In Focus / What Begum Rokeya knew about changing Bengali Muslims from within
7 December 2025, 18:00 PM
In Focus
A British witness to Bangladesh genocide: Val Harding’s 1971 story
30 November 2025, 18:00 PM
In Focus
Abul Hashim’s Bangalistaan
13 October 2025, 18:00 PM
In Focus
DHAKA, THE CITY OF ELEPHANTS / The lost history of Pilkhana’s elephant depot
5 October 2025, 18:00 PM
In Focus
156th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi / Gandhi’s search for harmony in Noakhali
28 September 2025, 18:00 PM
In Focus
Sandwip’s forgotten wars
21 September 2025, 18:00 PM
In Focus
Bridging the Partition through Education
17 August 2025, 18:00 PM
In Focus
Satyajit Ray’s ‘Tagore’ Films
11 August 2025, 18:00 PM
In Focus
Sound of the July uprising
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM
In Focus
Sandwip and the collapse of Portuguese ambition
27 July 2025, 18:00 PM
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The bell tolls for him
Azizur Rahman, the director of iconic film “Chhutir Ghonta”, passed away in a hospital in Canada’s Toronto on Monday.
15 March 2022, 18:00 PM
UPDF member shot dead in Bandarban
A member of United People’s Democratic Front (Democratic) was reportedly shot dead in the Punorbashopara area of Bandarban’s Tonkaboti union this afternoon.
15 March 2022, 16:09 PM
At least 1,600 killed by security forces in Myanmar: UN report
At least 1,600 people have been killed by security forces and their affiliates and more than 12,500 people have been detained in Myanmar, said a new UN report released today.
15 March 2022, 14:32 PM
Case filed against 9 over rape of woman in Cox’s Bazar; no arrest yet
A case was filed today against four named persons and five unidentified people for abducting and raping a woman in Cox's Bazar.
15 March 2022, 12:38 PM
Chose not to nominate BJP lawmakers’ family members: Modi on recent polls victory
Fresh from resounding victory in recent assembly elections in four of the five states, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said a conscious decision was taken by him to not nominate the siblings of BJP lawmakers for the polls as dynastic politics is “dangerous for democracy.”
15 March 2022, 11:20 AM
Faisal, Maraz earn maiden call-ups
Defender Isa Faisal and midfielder Maraz Hossain Opi earned maiden call-ups as the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) announced a 23-member squad for Bangladesh's FIFA friendly matches against hosts Maldives and Mongolia this month.
15 March 2022, 08:41 AM
‘He can make the difference’
When Cristiano Ronaldo promises something, more often than not, he delivers.
15 March 2022, 07:38 AM
Naim hits DPL’s first ton
Abahani Limited opener Mohammad Naim hit the first ton of this Dhaka Premier League (DPL) season during the opening day’s fixture against Rupganj Tigers at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur.
15 March 2022, 07:22 AM
Australia set daunting target for Pakistan
Australia declared their second innings on 97-2 on Tuesday to set a daunting 506-run target for Pakistan to win the second Test in Karachi.
15 March 2022, 06:02 AM
Leaders Man City drop points to open door for Liverpool
Leaders Manchester City were held to a 0-0 draw at Crystal Palace on Monday as the Premier League title race took yet another dramatic twist.
15 March 2022, 05:53 AM
Benzema breaks French record but limps off ahead of Clasico
Karim Benzema became the highest French goalscorer in history on Monday after his double gave Real Madrid a 3-0 win over Mallorca, sending them 10 points clear at the top of La Liga.
15 March 2022, 05:44 AM
Watch what you eat and drink
The majority of the ready-to-consume snacks and beverages like fizzy drinks, chips and fried chicken contain substances harmful for health and are responsible for non-communicable diseases, found local researchers.
14 March 2022, 18:00 PM
Evidence Act Amendment: Cabinet okays it in principle
The Cabinet Division has approved the proposed Evidence (Amendment) Act 2022 in principle, keeping the provision that makes digital evidence admissible in court.
14 March 2022, 18:00 PM
Foreign ministry employee sued over amassing Tk 15cr
The Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday filed a case against foreign ministry Administrative Officer Jakir Hossain over illegally amassing about Tk 15.39 crore.
14 March 2022, 18:00 PM
DGDA clears Napa syrup
The drug administration authorities did not find anything harmful in the Napa Syrup samples that could cause the deaths of the two siblings in Brahmanbaria.
14 March 2022, 18:00 PM
Saudi Arabia keen on investing $10b in 15 Bangladesh projects
Saudi Arabia has shown interest in investing more than $10 billion in 15 large- and small-scale projects in Bangladesh.
14 March 2022, 18:00 PM
No online railway ticketing for 5 days
Bangladesh Railway’s online ticketing will remain suspended for five days from the early hours of March 21 to facilitate smooth handover of the ticketing job to a new vendor.
14 March 2022, 18:00 PM
‘Shabash Bangladesh’: Tigers laud Tigresses
Bangladesh Men’s cricket team players took to social media to congratulate their female compatriots on their maiden ODI World Cup win today.
14 March 2022, 10:11 AM
‘Cancelling seats over attempted suicide’: RU hall withdraws notice
Authorities of Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Hall at Rajshahi University have withdrawn a circular regarding cancellation of seat allotment at the residential hall if a student attempts to commit suicide.
14 March 2022, 09:50 AM
Mitu murder: Why Babul shouldn’t get bail, HC asks state
The High Court today refused to grant bail to former superintendent of police Babul Akter in a case filed over murder of his wife Mahmuda Khanam Mitu in 2016.
14 March 2022, 07:45 AM