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Rooftop solar brings relief, and a new reliance

Dhaka, Sept. 25 -- In the sprawling industrial park of Gazipur's Kashimpur, the balance of power has quietly shifted. In less than three and a half years, RANCON has transformed its factory rooftops i... Read More


Can't stop 'crushing' on Vijay: Rashmika

Dhaka, Sept. 25 -- Love is in the air for Rashmika Mandanna, who has shared a playful note about husband Vijay Deverakonda. The couple are set to appear together in "Ranabaali", which is scheduled fo... Read More


Ex-Cantonment Police chief placed on 5-day remand

Dhaka, Sept. 25 -- A Dhaka court has placed former Dhaka Cantonment Police chief Rakibul Hasan on a five-day remand in a sedition case. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Didarul Alam passed the order on ... Read More


Gakpo denies Klopp, Haaland hits two

Dhaka, Sept. 25 -- Cody Gakpo denied Jurgen Klopp a winning start as Germany coach with a stoppage-time equaliser for the Netherlands, while Erling Haaland struck twice as Norway edged Denmark on the ... Read More


Why AI has become a UN security issue

Dhaka, Sept. 24 -- The United Nations Security Council usually deals with wars, sanctions, terrorism and threats between states. On Wednesday, it turned its attention to artificial intelligence (AI).... Read More


Tarique urges 4-point global climate action at UN

Dhaka, Sept. 24 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has called for four urgent global actions, including ensuring accessible financing to tackle the impacts of climate change. He made the call on Thursd... Read More


The cities standing out in 2026

Dhaka, Sept. 24 -- New York, London and Paris have topped Oxford Economics' 2026 Global Cities Index, which ranks 1,000 cities across governance, economics, human capital, environment and quality of l... Read More


PM set to address UNGA

Dhaka, Sept. 24 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is scheduled to address the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. Tarique will speak at 5pm local time on Thursday, which is 3am on Fri... Read More


'Teen gangs': 624 detained in Cumilla

Dhaka, Sept. 24 -- Police have detained 624 people in Cumilla on suspicion of involvement in teenage gangs and are questioning them as part of a district-wide operation. The detainees were apprehende... Read More


Trump welcomes Xi with 100-foot red carpet

Dhaka, Sept. 24 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping has received an elaborate welcome from US President Donald Trump at Joint Base Andrews, featuring a 100-foot red carpet, a 21-person honour guard, milit... Read More