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Man kills brother over fishing dispute in Satkhira

Satkhira, April 5 -- A man was killed by his brother in a dispute over fishing in the Kalaroa upazila of Satkhira on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Mosharraf Hossain (60), son of the late F... Read More


Ed Sheeran unveils Persian-inspired track 'Azizam'

Dhaka, April 5 -- Ed Sheeran has released his latest single, Azizam, a vibrant and danceable track influenced by Persian music, marking the first release from his forthcoming eighth studio album, Play... Read More


Panama plans big boost for film industry to attract global shoots

Dhaka, April 5 -- Panama is setting the stage for a major transformation in its film industry, driven by a new wave of leadership under President Jose Raul Mulino. A dynamic, largely female-led team i... Read More


Over 10.7mn mobile users left Dhaka during Eid holidays

Dhaka, April 5 -- Some 10.7 million mobile users left Dhaka during the extended nine-day public holiday for Eid ul-Fitr, spanning from March 28 to April 3. This information, based on data from the Ba... Read More


Dengue claims one life, 10 hospitalised in 24hrs

Dhaka, April 5 -- Dengue claimed another life and hospitalised 10 more people across the country in the 24 hours till Saturday morning, raising the year's death toll to 14 and total cases to 1,902, ac... Read More


Tagore's mural refurbished after being defaced with black ink in Kushtia

Kushtia, April 5 -- The mural of poet Rabindranath Tagore in Kumarkhali Upazila of Kushtia district has been restored after miscreants blotted it with black ink. In addition to cleaning the mural, th... Read More


IMF team to begin discussions Sunday on $4.7 billion loan tranches

Dhaka, April 5 -- The delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will start discussions on Sunday to review updated financial data before releasing the next tranches of the $4.7 billion loa... Read More


Bangladesh's judiciary must be architect of its own reform: Chief Justice

Dhaka, April 5 -- Chief Justice Dr Syed Refaat Ahmed on Saturday said the judiciary must be the architect of its own reform -- transparent, accountable and free from executive influence. Speaking at ... Read More


Schoolboy beaten to death in Sirajganj

Sirajganj, April 5 -- A schoolboy was beaten to death allegedly by a man and his son at Old Ferry Ghat Balu Point of Hossainpur in Sirajganj town on Friday afternoon. The deceased was identified as M... Read More


BIMSTEC reaffirms its critical role to deal with shared security, challenges

Dhaka, April 5 -- Against the backdrop of an increasingly complex and uncertain global political and economic landscape, the just-held 6th BIMSTEC Summit has reaffirmed BIMSTEC's critical role in forg... Read More