A CORRESPONDENT BOGURA, Oct 11: Five of Bogura's 11 upazilas have now become seasonal homes to thousands of migratory Asian openbill storks (locally known as Shamukhol), transforming the northern gateway district into a new attraction for tourists.The birds build nests...
Former captain of the national football team and convener of Dhaka Metropolitan North BNP Aminul Haque said on Saturday sports should be given due importance to build the future generation as a healthy nation, reports BSS.He made the remark while...
The next edition of the Bangladesh Premier League will be played between five teams in a compact window from mid-December to mid-January, BPL GC secretary Iftikhar Rahman Mithu said on Saturday, according to Cricbuzz. Iftikhar told reporters at the Sher-e-Bangla...
Bangladesh's Tanzim Hasan Sakib rejoices with teammates after taking the wicket of Afghanistan's Mohammad Nabi in the 2nd ODI at Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi, UAE on Saturday- bdnews24.com
PESHAWAR, Oct 11 (AFP): The Pakistani Taliban on Saturday claimed responsibility for deadly attacks in several northwestern districts that killed 20 security officials and three civilians.The attacks, which included a suicide bombing on a police training school, were carried out...
BUCKSNORT, Oct 11 (Reuters): Eighteen people were missing and feared dead following an explosion at a munitions factory in rural Tennessee on Friday that obliterated the building and was felt for miles around.The explosion at Accurate Energetic Systems about 60...
TOKYO, Oct 11 (AFP): Japan's biggest opposition party will seek to support a unified candidate with other groups in a bid to block Sanae Takaichi's election as prime minister, media reported after the ruling coalition collapsed.Junior partner Komeito quit its...
Whenever the Bede community, also known as the "Jajabar," is mentioned, many recall Mahua Pala, which portrayed their nomadic life, struggles, and long-standing neglect by society. Despite the passage of time, the position of Bede women remains dire.Though traditionally nomadic,...
Hilsa, the national fish of Bangladesh, is not only a staple in Bengali cuisine but also a vital contributor to our food security, economy, and the livelihoods of countless fishermen. While other fish such as Rui, Katla, Mrigel, and Boal...
Atiqul Kabir Tuhin | 2025-10-12 00:00:00
After showing a downward trend for a month or two, inflation rose again in September, renewing concerns among consumers who have been severely affected by high prices over the past three years. Taming this persistent inflation has been one of...
Asjadul Kibria | 2025-10-12 00:00:00
Over the last couple of years, several members of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) have been negotiating issues still not covered by the multilateral trade negotiations under the WTO framework, thereby bypassing the multilateral approach. The result of the move...
The guns have fallen silent in Gaza, at least for the time being. After two ruinous years of Israel's bombing, starvation and deprivation in Gaza, the first phase of a US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has come into force....
Syed Abul Basher | 2025-10-12 00:00:00
Not so long ago, just over a year, Bangladesh Bank (BB) was criticised for failing to meet the rising demand for US dollars. Foreign exchange reserves had fallen from a peak of about $48 billion to less than $20 billion,...
Midland Bank signs agreement with Shamadhan ServicesMidland Bank PLC has signed an agreement with Shamadhan Services Limited, an emerging digital financial service provider, to facilitate seamless money transfers between Shamadhan accounts and Midland Bank accounts. Md Zahid Hossain, Deputy Managing...
BB, Prime Bank conclude entrepreneur training programme The Bangladesh Bank and Prime Bank concluded month-long entrepreneur development training programme at Prime Tower, Nikunja in the capital, organised under the Skills for Industry Competitiveness and Innovation Programme. Certificates were distributed among...
FE Report | 2025-10-12 00:00:00
Taufika Foods and Lovello Ice Cream Ltd has reported a 23.51 per cent year-on-year rise in profit to Tk 95.14 million for the first quarter through September of FY26, driven by higher revenue.According to the price-sensitive information published on Saturday,...
Mohammad Mufazzal | 2025-10-12 00:00:00
Energypac Power Generation has joined the ranks of companies that share an uncanny resemblance in their way of doing business - a rosy picture painted before listing, which faded soon after, much to the dismay of investors.Its profit fell 33...
RU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-10-11 12:00:00
Rajshahi University (RU) has, for the first time, launched a five-day training workshop for newly appointed teachers to enhance their teaching skills and academic orientation. A total of 84 young faculty members from 17 departments are participating in the programme,...
JASIM UDDIN | 2025-10-11 12:00:00
Expanding tax nets for a must-have boost to Bangladesh's deficient revenues falters as the National Board of Revenue (NBR) appointed top officials to newly created tax zones mostly sans supporting staff.Sources have said most of the zones have yet to...
BRUSSELS, Oct 10 (AFP): The EU on Friday demanded tech giants Apple, Google, Snapchat and YouTube explain what steps they are taking to protect children online.The European Commission has sent requests for information under the Digital Services Act to Apple,...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Dhaka, Mymensingh, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions with moderately heavy...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-11 00:00:00
In a bid to explore the innovative potential and nurture the creativity of school students, '10th Chintar Chash Young Researcher Conference, 2025' will take place at the Teacher-Student Centre (TSC) of Dhaka University (DU) today (Saturday).DU Vice-Chancellor Dr Niaz Ahmed...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-11 00:00:00
Nearly one in three child marriages ends up in divorce, often pushing children and young women towards facing stigma and financial hardship, according to a study conducted on the occasion of the International Day of Girl.Plan International has conducted the...
North South University's (NSU) Media, Communication, and Journalism (MCJ) organised a day-long training session on digital journalism sponsored by Google and organised by Prothom Alo.The session, held on Thursday, is aimed at enhancing participants' AI literacy, information verification skills, and...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-10-11 00:00:00
The 'Shorot Utsob' (Autumn Festival) at the Faculty of Fine Arts (Charukala) of Dhaka University (DU) has been postponed following allegations that one of the organisers has 'links to fascism'.The decision was announced on Friday in a statement, signed by...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-11 00:00:00
A complementary food for undernourished children, developed jointly by icddr,b and Washington University, has been included in the TIME's Best Inventions of 2025 under Social Impact category.The gut-restoring complementary food has been developed through a long-standing collaboration between International Centre...
FE REPORT | 2025-10-11 00:00:00
Farida Akhter, adviser to the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, Friday said eggs should be included in school feeding programmes.She said students were currently being given milk and eggs should also be added to the menu.The adviser made the comments...
ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY, Oct 10 (UNB): Leaders and activists of the Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) staged a demonstration at Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia on Friday, alleging that members of the banned Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) were involved in a...
SYLHET, Oct 10 (UNB): A violent clash broke out on Thursday night in Bishwanath municipality of Sylhet between supporters of two BNP advisers -- Tahsina Rushdi Luna, wife of missing BNP leader M Ilias Ali, and Md Humayun Kabir, foreign...
CHATTOGRAM, Oct 10 (UNB): The body of expatriate July activist Abdul Hamid was buried with state honour in his family grave in Chattogram on Friday, 18 days after his death.His remains arrived at Chattogram's Shah Amanat International Airport in the...
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