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Bangladesh's child marriage rate soars to highest in South Asia

Dhaka, July 16 -- The child marriage rate continues to rise since the COVID-19 pandemic, experts warn, as the latest UN data shows that more than half of Bangladeshi women are married before reaching ... Read More


Trump tech big bro: Monopoly is best

Dhaka, July 16 -- Trump's billionaire cronies want more monopoly profits, not competition. With more policies crafted for them, wealth concentration is set to become greater than ever.Neoliberalism? ... Read More


Readers' Voice AI Impact

Dhaka, July 16 -- While many celebrate AI's innovation, we must also address a pressing concern: automation's impact on jobs and society. With AI increasingly being used to solve problems and automat... Read More


Henderson joins Brentford after AFC Ajax exit

Dhaka, July 16 -- England and ex-Liverpool midfielder Jordan Henderson has signed a two-year deal with Brentford, the Premier League club said on Tuesday, following his departure from Dutch club AFC A... Read More


Warm-up matches schedule for ICC Women's WC announced

Dhaka, July 16 -- The International Cricket Council on Tuesday announced the warm-up matches schedule for the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup (WC) 2025 which will see the eight competing teams prepare f... Read More


Dominic McLaughlin steps into wizarding world as Harry Potter

Dhaka, July 16 -- HBO's highly anticipated 'Harry Potter' reboot is officially underway, with filming now in progress. The streaming giant unveiled the first glimpse of the new series on Monday via I... Read More


'Unsolicited' Rule on Yunus' reform title

Dhaka, July 16 -- Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus has declined to accept the title of "National Reformer" as suggested by a High Court rule issued on Monday, according to an official governm... Read More


Power sector under legal spotlight after court ruling

Dhaka, July 16 -- # Contracts fuel fiscal burden# Indemnity provisions under scrutiny Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has raised serious concerns over inconsistencies and irregularities in the po... Read More


Govt approves Tk111cr for July uprising museum

Dhaka, July 16 -- The government has approved a budget of Tk111.19 crore to convert Ganobhaban, the former prime minister's official residence, into the "July Uprising Memorial Museum." The museum aim... Read More


'Consensus shared responsibility, not commission's alone'

Dhaka, July 16 -- The Vice Chairman of the National Consensus Commission (NCC), Ali Riaz, emphasized yesterday that any failure to reach a political consensus through ongoing dialogue would be a "coll... Read More