BNP wants to know govt’s stance over Murad’s comment
BNP on Monday urged Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to make clear her stance on offensive comments made by State Minister for Information Dr Murad Hassan against the Zia family. “A…
Incessant rains soak Dhaka; commuters continue to suffer
Incessant rains for the last two days, triggered by depression over the Bay of Bengal, threw life out of gear and caused suffering to the city dwellers on Monday. The…
Golapganj mayor suspended over comments against the ministry
Sylhet's Golapganj municipality mayor has been suspended for his comments against the Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives and the government. A notification signed by the Deputy Secretary…
Why You Don’t Need an Expensive Flagship Phone Anymore?
Until recently, spending a lot of money on smartphones capable of running the newest applications was necessary. Solid cell phones have become much more affordable in recent years. People who…
BCB approves Shakib’s application to skip NZ tour
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has approved Shakib Al Hasan’s application to skip the New Zealand tour for a two-match series starting early next month. Nazmul Hasan, president of BCB, confirmed…
4 of a family suffer burn injuries in Narayanganj fire
Four members of a family, including two children, suffered burn injuries as a fire broke out in a house at Kumar Para village in Araihazar upazila of Narayanganj early Monday.…
1 killed, 7 injured in Sylhet road crash
A person was killed and seven others were injured as a dumping truck collided head on with a passenger bus at Jangail area of Sylhet’s Jalalabad. The accident occurred on…
Maksuda Akhter: Bangladesh’s first woman bodybuilder to win international medal
In a conservative nation like Bangladesh, women's participation in a bodybuilding competition is quite challenging. However, women need to transgress society's taboos in order to pursue their dreams. Maksuda Rahman…