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CA joins Brazilian President, FAO DG to inaugurate Global Alliance Office in Rome

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has joined Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and FAO Director-General Dr Qu Dongyu to inaugurate the new office of the Global Allia... Read More


Historic CUCSU elections underway after 35 years

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Voting in the long-awaited elections of the Chattogram University Central Students' Union (CUCSU) and hall unions began on schedule at 9:00 am today across 15 designated polling cent... Read More


I learned Hindi to escape humiliation: AR Rahman

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- One of India's greatest musicians is Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman. The voice and melody of this artiste, who grew up in Tamil Nadu, have repeatedly fascinated audiences around th... Read More


Amitabh shocked by Ishith's behaviour

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- A video of a young contestant interacting with legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan on the stage of 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' (KBC) has recently gone viral on social media. The video of I... Read More


Mahiya Mahi reunites with ex-hubby after divorce

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- A year and a half ago, she herself announced that she had divorced her husband Rakib Sarkar. After that announcement, actress Mahiya Mahi was not seen in public with her husband. S... Read More


Jamaat claims evidence of 'intrigue' by some advisers

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami's Nayeb-e-Ameer, Syed Abdullah Muhammad Taher, has alleged that certain advisers to the interim government are involved in "conspiracies" and claimed to po... Read More


Port users seek review of tariff hike

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- The Chattogram Port Users Forum has urged the government to review the recent tariff hike imposed by the Chattogram Port Authority (CPA), saying the sharp increase will hurt the coun... Read More


Bangladesh draw 1-1 with Hong Kong

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Bangladesh Football team drew 1-1 with Hong Kong Football team in their away Group-C match of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup Qualifiers at Kai Tak Sports Stadium in... Read More


IDRA pushes insurance law reform for tighter control, consumer safety

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- The amendment to Bangladesh's insurance law has hit a snag as the Bangladesh Insurance Association (BIA) - the organisation representing insurance company owners - has yet to submit ... Read More


Mirpur chemical fire kills at least 16

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- At least 16 people were killed in a devastating fire that broke out at a garment factory and an adjacent chemical warehouse in Mirpur's Shialbari area in Dhaka on Tuesday. Fire offi... Read More