts who painted live throughout the day, turning the s...
National,Front Page
Bangladesh has called upon New Delhi to urgently act against any activities on Indian soil that undermine Bangladesh’s interests, particularly the reported establishment of offices of the banned Awami League in the Indian capital and Kolkata.“Any form of political activity campaigning ag...
India on Wednesday rejected allegations made by Bangladesh’s Interim Government that anti-Bangladesh activities were being carried out from Indian territory by members of the Awami League.“The Government of India is not aware of any anti-Bangladesh activities by purported members of the ...
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has extended his support to the families of those who lost their children and whose children were injured in the plane crash at Milestone School and College in Uttara area of Dhaka, on 21 July.During the tragic accident, Milestone teachers Ashraful Islam and Sumaiy...
A committee formed to investigate the looting of stones from Bholaganj ‘Sada Pathor’ in Companiganj upazila ofSylhet district, has submitted a report.The body led by Additional Deputy Commissioner Padmasan Singha submitted the report to the office of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) on Wedne...
The Election Commission of Jahangirnagar University Central Students' Union (Jucsu) has sought army deployment as a striking force ahead of the polls.Acting Registrar ABM Azizur Rahman said they sent the application to the chief of army staff on Thursday, requesting deployment of army to strengt...
Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), BNP's student wing, on Wednesday announced a full panel of candidates ahead of the much-hyped Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) election.JCD President Rakibul Islam Rakib made the announcement at a press conference held at the foot of the Apar...
National,Back Page
Several illegal structures, including the riverside banglow of former State Minister for Power and Energy Nasrul Hamid were demolished on Wednesday during an eviction drive along the Buriganga River in Keraniganj.The Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) and Dhaka district administrati...
A national consultation in Dhaka, jointly organised by Oxfam in Bangladesh, the International Labour Organization (ILO), and the Campaign for Popular Education (CAMPE), called for stronger recognition and protection of domestic workers' rights, urging collective action from government, civil soc...
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