Politically conscious, Raihan actively joined the 1952 Language Movement and the 1969 Mass Uprising. These struggles inspired his iconic film 'Jeebon Theke Neya' (1970), hailed as a milestone in ...

The government today approved separate proposals to procure three cargos of LNG, 2.45 lakh metric tonnes of fertiliser, and 15,000 metric tonnes of rock sulphur to meet the country's growing demand.

From Rajshahi to Dinajpur and Cox’s Bazar, stories of perseverance show how the Chinese martial art is transforming lives and creating new national champions.

Land Ministry Senior Secretary ASM Saleh Ahmed today said that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare, transportation, business, education, entertainment, agriculture, and many other ...

Nomination form collection for the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (Ducsu) election concluded today (19 August), with 93 aspirants collecting forms on the final day.

"Why should such a situation exist under CA Yunus’s government? Why should lawless crowds take the law into their own hands in neighbourhoods, villages, and districts?” he said today (19 August) after ...

Kazi Shah Muzakker Ahmadul Hoque has been appointed as the Honorary Consul of the Republic of Croatia to Bangladesh. The appointment was made by Croatian President Zoran Milanovic on May 29, 2025, and ...

Paul G. Frost met with Md. Hafizur Rahman, Administrator of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI), this morning at the FBCCI office in Motijheel. During the meeting, ...

Our expectation is that the election will be held in a fair and participatory manner, ensuring that it is both transparent and beautiful,” he says ...

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The mosquito has survived climate change, shrugged off fascism, and laughed — or rather buzzed — through an uprising.

The month-long survey, scheduled from 21 August to 21 September, was announced today (19 August) by Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter at a press briefing held at the Secretariat.