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
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Bridging the Partition through Education
17 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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US customs duties top $100 billion for first time in a fiscal year
12 July 2025, 05:02 AM
USA
Muktadhara: How Tagore Exposed the Tyranny of Nationalism
11 May 2025, 18:00 PM
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Raja Pratapaditya Charitra and the Birth of Bengali History Writing
27 April 2025, 18:00 PM
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The untold story of Franklin Book Dhaka: In the shadow of the cold war
20 April 2025, 18:00 PM
In Focus
FIFA suspends Indian football federation
FIFA has suspended the All India Football Federation (AIFF) with immediate effect due to "undue influence from third parties", world soccer's governing body said on Monday.
16 August 2022, 01:27 AM
Nunez red card costs Liverpool
Liverpool fought back with 10 men to prevent a first Premier League defeat in front of fans at Anfield since 2017 as Darwin Nunez was sent off during a 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace on Monday.
16 August 2022, 01:14 AM
Morata double fires Atletico to opening win at Getafe
Alvaro Morata struck twice to secure Atletico Madrid a 3-0 victory at Getafe in their opening game of the La Liga season on Monday.
16 August 2022, 01:06 AM
‘Afif is our future’
The Bangladesh think-tank is considering changes to the batting order for the Asia Cup, slated to start on August 27, with the intention of changing the Tigers' dwindling fortunes in the shortest format of the game.
15 August 2022, 18:02 PM
'A pattern of a very weak cricket board'
The Shakib Al Hasan-issue has been the talk of the town lately. The cricketer signed then rescinded a controversial sponsorship deal with betting-related site Betwinner News.
15 August 2022, 18:01 PM
Women archers ensure silver for Bangladesh
Following a string of failures at the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games, the Bangladesh women archers ensured at least a silver medal for their country by finishing second in the compound team event’s qualification round in Konya on Monday.
15 August 2022, 14:18 PM
7 gold bars seized from passenger at Dhaka airport
Customs officials detained a man with seven gold bars – weighing around 1.216kg – at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka today (August 15, 2022).
15 August 2022, 12:02 PM
Retired railway employee arrested for raping 14-yr-old in Lalmonirhat
Police have arrested a retired railway employee on charges of raping a 14-year-old girl at Uttar Saptana linerpar in Lalmonirhat town.
15 August 2022, 11:29 AM
‘Running against the wind’
With the tension between Shakib Al Hasan and the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) coming to an end with the all-rounder handed the T20 captaincy on Saturday, the focus finally turns to preparations for the upcoming Asia Cup tournament, slated to begin from August 27 at the UAE. The newly appointed T20 skipper appeared at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium (SBNCS) in Mirpur yesterday, looking to retrieve some intensity.
14 August 2022, 18:03 PM
Banks asked to set USD spread
The Bangladesh Bank today ordered banks to set a spread between the buying and selling rate of the US dollar in order to restore stability in the foreign exchange market.
14 August 2022, 15:17 PM
Three state banks get new managing directors
The government today appointed new managing directors (MDs) at three state-run banks – Sonail, Agrani and Rupali.
14 August 2022, 15:07 PM
Nonbanks can now calculate stock exposure at cost price
Non-bank financial institutions in Bangladesh have been allowed to calculate their stock market exposure limit on the basis of the purchasing price of the securities they own instead of their market value.
14 August 2022, 13:22 PM
India to face Bangladesh’s fate, predicts Zim batter
Zimbabwe batter Innocent Kaia reckons his side have got what it takes to edge past India at home in the upcoming three-match ODI series, with the first match set to commence on August 18 in Harare.
14 August 2022, 13:12 PM
MFS transactions rise 20% in June
Transactions through mobile financial services rose by 19.89 per cent year-on-year to Tk 94,293 crore in June.
14 August 2022, 13:08 PM
91% SMEs still unbanked: CPD research director
Around 91 per cent of the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are still unbanked although the government has allocated fund for revitalising the small entrepreneurs from the Covid-19 shocks.
14 August 2022, 12:41 PM
1 Covid-19 death in 24 hours, positivity rate now 4.32%
One person died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
14 August 2022, 12:10 PM
“Unable to cope with social shaming” Natore teacher died by suicide, husband claims
Police recovered the body of a degree college teacher from a rented house in Balaripara of Natore town this (August 14, 2022) morning.
14 August 2022, 10:40 AM
Strict security measures at and around Dhanmondi 32 tomorrow
Dhaka Metropolitan Police have taken strict security measures in and around Dhanmondi 32, marking the National Mourning Day to be observed tomorrow (August 15, 2022).
14 August 2022, 10:29 AM
Hardik will make the difference against Pakistan, believes Aaqib Javed
Talking about the upcoming match, Pakistan's 1992 World Cup-winning pacer Aaqib Javed has said that Hardik Pandya could be the difference maker as the Babar Azam-led side doesn't have an all-rounder like him.
14 August 2022, 09:10 AM
Statements of Swiss ambassador, Bangladesh govt, ACC contradictory: HC
The High Court today (August 14, 2022) observed that the statements made by the Switzerland ambassador, Bangladesh government, and ACC regarding seeking information on money deposited by Bangladeshis to Swiss banks are contradictory.
14 August 2022, 09:07 AM