50 years of independence: Industries see growth from 313 factories to 46,000
GB Today Jahangir Shah, Dhaka: There were almost no factories in the country after independence. The industrial sector of Bangladesh…
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Artificial sweeteners may lead to cancer
ANI: Artificial sweeteners reduce added sugar content and corresponding calories while maintaining sweetness. A new study suggests that…
LDA’s half-day hartal ends: 5 hurt as police charges baton on hartal supporters in Paltan
Political News Desk: The Left Democratic Alliance (LDA) observed a nationwide half-day hartal today to protest the soaring…
Bangladesh Army chief adorned as the ‘Colonel of the Regiment’ of Regiment of Artillery
Bangladesh News Desk: Chief of Army Staff General S M Shafiuddin Ahmed has become the ‘Ninth Colonel of…
School, college to remain open in Ramadan; classes to continue till April 26
Education Desk: Unlike previous years, the schools and colleges in the country will remain open during the Ramadan.…
20 injured as over 100 cocktails exploded at Benapole port
Bangladesh News Desk: More than 100 cocktail bombs were exploded by miscreants at Benapole land port on Monday.…
Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever case found in UK
BBC: UK officials say they have found a confirmed case of a viral illness called Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever…
Colorado wildfire forces evacuation orders for 19,000 people
AFP: Authorities issued an evacuation order for 19,400 people Saturday near a fast-moving Colorado wildfire in rolling hills…
Inflationary pressure to be a challenge for Bangladesh economy
Hasibul Aman: Soaring inflationary pressure is going to be a major concern for Bangladesh’s economy as the government…
Unhealthy air: Dhaka tops list of most polluted cities again
UNB: Dhaka’s air quality has become “very unhealthy” as the capital of Bangladesh has again topped the list…
‘A’ team to tour West Indies this year
Sports Desk: Bangladesh A team will tour West Indies after their national team’s full-fledged series against the Caribbean…
Canada joy as Jamaica rout seals first World Cup berth since 1986
Sports Desk: Canada qualified for the World Cup for the first time in 36 years on Sunday with…
Diamond Sword- Hirar Talwar: A Historic and epic Saga of Muslim Empire Coming to Bongo on April 1
Entertainment Desk: Bongo released the Kazakh movie Diamond Sword aka Bangla, dubbed Hirar Talwar. The film is based…
AL indulges in corruption even over Swadhinata Award: Fakhrul
Political News Desk: The BNP leader made the allegation at a discussion at the National Press Club on…
Benefits of prenatal mindfulness programme during pregnancy
ANI: According to a new study, infants whose mothers participated in a mindfulness-based program during pregnancy had healthier…
Genocide Day to be observed on Friday
UNB: Bangladesh will observe ‘Genocide Day’ on Friday, to commemorate brutalities of Pakistan army during the Operation Searchlight…
Google confirms restricted access to its news service in Russia
The US company Google has confirmed that users are having difficulty accessing the Google News website and application…
Russia among four candidates to host UEFA Euro in 2028 and 2032
AFP: Russia is among the candidates to host the European Championship in either 2028 or 2032 despite being…
IFC to double investment in Bangladesh in 5 years, says top official
Bangladesh News Desk: IFC (International Finance Corporation) aims to double its investments in Bangladesh within the next five…
Popular Bengali actor Abhishek Chatterjee dies at 57
UNB: Popular Bengali actor Abhishek Chatterjee passed away at his residence in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata…