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Unlocking the potential of Islamic finance

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Despite the remarkable growth of Islamic finance as one of the world's fastest-expanding financial sectors, a striking paradox persists: approximately 86% of Muslims worldwide remain... Read More


Ruiz strike earns sluggish PSG 1-0 win over Angers

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Paris St Germain edged past Angers 1-0 in Ligue 1 on Friday as Fabian Ruiz's second-half strike secured a home victory for last season's treble winners, who laboured through a frustr... Read More


BCB announces squad for ICC Women's World Cup

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) today announced the 15-member squad for the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025, set to be held in India and Sri Lanka from September 30 to November... Read More


SA include Rabada in whiteball squads

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- South Africa (SA) has included Kagiso Rabada in its One-Day International and Twenty20 squads to tour England next month, but the fast bowler will continue to be monitored for an ank... Read More


New Nation ex-editor Alamgir Mohiuddin dies

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Veteran journalist and former editor of The New Nation, Alamgir Mohiuddin, has passed away at the age of 83. During his long and distinguished career, Mohiuddin served in various na... Read More


Anti-tobacco youth march demands passage of new law

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- The government must ensure quick passage of the existing draft amendment proposal of the tobacco control law prepared by Health Ministry to safeguard the youth from deadly tobacco an... Read More


4 die of dengue in 24 hours

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Four more people have died of dengue in the last 24 hours ending on Saturday morning. During the same period, 247 dengue patients have been admitted to hospitals across the country.T... Read More


Little life lost to medical error

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- An eight-year-old boy, Tanvir, has died following incorrect medical treatment at a local pharmacy, Dhaka Medical College Hospital confirmed. The child passed away at 2:30 am on Frida... Read More


Here Comes Bappa!

India, Aug. 24 -- Families share modaks, offer marigolds, and pray together, Ganpati Bappa Morya, He leaves only to return with blessings Ganesh Chaturthi has arrived, and with it, the heart of India... Read More


Don't like it? Don't buy it: Jaishankar fires back amid US trade tensions

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- India has drawn firm "red lines" in its ongoing trade negotiations with the United States with Minister of External Affairs (EAM) S Jaishankar signalling that the Government will... Read More