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Can '90s singer get paid in streaming era?

Dhaka, July 12 -- If you were a '90s kid in Bangladesh, you probably remember that a cassette used to cost BDT 35. During every Eid celebration, Pohela Boishakh, or Valentine's Day, new solo or mixed ... Read More


Expelled Jubo Dal leader shot dead

Dhaka, July 12 -- An ousted leader of the Jubo Dal was shot and hacked to death by unidentified assailants in Khulna city's Daulatpur area on Friday, police and eyewitnesses said. The deceased, Molla... Read More


Fire at Ctg factory under control

Dhaka, July 12 -- A fire broke out at a factory named Zant Accessories in the Karnaphuli Export Processing Zone (KEPZ) in Chattogram's Patenga area on Friday afternoon. According to the Chattogram Di... Read More


MoU inked to promote Dhaka-Bangkok trade

Dhaka, July 12 -- Bangladesh-Thai Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BTCCI) has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Thai-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce (TBCC), Thailand to foster clo... Read More


'July 11 first resistance day of 2024 mass uprising'

Dhaka, July 12 -- LGRD Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain on Friday said July 11 was the first resistance day of the 2024 mass uprising. "The first blood of the 2024 mass uprising was shed at Cumilla... Read More


Mystery behind Bandarban travel bans: Who's pulling the strings?

Dhaka, July 12 -- The picturesque district of Bandarban, where clouds, hills, rivers and waterfalls meet, has long been a popular destination for tourists from across Bangladesh. But a growing securi... Read More


Overdue tax overhaul crucial to beat 8pc GDP ratio trap

Dhaka, July 12 -- For far too long, Bangladesh has grappled with a persistently low revenue-to-GDP ratio - hovering around 8 per cent for decades - crippling its ability to finance essential public se... Read More


Swiss players reveal in historic moment after reaching Euro qtr-finals

Dhaka, July 12 -- Switzerland's players were basking in the excitement of making history on Thursday after Riola Xhemaili's 92nd-minute goal against Finland put them through to the Women's Euros quart... Read More


Torrential rain, floods wreak havoc in multiple districts

Dhaka, July 11 -- Heavy monsoon rainfall and upstream water from India have triggered severe flooding and waterlogging across at least four districts of Bangladesh-Feni, Noakhali, Khagrachari, and Sat... Read More


ICT indicts ousted Hasina over protester deaths

Dhaka, July 11 -- Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has indicted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and two senior officials over alleged crimes against humanity linked to a deadly cra... Read More