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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In-form Moeen arrives to boost Comilla Victorians
After completing his latest national assignment, England all-rounder Moeen Ali reached Dhaka today and joined his Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) franchise Comilla Victorians, confirmed the team management.
2 February 2022, 09:18 AM
People in for higher living expenses
People can brace themselves for yet another round of living expense hike as the government is mulling over raising the prices of electricity, gas and fertiliser by March to bring its subsidy burden down to a tolerable limit.
1 February 2022, 18:00 PM
Jhenaidah-Jashore highway expansion: Good start, but end still afar
Typically, it takes three to four months to appoint a project director.
1 February 2022, 18:00 PM
Biman buys 2 Boeing 737s
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has bought two Boeing 737-800 aircraft which it had been leasing from Ireland’s Celestial Aviation Trading Ltd since 2009.
1 February 2022, 18:00 PM
Install STBs by March 31
The government has asked cable operators to provide set-top boxes (STBs) to their customers in Dhaka and Chattogram cities by March 31.
1 February 2022, 18:00 PM
Prof Abdullah made emeritus professor
Prof ABM Abdullah has been named emeritus professor of Bangaban-dhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU).
1 February 2022, 18:00 PM
SC bar assn election set for March 15-16
The two-day annual election of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) for its 14 executive posts, will be held on March 15 and 16.
1 February 2022, 15:43 PM
Madrasa superintendent gets life term for raping teacher in Ctg
A Chattogram court today sentenced a superintendent of madrasa to life term imprisonment in Satkania upazila for raping an assistant teacher in 2016.
1 February 2022, 14:50 PM
Biman introduces arm badge for upper wing staff
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has introduced arm badge for its upper wing staff at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, so that passengers can easily trace them for required assistance.
1 February 2022, 12:57 PM
HC blasts govt for failure to control air pollution in Dhaka
The High Court today criticised the authorities concerned of the government for their failure in taking effective measures to control air pollution in Dhaka and surrounding areas despite its repeated directives.
1 February 2022, 12:27 PM
Shakib, Fizz, Liton, Taskin and Shoriful among IPL auction
Shakib Al Hasan and Mustafizur Rahman alongside Liton Das, Taskin Ahmed and Shoriful Islam from Bangladesh have made the cut into the shortlisted players for the upcoming 2022 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction, according to a press release from the IPL authorities today.
1 February 2022, 11:47 AM
13,154 Covid cases reported in 24 hours, 31 dead
At least 13,154 new infections were recorded and 31 people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
1 February 2022, 11:20 AM
Padma Bridge to open in June, Quader reiterates
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has reiterated that the much-awaited Padma Bridge will be opened to traffic in June this year.
1 February 2022, 11:10 AM
272 women and girls faced violence in Jan: Mahila Parishad
A total of 272 women and girls faced violence in the first month of this year, said a report prepared by Bangladesh Mahila Parishad.
1 February 2022, 11:03 AM
Tamim, Mahmudullah shine as Dhaka end Comilla’s unbeaten run
Thanks to explosive knocks from skipper Mahmudullah Riyad and Tamim Iqbal, Minister Group Dhaka were able to register a thumping 50-run victory as they ended Imrul Kayes-led Comilla Victorians’ unbeaten run in the ongoing edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) today.
1 February 2022, 10:08 AM
Siddons to arrive tomorrow
Former Bangladesh coach Jamie Siddons will arrive in the country tomorrow to work with the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) as its batting consultant.
1 February 2022, 06:17 AM
Aubameyang set to join Barca
Barcelona are set to rescue Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from his Arsenal nightmare while midfield duo Donny van de Beek and Dele Alli get chances to rebuild their faltering careers at Everton after making moves on Monday's transfer deadline day.
1 February 2022, 05:14 AM
Mbappe to become highest-paid footballer if he joins Real: reports
Real Madrid and Kylian Mbappe have reportedly reached an agreement that would see the France international join Los Blancos next summer on a free transfer and earn a record salary at the Spanish club.
1 February 2022, 04:45 AM
Ariful’s five-star ton in vain against Pakistan
Centurion Ariful Islam stood out a lone warrior with the bat for Bangladesh U-19s but a small team total ended up posing little challenge for their Pakistan counterparts in Coolidge yesterday.
31 January 2022, 20:02 PM
2 top Safari Park officials removed
The authorities have removed two top officials of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park in Gazipur for negligence of duty over the death of 11 zebras and a tiger in the last one month.
31 January 2022, 18:00 PM