RISANAN NID | 2024-10-02 00:00:00
The debate goes on about whether creativity is supposed to be often a gift, an inborn talent, or an achieved quality. Scientists, anthropologists, and behaviourists are studying relentlessly to find the answer. However, recent studies have proven that creativity is...
FE LIFESTYLE | 2024-10-02 00:00:00
There's a Bengali saying that translates roughly to: "We don't appreciate our teeth until we've lost them." It's a reminder to value what we have before it's too late. In today's world, the same could be said for our eyes.With...
NUSRAT MUNIA | 2024-10-02 00:00:00
In an age where opinions are shared more openly and frequently, thanks to social media and constant communication, navigating differing viewpoints has become an essential skill. It is common to find conversations turning hostile, where differences in perspective lead to...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-01 12:00:00
Economist Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya said on Monday that labour rights are being violated in Bangladesh due to the lagging of the country's labour laws compared to the international laws."We have sat with the labour leaders today. They informed us that...
Dinajpur, Sept 29 (UNB): Former Minister for Primary and Mass Education and Awami League lawmaker Mostafizur Rahman Fizar passed away on Sunday night. He was 70.Fizar, also President of the Dinajpur District Awami League, breathed his last around 8pm at...
A Dhaka court on Monday withdrew the arrest warrant issued against veteran journalist Shafik Rehman in a case lodged for plotting to abduct and murder ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina's son Sajeeb Wazed Joy in the USA in 2015, reports...
MOULVIBAZAR, Sept 30 (UNB): Rapid Action Bangladesh (RAB) has arrested former lawmaker for Sirajganj-2 Jannat Ara Henry and her husband Md Labu Talukdar, former chairman of Sirajganj Zilla Parishad, from Moulvibazar on Monday.A team of RAB-9 conducted a drive in...
Another case was filed on Monday against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 78 others for allegedly attempting to murder transport worker Sohel in Khilgaon area in the capital during the recent anti-discrimination student movement, reports BSS.The victim filed the...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-01 00:00:00
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting chairman Tarique Rahman has called upon the interim government to take initiatives for rehabilitation of the flood-affected people in five northern districts.He has also urged the government to take measures to help prevent riverbank erosion.He...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2024-10-01 00:00:00
Students of the Sociology Department at Dhaka University (DU) on Monday held a rally and marched in protest of remarking an Samina Luthfa, an associate professor in their department, as 'Islamophobic'.The students began their march from the Faculty of Social...
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB), on Monday, said the interim government has set a worrisome and risky precedent by compromising policy decisions in response to self-interested radical threats, reports UNB.The organization expressed deep concern, saying that the decision to cancel the...
BNP Vice Chairman Shamsuzzaman Dudu speaking at a rally, organised by 'Desh Bachao Manush Bachao Andolon' in front of the National Press Club in the capital on Monday. — Focus Bangla
The government has decided to swiftly withdraw the cases related to speech offences filed under cyber laws, reports UNB.Besides, people who were arrested in these cases will be granted immediate release through legal processes, according to a release of the...
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecasted four days of rain from today (Tuesday).Sylhet recorded 113 mm of rain in the past 24 hours untill Monday morning, the highest level in the country. The highest temperature was recorded in Mongla...
The Admission and Financial Aid office of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) organised the Orientation programme for the students of the Autumn 2024 semester at the university auditorium recently.Didar A Husain, Chairman, Board of Trustees, IUB, attended the programme as the...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-01 00:00:00
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) issued a public warning on Monday about organised fraudsters impersonating the ACC officials to extort or steal money from individuals. These groups have been contacting government officials, businesspersons, and private individuals, claiming that they have corruption...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-01 00:00:00
By 2050, some 17 per cent of Bangladesh's territory will be submerged by rising sea levels, resulting in a loss of 30 per cent of its agricultural land, according to an estimation. This will compel coastal communities to migrate into...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-01 00:00:00
The High Court (HC), on Monday, removed Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) from the investigation into the murder of the journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi in 2012, and also directed the Ministry of Home Affairs to form a high-powered...
A Dhaka court on Monday set October 9 for pronouncing judgment in a case lodged over the killing of one Taslima Begum Renu in a mob beating in the North Badda area in the capital in 2019, reports BSS.Today was...
Former MP Sultan Mohammad Mansur Ahmed has been placed on a five-day remand in connection with the murder of Jubo Dal leader Shamim, which occurred during BNP's grand rally on October 28, 2023, reports UNB.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Ragib Nur granted...
Home Adviser Lt. Gen. Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (retd) Movday said the visa process for the foreign tourists would be made easy to lure them to visit Bangladesh, reports BSS."Tourism is one of the potential sectors of our country. We...
At least 80 people died of dengue this September, making it by far the deadliest month this year in Bangladesh, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), reports UNB.On the last day of September, on Monday, the country...
Ismail Hossain | 2024-10-01 00:00:00
Shopping bags in supermarkets will no longer be a freebie as outlet owners are offering no free bags as the interim government executes the no-more-polythene-bag policy in super shops from today (Tuesday).The Bangladesh Supermarket Owners Association will inaugurate the no-more-polythene-bags...
A Bangladesh delegation went to Nepal Monday to sign a contract to import 40 MW of electricity from the Himalayan nation, reports UNB.Senior Secretary of the Power Division Habibur Rahman will be leading the 8-member delegation where they are expected...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-01 00:00:00
Bangladesh Financial Intelligent Unit (BFIU) on Monday blocked accounts of four people' including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina's son Sajeeb Wazed Joy and his sister Saima Wazed Putul and two institutions.Other people whose accounts are also frozen by the BFIU...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-01 00:00:00
The government has formed a two-member committee to review the entry age limit for government jobs in response to demands from job seekers, who staged a protest in front of the caretaker adviser's official residence in the city on Monday.Abdul...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-10-01 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Sept 30: The bodies of three people have been recovered after a fire on board a vessel docked at Chattogram Port.The explosion occurred on the oil tanker 'Banglar Jyoti', owned by the state-owned Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC), at the...
Muhammad Yunus, chief advisor of the interim government, has expressed his determination to propel reforms and hold an election soon.Yunus made the remarks in an interview with NHK in New York during his trip to the US for the 79th...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR | 2024-10-01 00:00:00
The interim government is under tremendous pressure to pay off hefty foreign debt taken by the ousted Sheikh Hasina government as more than half-a-billion-dollar debt has already been served in the past two months.Officials on Monday said the government has...
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