Bridge almost kills Churni river, say activists
GB Today Debris dumped on riverbed to aid movement of machinery Subhasish Chaudhuri, Kalyani: Construction of a bridge over river…
2022
India Unearths Network Trafficking Rohingya Girls From Camps in Bangladesh
RAJEEV BHATTACHARYYA: A premier Indian investigating agency has busted a sprawling network for trafficking Rohingya girls from the…
Bangladesh Bank asks dealers to report 24 hrs before opening LCs
UNB: Bangladesh Bank on Thursday instructed authorised dealers (ADs) to report all types of their foreign exchange transactions…
Coke Studio Bangla celebrates colours of Bangladeshi wedding with ‘Lilabali’
UNB, Dhaka: With its biggest artistes’ collaboration in a single track, Coke Studio Bangla released its seventh song…
Half a decade of progress: Bangladesh’s strides to prevent human trafficking
‘Trafficking in Persons Report 2022’ is set to be released next week Bangladesh News Desk: Bangladesh has been…
2 Bangladeshi ‘shot by Indian Khasias’ along Sylhet border
BSF will be informed of the matter, says BGB official Md Serajul Islam, Sylhet: Two Bangladeshi men were…
Mohammad Iqbal takes part at 59th Venice Biennale 2022
Here Iqbal engrossed himself with the series of works where he has highlighted the visage of children in…
Tamim hints fab four’s retirement after 2023 World Cup
Sports Desk: Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal came up with a clue that the four senior players, including him…
WHO: COVID-19 cases rise for the 5th week, deaths stable
UNB/AP: The number of new coronavirus cases reported worldwide rose for the fifth week in a row while…
Dollar-Euro parity may affect Bangladesh’s export income
Bangladesh News Desk: Bangladesh’s export income is likely to be affected by the increasing dominance of the US…
Over 2,000 Bangladeshis ready to be employed in Malaysia
Community News Desk: More than 2,000 Bangladeshi workers are ready for employment in Malaysia. However, 15 labour organisations…
Global Gender Gap Index: Bangladesh tops south Asian countries
Bangladesh News Desk: The gender gap in Bangladesh is the lowest among the countries in South Asia. The…
E-vehicle guideline delay frustrates local manufacturers
Part one of our two-part series on electric vehicles looks at complexities in formulation of guidelines for their…
Report: No special provision for Bangladesh women to pass citizenship to foreign spouses
This inability, especially of women, to pass on citizenship to spouses or children can have grave consequences for…
Lamiya, a proud part of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope team
Mohammad Al-Masum Molla, Dhaka: Lamiya Ashraf Mowla, a Bangladeshi-born astrophysicist, is a proud part of NASA’s James Webb…
Eid journeys: Unfit vehicles, crashes caused the most pain
Tuhin Shubhra Adhikary, Dhaka: The comparatively short Eid vacation and the ban on motorcycles on the highways resulted…
Assam 434 new COVID cases logged
NE NOW NEWS: Assam, on Wednesday, logged as many as 434 new COVID cases. The number of COVID…
Tripura ratifies central act to ‘protect’ depositor’s interest in NBFCs
NE NOW NEWS: Tripura government has replaced Tripura Protection of Interests of Depositors (In Financial Establishments) Act 2000…
Tripura 37 active COVID patients untraceable
NE NOW NEWS: As many as 37 COVID-19 patients in Tripura are reported to be ‘untraceable’. “As many…
The Democratisation of Filmmaking
।। Amborish Bordoloi ।। Cinema has come a long way since its first commercial screening in an underground…