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Fresh data show US consumers still strained by inflation

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- US consumer pricing and sentiment reports released Friday pointed to lingering questions about affordability as the calendar moves towards the peak of the festive season. The persona... Read More


The Struggle for Meaningful Literacy in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- Over the past three decades, Bangladesh has invested heavily in education, launching multiple government initiatives and partnering with non-governmental organizations to achieve univ... Read More


Jamaat breaks tradition by fielding minority candidates

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- In a notable shift from its long-standing electoral practices, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has begun nominating candidates from minority communities for the upcoming 13th parliamentary... Read More


Doctor suspended for misconduct with Health DG

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- A physician at Mymensingh Medical College (MMC) has been suspended after reportedly misbehaving with the Director General of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), Profess... Read More


World record-holders Walsh, Smith grab wins at US Open

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- World record-holder Gretchen Walsh clocked 55.60sec to win the 100m butterfly on Friday at the US Open in Austin, Texas, where swim stars Summer McIntosh and Leon Marchand again teste... Read More


'The Difficult Bride' featuring 3 actresses

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- Filmmaker Rubaiyat Hossain has been working on the film The Difficult Bride for a long time. She has taken the screenplay to various film festivals and secured international funding.... Read More


Perfectionist Kushum Shikder

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- At one time, Kushum Shikder was regularly seen on both the big and small screens. She earned a place in the audience's hearts through films like Lal Tip, Gohine Shobdo, and Shankhach... Read More


Adhora awaiting 'Ritukamini'

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- Film actress Adhora Khan is waiting from Canada for the release of her movie Ritukamini. In the film, Adhora plays the role of a village girl, starring opposite popular television ac... Read More


Delhi puts Hasina's return on her will as Dhaka seeks extradition

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- Country's call for the return of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina has entered a tense stage as New Delhi signals that her stay in India is ultimately her own decision, despite an e... Read More


National TB control programme in crisis

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- The National Tuberculosis Control Programme (NTP) is facing a new funding crisis. After the withdrawal of funding by USAID, the Global Fund is now set to discontinue its financial sup... Read More