Habiganj: The centennial traditional Baishakhi Rural Fair, locally known as “Banni,” is being held today at Pir Bazar in Chunarughat upazila of the district, marking the celebration of the Pahela Baishakh.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, t…
Dhaka: Basic healthcare remains a neglected reality for vulnerable, climate-affected, and isolated coastal char communities, speakers said at a press conference in Dhaka on Wednesday, stressing that ensuring healthcare protection for these marginalize…
Dhaka: Lawmakers from both treasury and opposition benches engaged in a heated debate in Parliament on Wednesday over proposed constitutional reforms and the implementation of the ‘July National Charter,’ during discussions on the President’s address….
Kuakata: A dead mother olive ridley sea turtle, weighing about 40 kilograms, was found washed ashore on Kuakata sea beach early Wednesday morning, raising concerns among environmentalists and local residents. The turtle was discovered around 6:00 am n…
Narsingdi: A 30-year-old man was killed after being struck by a train in Narsingdi this noon. The accident occurred in the Arshinagar area of Sadar upazila when Dhaka-bound Subarna Express ran over him. The deceased was identified as Asadullah, son of…
Dhaka: Phil Simmons appeared reluctant to consider changes to Bangladesh’s opening combination for the upcoming three-match ODI series against New Zealand, despite the recent struggles of Saif Hasan. Terming the opening pair as “settled,” Simmons note…
Dhaka: Dr Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir, Prime Minister’s adviser on the Ministries of Finance and Planning, emphasized today that the government is committed to maintaining the autonomy of the Bangladesh Bank (BB) by shifting from dictating its operations…
Dhaka: Bangladesh on Wednesday welcomed a Japan-led initiative aimed at addressing energy issues efficiently across the Asian region, emphasizing the importance of collaboration among countries to tackle the challenges that no nation can resolve indep…
Dhaka: Members of Parliament (MPs) were urged on Wednesday to refrain from using mobile phones and taking photographs inside the House. The request was made after Deputy Speaker Kayser Kamal, who was presiding over the sitting, drew attention to the d…