Bangladesh (Dhaka)

A shameful display on the global stage

It is truly unfortunate that at COP30 in Bel...

Intimidation and violence do nothing but hurt the nation

The recent wave of unrest and violence attri...

Gazipur workers protest unpaid wages, allegedly lock st...

Industrial police said talks are ongoing wit...

Eight parties demand a referendum before the election

Jamaat leader Syed Abdullah Mohammad Taher s...

MLS to align calendar with world's top football leagues

Major League Soccer will change its competit...

School bus set on fire in Manikganj

Miscreants set fire to a school bus in Shibaloy upazila of Manikganj around 1:30...

20kg poa fish sells for Tk1 lakh in Teknaf

A giant Poa fish, weighing nearly 20 kg, was caught in a fisherman’s net off the...

CNG drivers’ council announces rally on 16 Nov

Dhaka Metropolitan CNG Autorickshaw Drivers’ Unity Council on Friday announced a...

Alcaraz seals year-end no 1 after beating Musetti in Turin

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz secured the year-end world number one ranking on 13 Novem...

Yamal up for Puskas award, Marta nominated for women’s ...

Barcelona teenager Lamine Yamal has been nominated for the FIFA Puskas Award for...

Golden harvests, rising straw prices bring smiles to Ra...

Early Aman output is projected at nearly Tk2...

Where will the next prime minister live?

Initially, the proposal involved merging the...

Dhaka’s air quality ‘very unhealthy’ on Friday morning

Dhaka ranked 3rd on the list of cities with ...

Teen drowns in Turag while fleeing after setting bus on...

One detained, another on the run Detail...

4 private hospitals, diagnostic centers in Comilla shut...

Comilla Deputy Civil Surgeon Dr Reza Mohamma...

Youth drowns in Turag after setting bus on fire in Dhaka

A youth drowned in the Turag River on Thursday night while fleeing from a crowd ...

Former Sramik Dal leader shot dead in Chattogram

A local leader of Bangladesh latiotabadi Sramik Dal was shot dead by unidentifie...

Fire on railway tracks in Brahmanbaria disrupts train m...

Train services were briefly disrupted in Brahmanbaria on Thursday night after a ...

Govt appoints new commissioners to four divisions

In a significant administrative reshuffle, the government has announced the appo...

July Charter referendum: What it is and why it’s confusing

The July Charter referendum will be held on ...

A nation in search of a benevolent leader

M.A. Matin Bangladesh today stands as a nation born from the blood of martyrs, y...

Perfume, Politics, and Perfidy: The strange scent of US...

When I was a kid, I often recited a rhyme in Bangla, “Pipra pipra koyta bou, saa...

Corruption allegations surface in Madaripur projects

Allegations of corruption and misappropriation of government funds surface in im...

Diabetes bleeds middle-class families dry

At 37, Sumon Khan from Jatrabari saw his life transformed by a diabetes diagnosi...

Lockdown brief: November 13 in Dhaka

Dhaka woke up to an eerie silence on Thursday. The streets, usually bustling wit...

Don’t pass the buck on scalping in Hong Kong

The crunch football match between Hong Kong and Singapore next week is one of th...

90% of gains from last rally wiped out

A renewed wave of insecurity amid political unrest, tighter margin rules and a r...

Money laundering: Showkat ‘removes’ BFIU chief to block...

To stop money laundering and tax evasion investigations against him, controversi...

Exported apparel made using subcontracts to get cash in...

Export-oriented garment products produced through subcontracting will now receiv...

Awami League’s ‘lockdown’ marked by arson, blockades an...

The capital remained calm under an extensive...

Contractual dominance in top bureaucracy stirs discontent

Currently, at least 20 ministries and depart...

Govt appoints new DCs in nine districts

A notification issued by the Ministry of Pub...

IMF warns Bangladesh for three macro-financial challenges

While Bangladesh has made some progress in m...

Mixed reactions to July Charter referendum date

BNP's Salahuddin Ahmed accused the chief adv...

July Charter rollout: Yunus plays strategic hand

Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has played a calculated political hand, balancing c...

Silver for Bangladesh in Table Tennis at Islamic Solida...

Bangladesh celebrated a landmark achievement in table tennis on Wednesday, 13 No...

Form, Focus, Leadership: Shanto turns captaincy into ru...

Najmul Hossain Shanto scored his eighth Test hundred on day three of the first T...

Dhaka lockdown ends amid uneasy calm

A heavy blanket of security descended on the capital city from early Thursday mo...

Referendum ballot, some lingering questions

The political crisis surrounding the implementation of July Charter appears to h...

Japan PM Takaichi says she sleeps only 2-4 hours a night

Takaichi admitted the lack of sleep affects ...

Awami League program: 195 arrested, 20 vehicles set on ...

Despite cocktail explosions and vehicle arso...

Javed-Khoy Khoy win for TT silver at Islamic Solidarity...

Bangladesh’s mixed doubles pair Md Javed Ahm...

Crude bombs, arson attacks across country

Amid Awami League’s countrywide ‘lockdown’, ...

Law adviser condemns killing of judge’s son in Rajshahi...

In line with the directive, the concerned la...

3 DU students suspended for making ‘derogatory’ comment...

Dhaka University (DU) authorities have temporarily suspended three students for ...

Nepal lead at half-time after Bangladesh defensive lapse

Bangladesh trailed 1–0 at half-time against Nepal in their international friendl...

Holding referendum with polls ‘undesirable’: Islami And...

Islami Andolan Bangladesh has expressed concerns over the government’s decision ...

Mujib’s mural on Independence Museum wall vandalised

The mural of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on the wall of the Museum of Independence in ...

Elections only way to democracy: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has stressed that holding nati...

HSC re-scrutiny results to be published on Sunday

The students have been requested to collect ...