Record asylum requests including from Bangladesh in 2023: France
GB Today France has a long tradition of welcoming refugees and immigrants, but a rise in the number of asylum…
January 2024
Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia plan to set up Arabic language institute in Dhaka
Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia are working on establishing a new Arabic language institute in Dhaka, the Saudi envoy…
NBR urges large companies to settle tax disputes through ADR
The National Board of Revenue’s specialised unit for large taxpayers has urged the country’s large corporations to settle…
EC announces schedule of 233 elections
Bangladesh News Desk: By-polls to mayoral post in Cumilla City Corporation (CuCC) and elections to Mymensingh City Corporation…
Two firms fined Tk 3.50cr for egg price manipulation
Staff Reporter: The Bangladesh Competition Commission (BCC) has fined two firms Tk 3.50 crore after allegations of unusually…
569 Rohingya people died at sea in 2023: UNHCR
International Desk: Some 569 Rohingya people died or went missing at sea last year – the most since…
UN says 9 killed at Gaza shelter as fighting rages
International Desk: At least nine people were killed and 75 injured when a UN facility sheltering civilians was…
AI rise will lead to increase in cyberattacks, GCHQ warns
Technology Desk: The rapid development of novel Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools will lead to an increase in cyberattacks…
Ministry forms committee to review textbook story ‘Sharifar Golpo’
Sports Desk: The Education Ministry on Wednesday formed a five-member committee to review the story ‘Sharifar Golpo’ in…
Oscar nominations 2024: The full list of nominees
Entertainment Desk: Hollywood has discovered the nominations for this year’s Oscars, which will honour the film industry’s finest…
Myanmar Army plane crashes in Mizoram, eight injured
Arakan News Desk: A Myanmar army plane crash-landed at Lengpui airport on the outskirts of Mizoram’s capital Aizawl…
The Bangladesh Sports Network UK was launched in Tower Hamlets
– This new organisation announced three new events for 2024. Community News Desk: The Bangladesh Upazilla Cricket Championship,…
17 special trains for Biswa Ijtema devotees
Bangladesh Railway (BR) will operate seventeen special trains for easy transportation of devotees on the occasion of Biswa…
BGB member killed in BSF firing
Bangladesh News Desk: A member of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) was shot dead by India’s Border Security Force…
Russia accuses Ukraine of killing 65 of its own POWs by shooting down plane
International Desk: Russia accused Ukraine on Wednesday of deliberately shooting down a Russian military transport plane carrying 65…
Young Tigers crush Ireland to hit back to winning way in U19 WC
Sports Desk: Bangladesh Under-19 team made a giant stride toward the Super Sixes after securing a six-wicket win…
Dhaka witnesses season’s lowest temperature
Rain likely in Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, and Chattogram divisions on Wednesday UNB/GBT: The minimum temperature in the capital…
Bangladesh to work with UK to develop botanical garden: Saber Hossain
Dhaka Office: Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury has said the government is willing to…
India’s unwarranted interference snatches people’s voting rights: BNP
Dhaka Office: BNP Senior Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has said that the countrymen have lost their democratic…
Coca-Cola appoints Nahar Choudhury as first Bangladeshi managing director
UNB, Dhaka: Coca-Cola, one of the country’s leading beverage companies, has announced Ju-un Nahar Choudhury as the new…