In Focus / What Begum Rokeya knew about changing Bengali Muslims from within
7 December 2025, 18:00 PM
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A British witness to Bangladesh genocide: Val Harding’s 1971 story
30 November 2025, 18:00 PM
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Abul Hashim’s Bangalistaan
13 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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DHAKA, THE CITY OF ELEPHANTS / The lost history of Pilkhana’s elephant depot
5 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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156th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi / Gandhi’s search for harmony in Noakhali
28 September 2025, 18:00 PM
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Sandwip’s forgotten wars
21 September 2025, 18:00 PM
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Bridging the Partition through Education
17 August 2025, 18:00 PM
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Satyajit Ray’s ‘Tagore’ Films
11 August 2025, 18:00 PM
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Sound of the July uprising
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM
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Sandwip and the collapse of Portuguese ambition
27 July 2025, 18:00 PM
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Only one Lionel Messi? Turns out, there's quite a few
As Argentine superstar Lionel Messi leaves Barcelona and looks set to sign for Paris Saint-Germain, he takes with him a legacy which has inspired a legion of lesser-known players who have been compared, often against their will, to the 34-year-old.
10 August 2021, 05:19 AM
1.7 million doses of Sinopharm vaccine on the way to Dhaka
Under the COVAX programme, 1.7 million doses of Sinopharm vaccine have departed Beijing at 5:25 am (local time) and will reach Dhaka this morning.
10 August 2021, 04:30 AM
US says it is up to Afghans to defend country as Taliban take more territory
The United States said it was up to Afghan security forces to defend the country after Taliban militants captured a sixth provincial capital on Monday, along with border towns and trade routes.
10 August 2021, 02:57 AM
Bangladeshi Wedding Photo “Highly Commended” at Sienna Creative Photo Awards
Sohel Ahmed, a part of the team of photographers behind the Reels and Stories wedding photography services, was awarded the “Highly Commended” recognition for one of his colourful captures during a Gaye Holud ceremony in Bangladesh.
9 August 2021, 18:00 PM
The Food Store.App: Revolutionising cloud kitchens and the food delivery system
Recognising the sharp shift in popularity from dine-in food towards a cloud-based food ordering system, TheFoodstore.App was launched in June 2020 amidst the pandemic.
9 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Decision to Allow Public Transport: ‘Arbitrary’, may worsen the surge
With the Delta variant of Covid spreading across the country, the government decision to allow buses to run at full capacity from tomorrow has baffled health experts.
9 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Gas field found in Zakiganj
Bangladesh announced the discovery of its 28th gas field in Sylhet’s Zakiganj yesterday on the occasion of the National Energy Security Day.
9 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Limited Court Functions: Lawyers, litigants left distressed
The Supreme Court buildings, most of which were constructed in the beginning of the 20th century, stand still with an eerie calm hanging all over the premises.
9 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Thant sounds warning about Bangabandhu trial
UN Secretary General U Thant warned today that the trial of Bangladeshi leader Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman would “inevitably have repercussions outside the borders of Pakistan”.
9 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Only one quarter work done after 1st deadline
Mired in land settlement claims, the Tk 500-crore modern river port project on the Jamuna river -- in Pabna’s Nagarbari under Bera upazila -- has missed its initial deadline two months ago, with only 25 percent of its work completed.
9 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Holy Ashura on Aug 20
The holy Ashura will be observed across the country on August 20, as the moon for the month of Muharram was not sighted anywhere in Bangladesh yesterday.
9 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Comeback King Shakib
He can be unpredictable and he can be a bit odd at times but one thing is for sure is that you just cannot take him out of the game at any moment and so once again Shakib Al Hasan proved why he has been the best all-rounder in the world for more than a decade now.
9 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Padma bridge pillar’s pile cap damaged after being hit by ferry; 4-5 passengers injured
A ferry bound for Munshiganj’s Shimulia ghat hit pillar no. 10 of the Padma bridge this evening, damaging the pillar’s pile cap.
9 August 2021, 17:57 PM
Rohingyas have no desire to be citizens of Bangladesh: Arakan Rohingya Society
Rohingyas have no desire to be citizens of Bangladesh and their only goal is to go back to Myanmar, said Arakan Rohingya Society for Peace and Human Rights today in response to recent World Bank report that suggested refugee integration in 14 of the host countries.
9 August 2021, 16:07 PM
2014 India-Bangladesh resolution ‘a model for peaceful maritime settlement’: Modi
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi showcased the 2014 resolution with Bangladesh as a model for peaceful maritime dispute settlement across the world.
9 August 2021, 16:04 PM
Body of 5-year-old recovered from Dhaka's Khilgaon
Police recovered a decomposed body of a five-year-old boy named Jisanul Islam Akaid from the capital’s Khilgaon area today.
9 August 2021, 15:20 PM
Holy Ashura to be observed on August 20
The holy Ashura will be observed across the country on August 20, as the moon for the month of Muharram was not sighted anywhere in Bangladesh today.
9 August 2021, 15:08 PM
Man arrested for raping 10-yr-old in Bagerhat
Police have arrested a man in a case filed over raping a 10-year-old child in Bagerhat’s Morrelganj.
9 August 2021, 14:27 PM
Doctor Ishrat, associate on two-day remand in DSA case
A Dhaka court placed physician Ishrat Rafique Ishita and her associate Shohidul Islam Dinar on a two-day remand each in a case filed under the Digital Security Act.
9 August 2021, 14:19 PM
Has Mustafizur Rahman Finally Recovered His Best Form?
The difference in his technique is now evident.
9 August 2021, 13:42 PM