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Govt rechristens 880 institutions named after Hasina family

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- The interim government has renamed a total of 880 infrastructures, establishments and institutions named after deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her father Bangabandhu Sheikh Muj... Read More


BNP leader Salahuddin warns against 'commercialising' spirit of July Uprising

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed has called on political groups not to claim "exclusive ownership" of last year's student-led mass uprising, warning that attempts to "commercialise its sp... Read More


4 dead as bus collides with easy bike in Dinajpur

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- At least four people have been killed when a bus collided with a three-wheeled passenger vehicle, locally known as an easy bike, in Dinajpur Sadar Upazila. The crash occurred at aro... Read More


Committee formed in Narsingdi to assess damage after deadly earthquake

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- Authorities in Narsingdi have formed a committee to assess structural damage after Friday's powerful earthquake, which left five people dead in the district and caused cracks in more... Read More


From walkout heroine to global icon: Mexico's Fatima Bosch takes the Miss Universe crown

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- Miss Mexico Fatima Bosch has been crowned Miss Universe at a glittering ceremony in Bangkok, bringing to a close one of the most scandal-filled seasons in the pageant's history. The... Read More


Tshering Tobgay pays tribute at National Martyrs' Memorial

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- Bhutan's Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay has paid tribute to the fallen heroes of the 1971 Liberation War during his visit to Bangladesh. He laid a wreath at the base of the National... Read More


Mushfiqur joins Australia great Ponting with rare feat in 100th Test

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- Mushfiqur Rahim fell short of matching Ricky Ponting's remarkable achievement of scoring centuries in both innings of a 100th Test, but the Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batter still enter... Read More


Super Over heroics propel Bangladesh A past India A into final

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- Bangladesh A have edged past India A in a thrilling semi-final, producing a match packed with explosive hitting, sharp bowling, and chaotic fielding. After a tense finale, the Tiger... Read More


EC Sanaullah expects 'record number' of international observers to oversee election

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- Election Commissioner Abul Fazal Md Sanaullah has expressed hope that a record number of international observers will oversee the upcoming parliamentary election, slated for February... Read More


Tuning into yesterday while the radio still breathes

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- Last week, my boyfriend's phone was snatched on his way to work. I partially blame him, since his phone is perpetually hanging halfway out of his pocket, yearning to slide out and fi... Read More