People have removed "autocratic" Sheikh Hasina from power and there will be no room for new dictatorship in this Bengal soil, National Citizen Party (NCP) convener Nahid Islam said today (15 July).

The Election Commission (EC) has planned to launch voter registration and National Identity Card (NID) issuance programme for Bangladeshi expatriates living in Japan within this month. Talking to ...

It is astonishing to think that the likes of Rituparna, Rupna, Monika rose to such heights crossing so many hurdles.

A lucrative salary means little if the job leaves you mentally exhausted, physically drained, and emotionally detached ...

The normal activities including the goods handling at Benapole port have been disrupted severely due to waterlogging caused by the torrential rainfall over the past three days. A knee-to-ankle-deep ...

A Dhaka court today (15 July) ordered authorities concerned to seize assets worth more than Tk5 crore of Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Inspector Md Ekram Ali, his wife Kanij Fatema Mukta and ...

After a three-year break, Arekta Rock Band has made a striking return with the release of their latest single 'Bhera'.  Not long after their debut album in 2022, the group went on an indefinite hiatus ...

The decision was made by the bank's board of directors after receiving formal approval from the Bangladesh Bank today (15 July) ...

Bangladesh Bank has lowered the standing deposit facility (SDF) rate also known as reverse repo rate by 50 basis points. However, the policy rate or the overnight repo rate remains unchanged. The ...

Demonstrators reached Shahbag and blocked the intersection around 6:15pm, halting traffic for nearly 15 minutes ...

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He has expressed hope that a consensus on the appointment of the caretaker government's chief would be reached by next week ...