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Interim government takes 4 legal steps to stop administrations from blocking internet access again

Dhaka, April 7 -- The interim government is taking legal steps to prevent any future administration from shutting down internet services in Bangladesh, said Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, the chief advisor's spec... Read More


Bangladesh appoint James Pamment as fielding coach

Dhaka, April 7 -- The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has appointed James Pamment as the fielding coach of the Bangladesh national team. A fielding specialist, Pamment will join the squad before the T... Read More


Fire breaks out at Bangshal furniture shop, 18 injured

Dhaka, April 7 -- A furniture shop in Dhaka's Bangshal has burnt down in a fire. As many as 18 people have been injured in the incident, with six of them admitted to the Dhaka Medical College Hospita... Read More


Consensus Commission to survey citizens' views on reforms soon, says Ali Riaz

Dhaka, April 7 -- National Consensus Commission Vice-Chairman Ali Riaz has said they will soon start seeking the people's views on national reforms through an online survey. Speaking at the LD Hall o... Read More


Advisor Rizwana fears climate change may force Bangladesh to redraw its map

Dhaka, April 7 -- Environment Advisor Syeda Rizwana Hasan has cautioned that the future impacts of climate change could require Bangladesh to redraw its national boundaries. Speaking at a session at ... Read More


Rohingya people will get the land of Arakan, says ARSA chief Jununi

Dhaka, April 7 -- ARSA chief Ataullah Abu Ammar Jununi has said the land in Myanmar's Arakan belongs to the Rohingya people. While appearing in court for a case in Bandarban, he said: "The Rohingya p... Read More


Eid movies divide masala bonanza and the intellectual treat!

Dhaka, April 7 -- Here are two contrasting scenes from the Eid celluloid treat, 2025: Scene one: In an underground parking lot, the debonair protagonist, Ariyan Mirza smells danger as he is about to ... Read More


Dhallywood actors Shakib, Siam lead protest against Israeli genocide in Gaza

Dhaka, April 7 -- Since the Oct 7, 2023, Hamas-led attack on Israel, which triggered a devastating military response, Gaza has endured sustained bombardment. More than a year later, the toll continue... Read More


Gaza genocide protest leads to attacks on five restaurants in Cox's Bazar

Dhaka, April 7 -- Protesters have vandalised at least five restaurants in Cox's Bazar in a show of solidarity with the "World Stops for Gaza" campaign to condemn Israel's brutal attacks in Palestine. ... Read More


Tariff turmoil: In letter to Trump, Bangladesh leader Yunus vows to raise US imports

Dhaka, April 7 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has sent a letter to US President Donald Trump, urging him to reconsider the newly imposed tariffs on Bangladeshi exports. In the letter, Yunus urged Tr... Read More