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Seconds of shaking, a family shattered

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- On most Fridays, Nusrat Begum tried to finish the household chores early. Her son, Rafiul Islam Rafi, a calm, soft-spoken student of Sir Salimullah Medical College in Dhaka, often jo... Read More


Supply disruptions trigger fresh spike in winter veg prices

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- Sharp rise in Dhaka markets within a week. Beans Tk 100-120/kg, cauliflower Tk 50- Tk 60 per piece, turnips Tk 60-100/kg, new potatoes Tk 120-140/kg. Political events and transport ... Read More


Frustration deepens in BNP allies as seat-sharing talks stall

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- Almost three weeks after the BNP unveiled its list of potential contenders for 236 constituencies, a quiet unease is spreading among the party's allies. What began as hopeful indica... Read More


Germany win thriller to set up semi against Spain

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- Germany completed a remarkable comeback to beat Argentina in a thrilling doubles decider and set up a Davis Cup semi-final against Spain. Kevin Krawietz and Tim Puetz saved three mat... Read More


Tigers tighten grip on 2nd Ireland Test

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- Openers Shadman Islam and Mahmudul Hasan Joy struck fluent half-centuries as Bangladesh tightened their grip on the second and final cricket Test against Ireland at the Sher-e-Bangla... Read More


Marufa, Shorna, Rabeya register for WIPL auction

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- Bangladesh's rising pace sensation Marufa Akter is set to chase a new milestone as she heads into the Women's Indian Premier League (WIPL) mega auction after making a strong impressi... Read More


Primary teachers deadline on govt 'promises'

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- Government primary school assistant teachers have set a Nov 29 deadline for authorities to implement "assurances" on salary increase and higher-grade promotion. On Friday, the teach... Read More


Gen Waker awarded 'Senabahini Padak'

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus awarded the Senabahini Padak to Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman. Earlier in the morning, President Md Shahabuddin and the Chief Adviser visi... Read More


BD women entrepreneurs in focus at London SME Fair

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- The Bangladesh High Commission in London has announced that the upcoming SME Fair, part of Heritage Week, will prominently showcase the talent of Bangladeshi women entrepreneurs as w... Read More


New logistics policy aims to transform into major trade hub

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- The interim government has introduced the National Logistics Policy 2025, setting an ambitious goal of turning Bangladesh into a leading regional trade and logistics centre by 2050. ... Read More