Facebook has said it is making it easier for users in Bangladesh to connect with helplines by partnering with local organizations in an effort to support and raise awareness on mental health... Read more
SMITA BHATTACHARYYA, JORHAT: If Kashmiri Rajkhowa has her way the ubiquitous tray laden with a variety of sweets at the juroon ceremony in weddings in Assam will soon be replaced by a tray o... Read more
Bangladeshi police officers will have to be as efficient as the law enforcers of the developed countries through the pursuit of knowledge and individual effort. Inspector General of Police (... Read more
Apu Sarker was showing his open palm to me on a video call from his home in Bangladesh. Nothing seemed unusual at first, but as I looked closer I could see the smooth surfaces of his fingert... Read more
By Sumi Khan, Dhaka: Nearly a fortnight after an under-construction sculpture of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was vandalised in Bangladesh’s Kushtia district, two miscreants vandalised a bust... Read more
At least five people, including three minors, were killed in separate road accidents in Pabna and Habiganj districts on Friday, police said. The accident in Pabna occurred around 1.30 pm, wh... Read more
At least two people were injured in a factional clash between two groups of officers over placing floral wreaths marking the 50th Victory Day at Islamic University in Kushtia on Wednesday. T... Read more
Expired medicines worth Tk 30 crore have been destroyed in the last 11 months through mobile court drives from January to October this year. The Directorate General of Drug Administration (D... Read more
Bangladesh Hindu Buddha Christian Oikya Parishad on Saturday staged demonstrations in Shahbagh area of the capital, protesting what it said recent ‘communal attacks on minority communities’... Read more
A moderate earthquake jolted different parts of Sylhet last night. Meteorologist of Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), Sylhet Sayeed Ahmed Chowdhury told BSS that the quake was felt... Read more
At least 70 shanties were gutted in a fire that broke out at Natunbazar slum in the capital’s Kalyanpur on Friday night. Ershad Hossain, duty officer of Fire Service and Civil Defence... Read more
Police have foiled a procession brought out by Islami Andolon in the capital demanding the government sever diplomatic ties with France. A group of leaders and activists of Islami Andolon st... Read more
Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate (CIID) officials at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport seized 68 gold bars from a flight which returned from Abu Dhabi on Friday. Actin... Read more
A Dhaka court on Thursday framed charges against suspended DIG Prisons Bazlur Rashid for illegally amassing wealth worth Tk3.14 crore. Judge Md Iqbal Hossain of the Dhaka Special Judge Court... Read more
Solar power could well be a solution to Bangladesh’s energy woes. This inference can be drawn from a new study suggesting that 40,000 MW of electricity in Bangladesh could be easily ge... Read more
With detection of 21 more positive cases afresh in five districts of Rajshahi division on Sunday, one of the ever-lowest figures since the pandemic began, the total number of COVID-19 infect... Read more
Now you can utilize YouTube for both following your passion and feeding your wallet. In this article, we are going to discuss how to make money from YouTube. Stay with us! Who Can Upload Vid... Read more
Nemonte Nenquimo is desperate for her five- year-old daughter to inherit pristine ancestral lands in Ecuador’s Amazonian jungle region. It’s this tenacity that earned her a spot on Time maga... Read more
Nazma Begum has become the first woman in Bangladesh Army to be promoted to the rank of Brigadier General from the medical administration (non-specialist). Brig Gen Nazma was also the first... Read more
At least 10 shops and a jute warehouse were gutted in a fire at a market in Rajbari district town on Tuesday morning. Rabiul Islam, station officer of Rajbari Fire Station, said that the fir... Read more
