Today is the 50th death anniversary of Shaheed Engineer Nazrul Islam, a freedom fighter, said a press release.

Directing that all unregistered news portals be banned, the High Court in the full text of its order has ruled that even if any registered news portal is involved in unethical practices like spreading disinformation, the government can ban its operation.

The three-day conference on Bangladesh began today in New Delhi. It was organised by the Gandhi Peace Foundation. The conference was a major international attempt to draw attention to the Bangladesh issue which had been hitting the headlines all over the world since March 25, 1971.

The High Court has directed the government to provide security to all upazila parishad chairpersons with gunmen like that of the upazila nirbahi officers (UNOs) across the country.

It all started with a buzz -- raiding well-known sporting clubs only to discover running of gambling and illegal casino business where ruling party leaders were at the helm.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Dhaka for the US yesterday morning to attend the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, with a scheduled stopover in Finland.

Complications have arisen regarding setting up rapid RT-PCR labs at the Dhaka airport to test outgoing passengers for Covid-19, continuing the uncertainty surrounding the return of around 30,000 expatriate workers to their workplaces in the UAE.

Bangladesh will be removed from UK’s travel “red list” from September 22.

As the world debates on the ways to deal with the serious challenges faced on multiple fronts after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, one issue that has received much less attention than the others is the kind of template based on which the solutions are to be found. The challenges relate as much to Afghanistan’s internal dynamics as to the external ones.

Bangladesh needs to adopt policies to promote agricultural microinsurance for small farmers. Small farmers are the backbone of the rural areas, where two-thirds of the population of Bangladesh live.

An 18-year-old boy was killed after being struck by lightning at Chilmari upazila of Kurigram today.

Although Irfan Sukkur failed to bring up a century, Bangladesh A side were still on top at the end of the second day of their first four-dayer against the High Performance (HP) side at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram today.

Regulators in Asian hubs like Singapore and Hong Kong have threatened to retaliate against European Union plans to force airlines to start using take-off and landing slots frozen during the coronavirus pandemic, a move that could oblige Europe's carriers to fly empty seats for thousands of miles at a loss.

One hundred and sixty-three dengue patients were hospitalised in the 24 hours preceding 8:00am today. Of them, only 23 are from outside Dhaka, according to Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

A Dhaka court today placed Evaly CEO Mohammad Rassel and his wife, also the chairman Shamima Nasrin on a three-day remand each in a case filed for embezzlement of money.

“If you’re good at something, never do it for free.” This week, we take Joker’s advice a bit more seriously and tell you how you can monetise your hobbies if you want to. In the feature this week, we focus on locally developed video games and their journey.

Around 4 Kilometres of road in Kalapara municipality is in a dilapidated condition due to absence of proper drainage network and routine maintenance.

Symphony has launched a new smartphone called “Symphony Z33” making it the first mobile handset brand in Bangladesh to come up with UNISOC Tiger series gaming chipset. The smartphone will be available in four colours - Black, Blue, Green, and Pink - with an attractive bundle offer for just BDT 8,790.

An indigenous village of the Tripuras, located on hillocks in Chunarughat upazila of Habiganj, is facing decimation due to landslides.

LinkedIn revealed the imminent change in order to alert marketers who had already paid advertising that will appear in between Stories. These will be posted on LinkedIn’s feed instead, however, individuals that promoted or sponsored Stores directly from their page will have to recreate them.