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Salman Rushdie attacker found guilty of attempted murder and assault

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- A New Jersey man has been found guilty of attempted murder for attacking author Salman Rushdie during a lecture in New York in 2022. A jury delivered the verdict on February 21 afte... Read More


Vibrant Stock Market: Over Tk 300 crore traded in two hours

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- The bullish trend in the Dhaka stock market continues for the third consecutive day, with indices rising and trading volume surging. In the first two hours of trading on Tuesday, th... Read More


DBS Bank to cut 4,000 jobs as AI replaces human roles

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Singapore's largest bank, DBS, has announced plans to cut 4,000 jobs over the next three years as artificial intelligence (AI) takes over tasks currently performed by humans. A DBS ... Read More


Chevron donates frozen section machine to NIBPS

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Chevron Bangladesh has donated a Frozen Section Machine to the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery (NIBPS), Dhaka. This machine is used for cancer diagnosis and detection... Read More


Hasina spearheaded Pilkhana carnage for two days: Fakhrul

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday alleged that the massacre at Pilkhana lasted for two days under the leadership of deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. ... Read More


ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Dazzling Ravindra leads New Zealand to comfortable win as Tigers come up short once again

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- New Zealand secured a comfortable five-wicket victory over Bangladesh in Rawalpindi, knocking them and Pakistan out of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Rachin Ravindra starred with a ... Read More


ACU's Dhaka meeting focuses on simplifying cross-border transactions

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- The representatives of the Standing Technical Committee of Asian Clearing Union (STCACU) in a meeting in Dhaka has focused on introducing digital currency and simplifying the cross-b... Read More


Nephew kills uncle in dispute over banana harvest

Patuakhali, Feb. 25 -- year-old man was killed in an attack allegedly by his nephew over cutting bananas from a plant on a disputed land in Kalapara upazila of Patuakhali. The deceased Belayet Hossai... Read More


One killed in road accident in Faridpur

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- The headmaster of Rangardia Government Primary School in Sonapur Union, Saltha Upazila, Faridpur, died after the Mahindra vehicle she was traveling in lost control and fell into a di... Read More


Film 'Intercepted' screened in city to mark 3yrs of Ukraine War

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- A documentary film 'Intercepted' was screened at Alliance Francaise de Dhaka on Monday to mark the three years of the Ukraine War. The Ukrainian-Canadian-French documentary film, wh... Read More