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Dhaka University Fine Arts students boycott 'politically motivated' Pahela Baishakh

Dhaka, March 27 -- Students of the 26th batch of the Faculty of Fine Arts at Dhaka University have announced their decision to boycott this year's Pahela Baishakh celebrations. Describing the annual ... Read More


DU's Fine Arts students boycott 'politically motivated' Pahela Baishakh celebrations

Dhaka, March 27 -- Students of the 26th batch of the Faculty of Fine Arts at Dhaka University have announced their decision to boycott this year's Pahela Baishakh celebrations. Describing the annual ... Read More


Robbery attempt at gold trader's Dhanmondi home, 4 arrested

Dhaka, March 27 -- Police have arrested four people attempting to flee after robbing a gold trader's home in Dhaka's Dhanmondi. A group of 20-22 robbers stormed the residence of MA Hannan Azad, owner... Read More


Heatwave sweeping across seven districts likely to spread

Dhaka, March 27 -- A mild heatwave is sweeping over seven districts midway into the Bengali month of Chaitra and is likely to spread over the next several days, the Bangladesh Meteorological Departmen... Read More


From sacred to shattered: Vandalism, neglect leave Bangladesh's Independence Museum lie in dust and debris

Dhaka, March 27 -- The Independence Museum, located in Dhaka's Suhrawardy Udyan, now stands as a broken remnant of its former self. Once a beacon of Bangladesh's history, the museum has fallen victim ... Read More


From sacred to shattered: Vandalism, neglect leave Bangladesh's Independence Museum in dust and debris

Dhaka, March 27 -- The Independence Museum, located in Dhaka's Suhrawardy Udyan, now stands as a broken remnant of its former self. Once a beacon of Bangladesh's history, the museum has fallen victim ... Read More


Fresh currency notes 'very costly' outside ahead of Eid as banks withhold supply

Dhaka, March 27 -- The price of fresh currency has surged ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr as banks have halted distribution. Buyers are now forced to pay a premium of up to Tk 480 for the equivalent of Tk 1,000... Read More


Bangabandhu Avenue rechristened to Shaheed Abrar Fahad Avenue as DSCC renames structures

Dhaka, March 27 -- The Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has rechristened different roads, buildings, and structures previously named after Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, his family members and ... Read More


Chart clear roadmap for shared prosperity in Asia, says Yunus in Baoa

Dhaka, March 27 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has called on the Asian countries to chart a clear path towards a shared future and prosperity. Yunus addressed the Baoa Forum for Asia (BFA) conferenc... Read More


Dhaka North City Corporation to host two-day Eid festivities

Dhaka, March 27 -- The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) is set to organise an elaborate celebration for Eid-ul-Fitr. The revelry will feature a "grand" congregation, a traditional Eid procession, ... Read More