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Babar hospitalised in Dubai

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- Former State Minister for Home Affairs Lutfozzaman Babar has been admitted to a hospital in Dubai after suddenly falling ill en route to Saudi Arabia for Umrah. Mirza Haider Ali, Bab... Read More


Over 1,000 icddr,b staffs laid off due to US funding cuts

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- The International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b) has laid off over 1,000 employees after the United States government decided to halt funding for foreign... Read More


US imposed 25pc tariff on imports from Canada, Mexico

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- US President Donald Trump has set a Saturday deadline to impose 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada to push the two largest US trading partners to take action to halt illega... Read More


Sakib suspended for two DPL matches

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- Bangladesh pacer Tanzim Hasan Sakib has faced such consequences in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), receiving a two-match suspension for breaching the code of conduct. With this ... Read More


Neymar, eyeing 2026 World Cup

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- Neymar announced Thursday he was returning to Brazilian club Santos, where he started his career, after ending his injury-plagued spell with Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal. "I will sign a c... Read More


Kohli flops on return to domestic cricket

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- Superstar Indian cricketer Virat Kohli flopped on his first domestic cricket match in more than a decade Friday to the dismay of thousands who turned out to see him play. Internation... Read More


Apurba, Niha wrap filming for Valentine's Day special drama

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- Popular actor Ziaul Faruq Apurba and rising star Naznin Nahar Niha teamed up for the first time for a drama. Directed by Jakaria Showkhin and co-written by Showkhin and Nasir Khan, th... Read More


This time Apu Biswas barred from opening event

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- Following the social media controversy over two prominent actresses, Mehazabien Chowdhury in Chattogram and Pori Moni in Tangail, being prevented from attending launch events in their... Read More


Sifat Tahsin to return to screen on Valentine's Day drama

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- Lux-Channel i Superstar famed Sifat E Tahsin, who was once a familiar face in acting, has been living in the United States with her husband and children for an extended period. Howeve... Read More


Importance of transparency in microfinance dev

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- Microfinance Regulatory Authority (MRA) Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) Professor Dr. Mohammad Helal Uddin said, 'In the future, children of microfinance clients will be given priority ... Read More