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Veteran indian photojournalist Raghu Rai passes away

Dhaka, April 26 -- Veteran Indian photographer Raghu Rai, considered a pioneer of photojournalism in India, died on Sunday after battling cancer for two years. He was 83. His son said Rai was first d... Read More


Former deputy minister Golam Sarwar Milon dies

Dhaka, April 26 -- Golam Sarwar Milon, president of Janata Party Bangladesh and a former deputy minister, died of a cardiac arrest in Dhaka on Sunday. He was 69. Family members said he suffered a sud... Read More


Rain, thunderstorms likely in parts of country

Dhaka, April 26 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted light to moderate rain in parts of the country, including Rangpur, Mymensingh, and Sylhet divisions, for 24 hours from 9:00 am o... Read More


Govt holds second ECNEC meeting

Dhaka, April 26 -- The government has held its second meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC), 19 days after the first one under the BNP administration was adjourne... Read More


Shariah board protection is not enough: lessons from Malaysia

Dhaka, April 26 -- Bangladesh Bank Governor Md. Mostaqur Rahman recently pledged "full protection" and functional independence for Shariah board members. It is a refreshing departure from the status q... Read More


Apparel leaders demand policy perks for MMF, solar panels

Dhaka, April 26 -- Apparel and associated industries have put forward a slew of pre-budget proposals to the government, including reducing source tax on exports and withdrawing tax on cash incentives ... Read More


Call for integrated approach to urban health system

Dhaka, April 26 -- The final dissemination event of the Community-led Responsive and Effective Urban Health System (CHORUS) programme was held at a hotel in Dhaka, bringing together policymakers, heal... Read More


Bangladesh's finance students to battle for Tk 400,000 in investment championship

Dhaka, April 26 -- Capitalizer 2026, a national-level investment strategy competition, will open its doors on May 06, 2026 bringing together university students from across Bangladesh to compete for a... Read More


How serious businesses can use AI tools that most people have never heard of

Dhaka, April 26 -- Walk into any co-working space in on a given Tuesday morning, and you will overhear roughly the same conversation. Someone is describing a clever prompt they wrote to get ChatGPT to... Read More


High-profile Biman board formed

Dhaka, April 26 -- A widely represented high-profile board for Biman Bangladesh Airlines has been formed by the new government seeking to rid the national-flag carrier of entrenched management flaws. ... Read More