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Andaleeve vows to support media, not control it

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Newly appointed Information and Broadcasting Minister Andaleeve Rahman on Sunday pledged to take the media forward through cooperation rather than control, stressing the importance o... Read More


Invest Bangladesh begins journey as apex investment promotion agency

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Invest Bangladesh officially started operations on Sunday following the publication of the gazette notification under the Invest Bangladesh Act, 2026. Formed through the merger of t... Read More


Dhaka's air quality 'moderate' as city ranks 18th globally

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Dhaka ranked 18th among the world's cities with the worst air quality on Sunday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 84 at 11:12 am. According to the AQI scale, th... Read More


Ex-schoolteacher among four members of a family found dead in Rangpur

Rangpur, Aug. 23 -- Four members of a family, including a former schoolteacher, were found dead at their home in the Machuapara Mandir area of Rangpur city on Saturday night, with police suspecting th... Read More


Shoriful's seven-wicket heroics cannot save Bangladesh from another collapse

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Shoriful Islam produced a record-breaking spell for Bangladesh, but his seven-wicket haul was followed by another batting collapse as the visitors reached 65 for 5 in their second in... Read More


Suresh Oberoi recalls going door to door to help son Vivek land debut

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Vivek Oberoi made a memorable debut with Company, but securing his first opportunity in Bollywood was far from easy. His father, veteran actor Suresh Oberoi, recalled how he personal... Read More


Nandini killing: Man sentenced to death in Lalmonirhat

, Aug. 23 -- A Lalmonirhat court on Sunday sentenced the prime accused to death for the much-talked-about killing of seven-year-old girl Nandini Kanta Roy in Aditmari upazila. The condemned convict i... Read More


STAR Cancer Centre launches guidance centre for Bangladeshi patients

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- STAR Cancer Centre, a specialised unit of STAR Hospitals, Hyderabad, India, on Sunday launched a dedicated Free Second Opinion Clinic and Guidance Centre for citizens of Bangladesh, ... Read More


Rangpur family of four killed after objecting to Yaba consumption: Police

, Aug. 23 -- Four members of a family, including a former schoolteacher, were killed at their home in Rangpur city after they allegedly objected to two young men taking Yaba on the rooftop of their ho... Read More


7-year-old left alone on Mount Fuji for hours as father continues hike

, Aug. 23 -- A father in Japan has been reprimanded by police after leaving his seven-year-old son alone on Mount Fuji for several hours while continuing his climb with his older child. The boy was f... Read More