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
In Focus
Fire at BSMMU hospital doused
A fire that broke out in a building at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) in Dhaka this evening has been brought under control.
24 January 2022, 12:49 PM
15 children die of pneumonia at CHT hospitals in 2 weeks
Fifteen children died of pneumonia at hospitals in Khagrachhari, Rangamati and Bandarban in the last two weeks, said doctors.
24 January 2022, 12:46 PM
‘We don’t want to be in news because of bad deeds’
Inspector General of Police Benazir Ahmed today warned that corrupt activities by any force member would not be tolerated.
24 January 2022, 12:19 PM
Covid surge: 14,828 cases reported in 24 hours, 15 dead
At least 14,828 new infections were recorded and 15 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).
24 January 2022, 11:55 AM
'Never-seen-before' sanctions on Russia if it attacks Ukraine, EU says
The European Union is ready to impose "never-seen-before" economic sanctions on Russia if it attacks Ukraine, Denmark said on Monday, and EU foreign ministers said they would send a unified warning to Moscow.
24 January 2022, 11:46 AM
Pope gives Lionel Messi signed shirt
Football superstar Lionel Messi has bagged himself a shirt signed by fellow Argentine soccer fanatic Pope Francis, the Vatican's sports association said Monday.
24 January 2022, 11:41 AM
BFIU seeks bank account details of Muhammad Yunus
The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has asked banks to provide detailed information of accounts and transactions of Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus for the last two years.
24 January 2022, 10:11 AM
ICC crowns Babar as ODI Cricketer of the Year
Pakistan skipper Babar Azam was named ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year today by the International Cricket Council (ICC) following his exploits in 2021.
24 January 2022, 09:45 AM
Tigresses fall short against Sri Lanka, Commonwealth dream ends
Bangladesh women’s cricket team failed to cross the final hurdle on road to 2022 Commonwealth Games as they lost the final match of the Commonwealth Games Qualifiers by 22 runs against Sri Lanka at the Kinrara Academy Oval in Kuala Lumpur today.
24 January 2022, 09:20 AM
England seal one-run win over West Indies
England held their nerve in the face of a late assault by Akeal Hosein and Romario Shepherd to secure a one-run victory over the West Indies in Bridgetown on Sunday and level their five-match Twenty20 International series at 1-1.
24 January 2022, 08:11 AM
Chelsea thump Spurs
Chelsea solidified their place in the Premier League's top four by beating Tottenham 2-0 on Sunday as Liverpool cut the gap on Manchester City at the top to nine points with a 3-1 win at Crystal Palace.
23 January 2022, 20:41 PM
Protesting sand lifting: Schoolteacher, family members injured in attack
A female schoolteacher and four of her family members sustained injuries in an attack allegedly by the men of a local Awami League (AL) leader in Sonargaon upazila on Saturday night.
23 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Run with half staff till Feb 6
Amid the steep rise in the daily Covid-19 cases, the government has directed all public and private offices to halve the presence of manpower at the respective offices till February 6 from today.
23 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Poor data frustrates road safety measures
Every January, non-government organisations working on road safety publish reports on the number of road accidents and causalities and so does the police.
23 January 2022, 18:00 PM
British ex-MP alleges being fired over her 'Muslimness'
A former minister in Britain’s Conservative government says she was told her Muslim faith was a reason she was fired, a claim that has deepened the rifts roiling Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s governing party.
23 January 2022, 14:11 PM
Tigers to progress even without irreplaceable Tamim, believes Mahmud
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) director Khaled Mahmud Sujon mentioned he was surprised to know about Tamim Iqbal’s reluctance in playing further T20Is.
23 January 2022, 13:59 PM
Domestic help found dead at expat’s house in Lalmonirhat
Police have recovered the body of a house help from an expatriate’s house at Kakina village in Kaliganj upazila of Lalmonirhat today.
23 January 2022, 13:33 PM
Tapu Barman to have knee surgery in Mumbai tomorrow
National football team's veteran centre-back Tapu Barman is set to undergo a surgery in a Mumbai hospital tomorrow on a knee injury he suffered during the Independence Cup in December last year.
23 January 2022, 12:44 PM
Stocks break six-day gaining streak
The stock market index dropped today after a rising for six continuous days thanks to the profit-booking trend among investors.
23 January 2022, 12:07 PM
One arrested for beating up municipality mayor in Chattogram
A man has been arrested on charge of beating up Chattogram’s Banshkhali Municipality Mayor Selimul Haque Chowdhury.
23 January 2022, 11:44 AM