The government has extended the deadline for hajj registration till 6 February. The Ministry of Religious Affairs issued a fresh notification in this regard on Friday. Earlier, the deadline... Read more
The book fair was held from January 18 to 31 West Bengal News Desk: A record 29 lakh people visited the International Calcutta Book Fair which concluded on January 31, an official of organis... Read more
Dhaka Office: The expatriate Bangladeshis sent remittances of around $201.01 crore (equivalent to about Tk 22,110 crore) in January, the seventh month of the current fiscal year 2023-24. The... Read more
Staff Reporter: The admission test to 24 public universities under a cluster system for the 2023-24 academic session will begin on April 27. The A unit test will be held on April 27, B unit... Read more
– 1,022 people took part in the survey – 15.6% lack awareness on taking steps against VAW Dhaka Office: Around 17.1% of farmers in climate-vulnerable areas like the Char, Haor, a... Read more
Special Correspondent, Dhaka: The Awami League is eying several targets with its decision to not allow the party’s electoral symbol in the forthcoming local government elections, including t... Read more
Sakhawat Prince, Jebun Nesa Alo: Bankers and economists point to the absence of specific policies, robust insurance companies, reliable asset managers, independent rating agencies, and conce... Read more
Sixteen people have been nominated for the Bangla Academy Literary Award-2023 for their outstanding contribution in different spheres of literature. Bangla Academy announced the names of the... Read more
The National Board of Revenue’s specialised unit for large taxpayers has urged the country’s large corporations to settle tax-related disputes through the alternative dispute res... Read more
Staff Reporter: The Bangladesh Competition Commission (BCC) has fined two firms Tk 3.50 crore after allegations of unusually hiking prices of eggs in mutual collusion were proved. Of these,... Read more
Technology Desk: The rapid development of novel Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools will lead to an increase in cyberattacks and lower the barrier of entry for less sophisticated hackers to d... Read more
Sports Desk: The Education Ministry on Wednesday formed a five-member committee to review the story ‘Sharifar Golpo’ in the seventh-grade History and Social Science textbook. The committee w... Read more
Entertainment Desk: Hollywood has discovered the nominations for this year’s Oscars, which will honour the film industry’s finest stars and movies from the past 12 months. See th... Read more
Bangladesh Railway (BR) will operate seventeen special trains for easy transportation of devotees on the occasion of Biswa Ijtema. Md Kamrul Ahsan, Director General of the BR, said this at a... Read more
Sports Desk: Bangladesh Under-19 team made a giant stride toward the Super Sixes after securing a six-wicket win over Ireland in their second game of the Youth World Cup at Bloemfontein in S... Read more
Rain likely in Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, and Chattogram divisions on Wednesday UNB/GBT: The minimum temperature in the capital Dhaka on Monday dropped to 12.1 degrees Celsius, the lowest in t... Read more
Dhaka Office: BNP Senior Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has said that the countrymen have lost their democratic rights to speak freely and exercise their franchise independently due to... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: Coca-Cola, one of the country’s leading beverage companies, has announced Ju-un Nahar Choudhury as the new managing director of Coca-Cola Bangladesh Limited. She is the fir... Read more
Entertainment Desk: Bangladeshi full-length films “Eti Chittra” and “Ajob Chhele” will be screened today at the ongoing 22nd Dhaka International Film Festival. Directed by Raisul Islam Anik,... Read more
Dhaka Office: The High Court today questioned the legality of a government decision that cancelled the results of the recruitment tests for the posts of family welfare visitors under the Dir... Read more