Fishes aplenty at Friday haat

A haat pops up every Friday along the Kaliakoir-Tangail road in Gazipur where buyers find almost all varieties of fish available in the country
5 September 2023, 17:00 PM

How is Sri Lanka recovering from its economic crisis?

Just a year and a half ago, the world witnessed widespread political violence in a country that was almost bankrupt due to a severe economic crisis. But the overall situation of the island nation of Sri Lanka is now quite stable
4 September 2023, 16:13 PM

Muza brings Bangla beats to the dance floor

Bangladeshi-American musician Muza, has carved a niche for himself in the music industry, seamlessly intertwining traditional folk with contemporary beats
3 September 2023, 10:43 AM

Navigating Dhaka Elevated Expressway: A Quick Guide

The Dhaka Elevated Expressway, spanning 11.5 km from Airport to Farmgate, provides a convenient route for commuters. Here's a swift overview of its entry and exit ramps
2 September 2023, 20:01 PM

Elevated expressway another milestone in communication: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the opening of Dhaka Elevated Expressway is another milestone in the country's communication sector and will play a significant role in reducing traffic congestion
2 September 2023, 12:42 PM

How does Dhaka Elevated Expressway look at night?

The Dhaka Elevated Expressway will open to traffic from the airport to the Farmgate section of the flyover tomorrow. This is a view of the Dhaka Elevated Expressway at night, a day before it opens to traffic
1 September 2023, 17:17 PM

Japan PM dines on Fukushima fish amid nuclear plant water row

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida dines on Fukushima fish in a renewed public relations effort to support Japanese seafood, after wastewater was released from the area's crippled nuclear plant into the Pacific
31 August 2023, 15:03 PM

Laundering S$1b: Singapore denies bail to foreigners, slaps charges

Ten foreigners accused of involvement in a major money laundering operation in Singapore were again remanded to custody on Wednesday, with new charges slapped on eight
31 August 2023, 12:56 PM

BNP marks International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances

BNP leaders and activists formed a silent human chain with tying black cloths over their faces at the party’s central office in Nayapaltan today, marking International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances
30 August 2023, 16:01 PM

Putin's 'Bad Book' names had a tragic end

From Prigozhin through Politkovskaya, many people who got into Putin's "bad book" suffered terrible consequences. The strange death had to be accepted by many of them. Some of them who came close to death have survived
28 August 2023, 17:01 PM

Teesta river overflowing

Heavy rainfall and an onrush of water from upstream of Teesta have flooded adjacent areas
27 August 2023, 16:21 PM

Fishermen blame high fuel costs for high price of Hilsa

The hilsa season is currently at its peak. Hilsa is being sold in Barishal markets for Tk 1,500-1,600 per kg
24 August 2023, 16:08 PM

Why dengue situation turned into a crisis

The dengue situation in the country has worsened. The month of August has already seen a record number of infections and deaths due to the outbreak
24 August 2023, 16:02 PM

Mohammadabad: A 650-year-old city in Jhenaidah

Mohammadabad is an ancient city of the Sultanate period
23 August 2023, 16:45 PM

Govt sets toll rate for Dhaka Elevated Expressway

The government has fixed the toll rates for vehicles to get on the Dhaka Elevated Expressway
20 August 2023, 06:56 AM

3 college staffers held in Bogura for fraudulently admitting HSC students

Rab and police today detained three staffers of a college for fraudulently admitting around 20 students to Bogura Government Shah Sultan College two years ago
19 August 2023, 17:12 PM

Farua union worst affected by floods in Rangamati

The remote Farua union has been the worst affected by the recent floods in Rangamati district
19 August 2023, 13:12 PM

Coconut costs more than chicken or eggs in Bogura due to dengue

In Bogura, a pair of coconut now costs more than one kg of chicken, a dozen eggs, or a kilo of rui fish. On August 6, a buyer complained to Directorate of National Consumers Right Protection that he had to buy a pair of green coconut for Tk 500
18 August 2023, 03:16 AM

What's in the Universal Pension Scheme?

The government has launched a universal pension scheme to bring the common people of the country under the pension system. Every Bangladeshi citizen aged under 50 years will be eligible to register for the scheme
17 August 2023, 16:10 PM

The varying egg prices!

The volatility over egg prices has decreased slightly compared to the last few days
16 August 2023, 15:38 PM