– Mainul Hosein : For the last few days we saw vulgar excitement among the candidates rushing for joining the election rigging. The name of the game is rushing for...
UNB, Dhaka : The BNP and like-minded parties will again enforce a 48-hour fresh road-rail-waterway blockade across the country starting from Sunday morning to protest the schedule for the next...
BBC Online : Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, who played a pivotal and polarising...
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) Deputy Chief Reporter Syed Shukur Ali Shuvo and Desh...
UNB, Dhaka : The Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) said on Thursday that the upcoming national election...
UNB, Dhaka : The deadline for submission of nomination papers in the 12th parliamentary elections expired...
UNB, Dhaka : The Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) said on Thursday that...
UNB, Dhaka : The deadline for submission of nomination papers in the...
UNB, Dhaka : BNP Vice Chairman Shahjahan Omar has submitted nomination paper...
UNB, Dhaka : The BNP and like-minded parties will again enforce a...
UNB, Dhaka : Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Thursday there is...
UNB, Dhaka : US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas had a meeting...
Mainul Hosein : Not the incompetent political leadership but the hardcore ambitious bureaucrats are the real...
Dr. Saber Ahmed Chowdhury : The term ‘International Human Rights Regime’ encompasses various international instruments, norms,...
Business Desk :Joyeeta Foundation inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AB Bank PLC. for women empowerment to improve their livelihood and to bring economic independence. Under this MoU AB Bank PLC. will disburse loans under Revolving Capital Support Fund of Joyeeta Foundation to the women entrepreneurs and the entrepreneurs’ samity registered with foundation. Ms.Afroza Khan, Managing Director, Joyeeta Foundation and Mr.Tarique Afzal, President and Managing Director, AB Bank PLC. signed this MoU on behalf of their respective organizations....
Business Desk :The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) in Bangladesh recently entered into a transformative partnership with Brac, the trailblazer in the microfinance industry. The signing ceremony, held at Brac Centre in Dhaka recently, marks a significant step towards digitizing Brac’s collection and disbursement processes for greater efficiency. The signing ceremony witnessed Gerard Haughey, country head of Wholesale Banking at HSBC Bangladesh, and Arinjoy Dhar, senior director of Microfinance signing the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations....
Business Desk :DHL Express, the world’s leading international express service provider , announced a significant milestone in its commitment to sustainability with the introduction of the first-ever electric delivery vehicle in Bangladesh. This represents a step towards reducing the environmental footprint of express parcel delivery services in the country. The electric delivery vehicle symbolizes DHL Express’s dedication to environmental responsibility. It is the latest addition to the company’s fleet and underscores its commitment to a greener, cleaner future. DHL Express...
Business Desk :Mr. Kamran Tanvirur Rahman has been elected as the President...
Al Jazeera :Three people have been killed and several wounded after two gunmen opened fire at a bus stop on the outskirts of Jerusalem, Israeli police said. The attackers were also killed.Police said 16 people were injured in Thursday morning’s shooting. Emergency services evacuated eight of the more seriously wounded victims to nearby hospitals, the Israeli ambulance service said.Police in West Jerusalem said the gunmen “arrived at the scene in a vehicle armed with firearms”, including an M16 and a...
AFP :Kazakhstan said Thursday that at least 13 people were killed in a fire that broke out at dawn in a hostel in the Central Asian country’s largest city Almaty.The victims most likely suffocated in the basement of the building, officials said, and authorities have opened a criminal investigation.Local media said the fire started in the basement of the three-floor building, which was turned into a hostel several weeks ago, and that it required repair work.“Thirteen dead people have been...
AFP :Japan’s coastguard said late Thursday that there was still no sign of seven missing US Air Force personnel whose Osprey crashed during a training exercise, in the latest incident involving the tilt-rotor aircraft.One unconscious person was found in the sea and later declared dead after the aircraft crashed off the island of Yakushima on Wednesday but none of the other seven on board have been found.“No clues regarding the missing persons were obtained,” the coastguard said in a statement...
Reuters : Hamas freed 12 more hostages and Israel released 30 Palestinian captives on Tuesday, the fifth day of an extended six-day truce between the fighter Palestinian group and Israel in the Gaza war. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said the 12 hostages had been transferred from Gaza, and Israel’s military confirmed that the 10 Israeli citizens and two foreign nationals were with its special forces on Israeli territory. The hostages were among some 240 people seized...
Entertainment Report :Popular actress Kushum Shikder is set to make her directorial debut with the movie titled ‘Shoroter Joba’, which she also produced. In addition to directing and producing, Kushum...
Sheikh Arif Bulbon : Sabrina Shafi Nisa is a dancer and actress. However, for the past nine years, she has been working as a dance instructor at Bangladesh Shishu Academy....
Entertainment Report :When the talented playwright and director Priti Dutta produced her first drama, her play featured country’s one of the noted actors, Tariq Anam Khan and popular actress Tanjin...
Entertainment Report :Popular face of the small screen and OTT platforms, Sarika Sabrin has more recently renewed her interest in acting after taking time away from the entertainment industry for...
Online Desk: Shihab Nurun Nabi, a name synonymous with artistic excellence in the Bangladeshi film industry, has recently been honoured with the prestigious National Film Award 2021 for Best Art...
Delhi Bulls displayed their batting strength to overcome Deccan Gladiators’ challenging score of 120 for 2 in 10 overs to win the third match of the Abu Dhabi T10 League at the Zayed Cricket Stadium by nine wickets with nine balls to spare. The architect of Delhi Bulls’ victory was Quinton De Kock, who carried his form from the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, to remain unbeaten on 50 off 26 balls with three boundaries and four sixes. He put...
Sports Reporter : Najmul Hossain Shanto’s century powered the Tigers to ride on the driving seat scoring 212 for the loss of three wickets against New Zealand on the third day of the first Test at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Thursday. Shanto remained unbeaten with 104 runs. He hit 10 fours in his 193-ball innings. Captain of Bangladesh...
AFP, Madrid :Real Madrid romped to a 4-2 win over Napoli on Wednesday to qualify from their Champions League (CL) group. Napoli’s defeat stopped them following in second place, with the Italians facing Braga in the final group match to decide who progresses.Record 14-time champions Madrid were already through but secured top spot with an entertaining win over the visiting Italian champions. Giovanni Simeone put Napoli ahead early on, with Rodrygo and Jude Bellingham quickly netting to turn the game...
AFP, Washington :Seven-time Olympic champion Katie Ledecky eased to victory in the 800-meter freestyle on Wednesday in the opening race of the US Open Swimming Championships at Greensboro, North Carolina. Ledecky, the three-time defending Olympic gold medalist and current world champion in the 800 free, posted a time of 8mins 15.91secs to win by almost 15 seconds. Ledecky’s time was more than 11 seconds shy of her world record, set in 2016, and almost two seconds behind her winning time...
BSS, Dhaka :Bangladesh national women’s football team face their Singapore counterpart in the first match of the two-match FIFA Tier-1 Women’s Int’l Football Series scheduled to be held today at Birshreshtha Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in the city’s Kamalapur. Private satellite Channel T-Sports’ YouTube channel will telecast the match live that kicks off at 4.00pm. Bangladesh Betar will also provide live commentary of the match. The spectators will enjoy the match free of ticket. Prior to the match,...
Campus Life : University of Asia Pacific (UAP) organized an orientation program...
Campus Life : Jointly organized by the NSU School of Health Science and the University of North Carolina (UNC), Chapel Hill, USA, a certificate course titled “Analytics & Machine Learning Techniques for Maternal and Health Interventions” was held at the NSU campus on 17 July, 2023. The event aimed to explore the applications of machine learning in improving maternal healthcare and brought together renowned experts and professionals in the field.The lead speaker at the event was Dr. Javed Mostafa, an...
Logan P Jones :Have you ever dreamed of working for yourself, being...
Campus Report : The UAP Law Orators Debating Club (UAPLODC) is committed to the development of a debating community among the students of the Department of Law and Human Rights at the University of Asia Pacific (UAP). In addition to fostering creativity via debating, the club’s objectives include sharing and critiquing the work of peers; develop excellent oral and written communication skills, excellent critical thinking skills, and effective tools for research, organization and presentation. Debate helps students become more interested...
Campus Desk : Over 20 students of ULAB Radio CampBuzz of the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) took part in a workshop on creating successful podcasts.Oleg Dmitriyev, an advisor at the Sputnik International News Agency and Radio, held the latest session of the SputnikPro project for future journalists in the online format, says a press release issued on Sunday.The participants thanked Sputnik for the relevant and diverse content.The students were interested in various issues, such as picking a subject,...
Campus Desk : A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Department of Geography and Environment of Dhaka University (DU) and Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) was signed today January 31, 2023 at the VC’s Lounge to share knowledge through research, innovation and training. Vice-Chancellor of DU Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman presided over the signing ceremony. Treasurer of DU Prof. Mamtaz Uddin Ahmed and Secretary General of BDRCS Kazi Shofiqul Azam signed the MoU on behalf of their respective institution. Chairman of...
Campus Desk :A primary school-focused campaign is initiated to ensure an accessible...
– Mainul Hosein : For the last few days we saw vulgar...
Md. Arafat Rahmann : AIDS or Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome is a...
Md. Zillur Rahaman : The barbarity and brutality that Israel has shown...