।। Mahfuz Anam ।। With the numerous laws that already exist to regulate—or better still, suppress—the media, and the diligence with which new ones are being prepared, one would think that of... Read more
UNB: The government is going to impose a 65-day ban from Friday on fishing in the Bay of Bengal to ensure the smooth breeding of fish. The ban will remain in place until July 23. The governm... Read more
UNB: Nominees of potential pilgrims registered by the government who already deposited their hajj funds but are unable to attend this year due to death, illness, or age limit will be allowed... Read more
Common measures taken by rural families to adapt to climate change and reduce risks include raising the plinth of their houses above flood-water levels, planting trees and making shelters to... Read more
Entertainment News Desk: Renowned Bangladeshi actress Jaya Ahsan won the Anandalok Best Actress award in India for her performance in Atanu Ghosh’s “Binisutoy”. The award w... Read more
Sports News Desk: Bangladesh failed to give the final push, allowing Sri Lanka to salvage a draw in the first cricket Test at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium. The hosts raised a hope for an un... Read more
UNB: The overall flood situation in Sylhet district worsened further Thursday morning, with some rivers still flowing above the danger level due to the onrush of hilly waters from India. Alt... Read more
Bangladesh News Desk: The price of US dollar has declined to some extent in the last two days. But dollar is being traded at much higher prices in the open market compared to prices fixed by... Read more
Rabindranath Biswas, Diglipur: Mr. Dipankar Mistry, Pramukh Diglipur with a delegation of PRI members and Ex-Pramukh Diglipur and Ex-Pradhan of Nabagram Panchayat met Mr. Radhey Shayam Meena... Read more
Denis Giles, Port Blair: Lt. Governor, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Vice Chairman, Islands Development Agency, Admiral D K Joshi, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM (Retd.) today led the Islanders... Read more
Sports Desk: Bangladesh are in the driving seat of Chattogram Test after taking up two quick wickets at the end of day four as Sri Lanka are still trailing by 29 runs. Ensuring a 68-run lead... Read more
Entertainment News Desk: US-based multi-platform premium content producing company Anonymous Content and CAA (Creative Artist Agency) have recently included acclaimed young Bangladeshi filmm... Read more
Team of the National Medical Commission had recently visited the institution in response to their request for approval Soumya De Sarkar, Malda: Postgraduate medical courses in three departme... Read more
Special Correspondent, Dhaka: The education ministry on Tuesday asked the vice-chancellor (VC) of North South University (NSU) to sell 10 luxury model vehicles purchased using the general fu... Read more
BSS: Stocks have extended its losing streak for the fifth straight session as risk-averse investors opted for a quick profit on major sector issues. DSEX, the key index of Dhaka Stock Exchan... Read more
AFP: The famed Macklowe collection, subject of a bitter divorce battle between a New York property developer and his ex-wife, became the most expensive art collection ever sold at auction Mo... Read more
BBC: Nasa’s Perseverance rover has reached a big moment in its mission on Mars. Tuesday will see the six-wheeled robot begin the climb up an ancient delta feature in the crater where i... Read more
AFP: Japan will trial small group tours with travellers from the US, Australia, Thailand and Singapore from this month, the government said on Tuesday, as it experiments with easing strict C... Read more
BBC: A noisy gadget that works in a similar way to a metal detector is being recommended in draft guidance for the NHS to help spot and treat breast cancer that may have spread. The Sentimag... Read more
UNB: Due to tidal bores, five of the 23 rivers in Barishal division breached the danger mark Monday night. Ahsan Alam, a surveyor of the Barishal Water Development Board, said that the Surma... Read more
