Afghanistan are looking to host Bangladesh for a T20I series in October 2025 after a proposed series between the two teams was postponed a couple of times, reports Cricbuzz. The two boards have started the discussions and it is likely...
Mariam Haque Mousumi | 2025-03-16 00:00:00
My journey as a counsellor began in the UK, where I studied law. During this time, opportunities arose to assist international students with academic guidance, sparking a deeper interest in counselling. With over 10 years of experience in career planning...
Khalid Saifullah Khan | 2025-03-16 00:00:00
The world is at a new dawn with development in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). In this new age, AI will change industries and professions, enabling humans to work faster, better, and smarter. The geniuses behind AI and...
Commerce Adviser Sk. Bashir Uddin has said that the interim government has been utilising its full capacity alongside taking all necessary measures so that there is no lacking in trade initiatives considering the country's smooth LDC graduation, reports BSS."I can...
BASHUNDHARA TOILETRIES FAIR OFFERS 40PC DISCOUNTIn this holy month of Ramadan, Bashundhara Toiletries Ltd has launched a special fair that has received a huge response from customers. The fair, being held every Friday in mosques and market areas, offers a...
NCC Bank has launched four new banking products aimed at empowering women. The new offerings -- Parama Nari Shomota, Parama Power Saver, Parama Payroll, and Parama Fixed Deposit-- are designed to support women customers and entrepreneurs with attractive terms and...
Mohammad Mufazzal | 2025-03-16 00:00:00
Square Pharmaceuticals' valuation in the secondary market does not reflect its growth in earnings in the last more than a decade. The company earned a profit of Tk 3.62 billion in FY12, which gradually rose to Tk 20.93 billion in...
NEW YORK, Mar 15 (AP): Limiting time spent watching television to no more than one hour each day may lower the risk of heart attack, stroke and other blood vessel diseases, even among people with a high genetic risk for...
WASHINGTON, Mar 15 (AFP): The United States averted a government shutdown with hours to spare Friday as lawmakers already reeling from President Donald Trump's radical federal spending cuts voted to keep the lights on through September.Facing a midnight deadline to...
NEW YORK, Mar 15 (BBC): SpaceX founder Elon Musk has said his Starship rocket will head to Mars by the end of next year, as the company investigates several recent explosions in flight tests.Human landings could begin as early as...
BELGRADE, Mar 15 (AFP): Tens of thousands of protesters were set to converge in Serbia's capital Belgrade Saturday, the latest in a series of anti-corruption demonstrations to upend the Balkan country in recent months.The stage was set for what could...
BAGHDAD, Mar 15 (Reuters): The leader of Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed, Iraq's prime minister said on Friday, describing him as "one of the most dangerous terrorists in Iraq and the world."Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani...
DOHA, Mar 15 (BBC): Talks to extend the Gaza ceasefire have failed to reach an agreement, a Palestinian official has told the BBC, as the US accused Hamas of making "entirely impractical" demands at meetings in Qatar.Negotiators have been trying...
Sohel Miah | 2025-03-16 00:00:00
Bangladesh's economy is labour-intensive, where the contribution of workers is immense. To ensure sustainable development and stability in the industrial sector, it is crucial to maintain smooth labour-management. However, incidents of labour unrest have long-term negative impacts on the economy....
Melita Mehjabeen | 2025-03-16 00:00:00
How blessed is a person whose passing is mourned not just by his family and close associates, but by an entire nation? Syed Manzur Elahi was one such person. He was a leader whose impact was so great that the...
Muhammad Mahmood | 2025-03-16 00:00:00
Even in the very recent past under Sheikh Hasina's kleptocratic rule Bangladesh was hailed as a great success story for achieving rapid economic growth and raising millions of people out of poverty. A World Bank (WB) report published in October...
Primary schools serve as the foundation of human development, shaping the future of young learners. However, in many rural areas, this crucial stage of education remains neglected, raising serious concerns about the future of countless children.The condition of rural primary...
Islam has made Zakat obligatory to safeguard the rights of the poor and establish social justice. In Islamic economics, there are clear guidelines for wealth distribution, ensuring economic balance through Zakat. The Holy Qur'an states, "Wealth should not be circulated...
Atiqul Kabir Tuhin | 2025-03-16 00:00:00
The cruel irony is that hospitals and clinics in the country have become sources of both health and diseases. A look at the hospital environment and disposal of clinical waste will make the point clear. Healthcare centres, especially the public...
Asjadul Kibria | 2025-03-16 00:00:00
Whether the political change in Bangladesh on August 5 has made an impact on the country's bilateral trade with India is a matter of discussion for understandable reasons. The media has already shed light on the matter, linking it with...
The brutal rape and tragic death of an eight-year-old girl in Magura have plunged the nation into deep grief and outrage. This heinous crime, committed by her relatives while she was visiting her sister's home, lays bare the alarming moral...
The new administration of the United States (US) has continued the misguided policies of its predecessor by unilaterally imposing unjustified levies on goods from China and other countries. Such actions not only distort the facts and confound black with white,...
The national Vitamin 'A' plus campaign will be carried out across the country today (Saturday), aiming to feed vitamin A plus capsules to all children aged between six and 59 months, reports UNB.As part of the countrywide campaign, children aged...
A mild heatwave is sweeping over six districts in Bangladesh and it is not likely to cool down anytime soon, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department says, reports bdnews24.com.The heatwave was passing over the Faridpur, Rajshahi, Ishwardi, Khulna, Jashore and Chuadanga districts,...
With Eid-ul-Fitr drawing nearer, shoppers flock to different markets in the city to buy new dresses. This photo was taken at New Market on Friday. — FE photo by Asad-Uz Zaman.
A man in Gazipur's Sreepur Upazila has allegedly killed himself by jumping under a train, reports bdnews24.com.Before jumping, he wrote a post on Facebook saying: "Live a happy life, princess."In another Facebook status, he wrote: "Sreepur Railway Station! Today, I'll...
KHULNA, March 14 (UNB): The Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is facing an alarming threat as relentless riverbank erosion steadily devours its landmass, displacing communities, destroying infrastructure and shrinking vital forest cover.Spanning the...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has initiated actions against Mohammad Harun Al Rashid, the former Ambassador of Bangladesh to Morocco, for posting a controversial write-up on his Facebook profile, which criticized the interim government instead of returning to Dhaka as...
NAZIMUDDIN SHYAMOL | 2025-03-15 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Mar 14: As S Alam Group's partnership with the Eastern Refinery Limited (ERL) has been cancelled, the second unit of the ERL will now be built under the Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) with state funds along with a foreign...
SAIF UDDIN | 2025-03-15 00:00:00
The country's handicraft sector faces multiple challenges like inadequate finance for entrepreneurs and lack of innovation in designs, compounded by skill gaps, resulting in lower-than-expected export earnings.Besides, unorganised supply chain, limited competitiveness and weak country branding are also contributory factors...
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