Dhaka: The renowned television show producer and musician, Hasan Abidur Reza Jewel, passed away today at 11:53 AM in a private hospital in the capital (Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi…
In the sprawling refugee camps of Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, Rohingya hijras, who embody a South Asian identity encompassing trans, intersex, and non-binary individuals, face a grave reality of sexual violence…
Quota reform protesters in Bangladesh have scheduled a significant demonstration, titled “March for Justice,” set to take place on Wednesday across the nation’s educational institutions, court premises, and key roads.…
In the upcoming U.S. presidential race, Vice President Kamala Harris has taken a slight lead over former President Donald Trump, according to the latest Reuters/Ipsos poll. This development comes after…
On the afternoon of July 29, 2024, a poignant meeting took place at the Ganabhaban, the official residence of the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, where female leaders from the Bangladesh…
DHAKA, July 29, 2024 – Former State Minister for Home Affairs, Tanjim Ahmad Sohel Taj, visited the Detective Branch (DB) office of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Minto Road to…
In the hustle of modern life, stress is an inevitable companion, often leading to unrest in both mind and body. However, integrating certain habits and self-care practices can significantly soothe…
The Awami League-led 14-party alliance has decided to ban the political activities of Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing, Islami Chhatra Shibir, within the next few days, following a unanimous resolution…
In a significant diplomatic stride, Bangladesh’s Foreign Minister Dr. A.K. Abdul Momen formally deposited the ‘Instrument of Accession’ at a ceremony in The Hague, marking Bangladesh’s entry into the Apostille…
In recent weeks, Bangladesh has witnessed a concerning downturn in remittance inflows, a crucial source of foreign exchange for the nation’s economy. From July 19 to 24, 2024, the country…
In the world of competitive swimming, true ordinariness blends into the background, but for Ariarne Titmus, the backdrop of the Paris Olympics pool was a stage where her extraordinariness was…
Violence against women and girls has hit “epidemic” proportions in the UK, according to a stark new report by the UK’s National Police Chiefs’ Council and the College of Policing.…
Bangladesh is set to restore mobile 4G internet services starting from 3 PM today, according to the State Minister for Post, Telecommunications, and Information Technology, Junaid Ahmed Palak. The announcement…
Recent violence and imposed curfews in Bangladesh have led to significant economic turmoil, with estimated losses reaching 100 billion taka, according to economists Ahsan H. Mansur and Selim Raihan. The…
In a strategic and unprecedented effort to secure the white female vote for the upcoming presidential election, a virtual Zoom event for Kamala Harris garnered extraordinary participation and fundraising outcomes.…
Kolkata: The ongoing student movement in Bangladesh demanding quota reforms has become a point of contention recently. West Bengal’s Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee, found herself in the midst of controversy…
Jannatul Naim Avril, Nishat Nawar Salwa, Jessia Islam, and Rafah Nanjiba Torsa—all of whom entered the limelight through Miss World Bangladesh—seemed poised for stellar careers in showbiz. Initially, they shone…
In an enthralling Women’s Asia Cup, Chamari Atapattu has again proved pivotal for Sri Lanka, replicating her previous final’s heroics in the ongoing tournament. Facing Pakistan in the second semifinal,…
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina visited the National Orthopedic Hospital and Rehabilitation Institute (Pongu Hospital) this Saturday morning to oversee the treatment of individuals injured in the recent quota reform protests…
In a significant move that has raised concerns about the efficacy of Bangladesh’s diplomacy, India has reduced its development assistance to Bangladesh by 40% for the current fiscal year. The…