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Durga Puja Preparations Underway for 47 Mandaps in Rangamati

Rangamati:Preparations are in full swing for the upcoming Sharadiya Durga Puja in Rangamati, with artisans working tirelessly on idol-making and decorations at various puja mandaps across the district.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the f…

Bangladeshi Products to Retain Significant Duty-Free Access in UK

Dhaka:British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke has announced that 92 percent of Bangladeshi products, including ready-made garments, will maintain duty-free access to the UK market following the three-year transition after Bangladesh gradua…

102 Teachers Honoured on World Teachers’ Day

Dhaka:The government honoured 102 distinguished teachers from various levels of education on Monday, recognizing their contributions to education and nation-building.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the awards were presented by Prime Ministe…

BJIM Criticizes Attack on Journalists at Rajshahi University

Rajshahi:Bangladeshi Journalists in International Media (BJIM) has condemned a violent attack on journalists and students at Rajshahi University, allegedly carried out by leaders and activists of the university unit of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) o…

Meryl Streep’s Role as Aslan in Narnia Film Sparks Debate

Dhaka:The casting of Meryl Streep to voice Aslan in Greta Gerwig’s adaptation of The Chronicles of Narnia has stirred debate among conservative Christian critics. They express concern over a female actor portraying Aslan, a character originally depict…

Worker Electrocuted to Death at Plastic Factory in Chawkbazar

Chawkbazar:A worker tragically died after being electrocuted while on duty at a plastic factory in the Chawkbazar area of the capital on Sunday evening.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the deceased has been identified as Kaiyum, 17, son of M…

bKash Offers Tk 8,000 Discount and Cashback for Puja Shopping

Dhaka:Customers can enjoy over Tk 8,000 in discounts and cashback on bKash payments during Durga Puja, applicable at more than 40,000 retail outlets and online platforms nationwide. These offers are available for purchases across several categories, s…