The draft data protection act should be amended to ensure that citizen’s rights to privacy are not violated, Amnesty International and Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) said in separate statements.

Can a parliamentary standing committee recommend a project directly to the prime minister without any due diligence? The law explicitly does not permit it.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday ordered keeping the Tentultala field in the capital’s Kalabagan area as a playground, bringing a happy end to environmentalists and locals’ protests of the construction of a police station on the ground.

A huge number of city dwellers left the capital yesterday as it was their last working day before Eid-ul-Fitr.

Miners of Barapukuria Coal Mining Company Limited and their family members staged a protest in Dinajpur’s Parbatipur upazila yesterday demanding arrears and reinstatement.

Boro season is going on in Bangladesh and the harvest will start in full swing within a few days.

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp has signed a two-year contract extension that will keep him at Anfield until 2026, the Premier League club said on Thursday.

India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today stressed that Bangladesh features as the most important country in the Indian Foreign Policy objectives of “Neighbourhood First Policy”.

A day labourer was killed and 17 others injured as an under-construction bridge of Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) collapsed in Rangamati this morning.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (April 28, 2022) emphasized the importance of improving connectivity between Bangladesh and India for mutual benefit, saying that steps have been initiated to reopen various cross-border roads between the two nations that were closed in 1965.

Bangladesh national football team will play a warm-up match against hosts Indonesia on June 1 before starting their Asian Cup qualifying campaign in Malaysia from June 8.

MA Mannan, former mayor of Gazipur City Corporation, passed away at a hospital in Dhaka today. He was 72.

The Bangladesh Bank todays asked banks to provide online and internet-based banking services to clients round the clock during the upcoming Eid holidays.

Bangladesh star player Tamim Iqbal has thoroughly capitalised on the opportunity of playing a few Dhaka Premier League matches ahead of the two-match Test series at home against Sri Lanka next month.

Former Sri Lanka cricketer and Mumbai Indians coach Mahela Jayawardena has called for an improved communication between match officials during game after late-game drama surrounding an umpiring decision, or lack thereof, hogged the spotlight in the Indian Premier League fixture between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals last week.

Former Australia batsman Michael Slater avoided jail on Wednesday after a Sydney court dismissed domestic violence charges against him on mental health grounds, Australian state media reported.

As Liverpool fans all around Anfield celebrated their Champions League semi-final first leg victory over Villarreal, it was fitting they choose a Beatles song to serenade the mastermind of their bid for football immortality.

As Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal could not yet come up with a clear-cut solution after meeting rights activists yesterday, the debate over the construction of a police station on the Tentultala field rages on.

Our foreign minister announced on Tuesday that he sought India’s assistance in lifting the sanctions against Rab.

The holy Shab-e-Qadr, also known as Lailatul Qadr, when the first verses of the holy Quran were revealed to Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH), will be observed across the country tonight.