Showers with intense lightning in parts of Bangladesh
Showers with intense lightning flashes accompanied by temporary squally wind is likely at a few places over seven divisions of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 6pm on…
Bollywood: Ranbir, Alia finally tie the knot!
It's official. Bollywood heartthrob Ranbir Kapoor and actress Alia Bhatt are now husband and wife. The 39-year-old Bollywood hunk and 29-year-old actress tied the knot at an intimate ceremony at…
Minor girl raped by 5-6 youths in Rajshahi
A Class X student returning home from a relative's place was allegedly abducted and raped by five to six youths in Rajshahi on Wednesday night. The alleged crime occurred around…
Govt primary schools: Exam begins Apr 22 to recruit 45,000 assistant teachers
The exam for the recruitment of 45,000 assistant teachers in government primary schools will begin on April 22. It will be held in three phases. The second phase exam will…
Runner to launch three-wheeler by September: Palak
Runner, the country's first motorcycle manufacturer and exporter company, is set to launch a three-wheeler by September next, said State Minister for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Junaid Ahmed Palak.…
UN: Bangladesh elected member of Commission for Social Development
Bangladesh has been unanimously elected a member of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD), a subsidiary body of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) for a four-year term (2023-2027).…
Telecom operators want business-friendly tax system
Policymakers and stakeholders of the telecom sector have called for a business-friendly tax policy. They were addressing a policy dialogue on telecom tax policy and ecosystem organised by the Association…
Bengalees celebrate Pahela Baishakh with pomp and gaiety
After two years of muted celebrations due to the pandemic, Bengalees are observing Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bangla calendar, with gaiety and pomp. The festivities began early…