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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Benzema headlines UEFA awards shortlist
Real Madrid's Karim Benzema and Thibaut Courtois and Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne are in the running for UEFA's 2021-22 men's player of the year award after topping a 15-player shortlist, European soccer's governing body said on Friday.
12 August 2022, 13:41 PM
2 Covid-19 deaths in 24 hours, current positivity rate 4.75%
Two persons died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
12 August 2022, 11:39 AM
Bangladeshi people living in heaven amid global recession: Foreign Minister
"The people of Bangladesh are in heaven compared to other countries amid the global recession," said Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today (August 12, 2022).
12 August 2022, 10:55 AM
Husband arrested for killing wife in Savar
Police last night arrested a 30-year-old man for allegedly killing his wife in Savar.
12 August 2022, 08:48 AM
Man murdered female doctor after taking her to hotel for birthday celebrations: Rab
Md Rezaul Karim alias Reza, the suspect who was arrested in a case filed over the murder of a female doctor in Dhaka's Panthapath, killed her following argument over his affairs with several other women, Rab said today.
12 August 2022, 08:22 AM
Trader stabbed dead by mugger inside Uttara ATM booth
A trader was stabbed to death by an alleged mugger inside an ATM booth in Dhaka’s Uttara area early today.
12 August 2022, 06:33 AM
Pakistan boxers missing following C’wealth Games
Two Pakistani boxers have gone missing in Britain after the end of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, a team official told local media Thursday.
12 August 2022, 05:57 AM
Saif’s five-hour long gritty fifty holds Bangladesh 'A' innings
Bangladesh 'A' batter Saif Hassan survived the test of patience after batting for almost five hours as the visitors avoided getting bundled out against hosts West Indies 'A' on another rain-affected day of the second and final four-day match at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground in St Lucia on Thursday.
12 August 2022, 05:02 AM
Pique reportedly offers to play for free
Barcelona defender Gerard Pique is believed to have offered to play for free to assist the Balugranas in sealing the registration of their new signings.
12 August 2022, 03:21 AM
Kyrgios on a roll
Australian Nick Kyrgios produced another extraordinary performance to demolish compatriot Alex de Minaur 6-2 6-3 at the Canadian Masters on Thursday, a day after stunning world number one Daniil Medvedev.
12 August 2022, 02:43 AM
Fit-again booters to boost national squad
Although Bangaldesh could not win a single match in the Asian Cup Qualifiers last June, the charges of Spanish coach Javier Cabrera showed some signs of improvement with competitive displays against highly-ranked Bahrain, Turkmenistan and Malaysia despite the absence of key players.
11 August 2022, 18:31 PM
A solution arrives but murky culture continues
Bangladesh cricket is in turmoil once again and, unsurprisingly, that commotion stems from ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan.
11 August 2022, 18:30 PM
Disney+ overtakes Netflix in subscriber count, sets higher prices for ad-free viewing
Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) edged past Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) with a total of 221 million streaming customers and announced it will increase prices for customers who want to watch Disney+ or Hulu without commercials.
11 August 2022, 15:59 PM
Private inland container depots increase import handling charge by 34%
Owners of private inland container depots (ICDs) has started raising charges for different services specially those run by diesel due to the fuel price hike.
11 August 2022, 15:13 PM
TIB finds irregularities in TCB’s Family Card Programme
A new Transparency International Bangladesh report on “Governance Challenges in TCB’s Family Card Programme” found irregularities and corruption in the scheme.
11 August 2022, 13:50 PM
Shakib to terminate contract with Betwinner News
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan wrote to the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) that he will terminate his contract with Betwinner News – a sister concern of betting site Betwinner.
11 August 2022, 13:13 PM
Bhola clash: OC among 46 cops sued over Chhatra Dal president’s death
A case was filed today (August 11, 2022) accusing 46 policemen over the death of Bhola Chhatra Dal president Noor-e-Alam in a clash with police during a BNP programme.
11 August 2022, 12:13 PM
1 Covid-19 death, 214 cases recorded in 24 hours; positivity rate now 4.45%
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).
11 August 2022, 11:56 AM
STAR BOOK TALK: The books that made Kaiser
Based heavily on Rakib Hasan’s series of detective novels called Teen Goyenda, Hoichoi’s Kaiser is part tribute to the genre of detective novels and part beckoning call for viewers to return to the excitement of reading books.
11 August 2022, 10:56 AM
Taylor recalls racial 'insensitivity' in NZ cricket
Retired batter Ross Taylor has revealed he was offended by race-based remarks from team mates and staff in New Zealand dressing rooms during his career and said the country's cricket board could do more to bring Polynesian talent into the sport.
11 August 2022, 08:26 AM