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No alternative to holding DUCSU election on Sept 9: SC

, Sept. 3 -- The Appellate Divison on Wednesday upheld the order of the chamber judge that had stayed the High Court directive suspending the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) election ... Read More


BTUS condemns worker killing during Nilphamari EPZ protest

Dhaka, Sept. 3 -- The Bangladesh Trade Union Sangha (BTUS) on Wednesday condemned the killing of a worker during a protest at the Uttara Export Processing Zone (EPZ) in Nilphamari, demanding exemplary... Read More


Saudi Arabia rolls out blockbuster events calendar with Ronaldo

Dhaka, Sept. 3 -- The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) has launched its latest global campaign under its consumer brand, "Saudi, Welcome to Arabia," starring football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo. Titled... Read More


Army detects KNA training camp in Ruma

Dhaka, Sept. 3 -- The Bangladesh Army has detected a training camp operated by the armed group known as the Bom Party, which identifies itself as the Kuki National Army (KNA), in a remote area of Band... Read More


BB signs deals with 20 banks, FIs to boost startup financing

Dhaka, Sept. 3 -- Bangladesh Bank has signed participation agreements with 16 scheduled banks and four financial institutions under its Tk 500-crore refinance fund to expand low-cost loans and investm... Read More


Stock indices rise in early trading at DSE, CSE

Dhaka, Sept. 3 -- Dhaka and Chattogram bourses witnessed an uptrend in early trading on Wednesday, as major indices and most company shares gained value. On the fourth working day of the week, DSEX, ... Read More


Janhvi Kapoor remembers facing trolling after Sridevi's death: "Losing my mother became entertainment for half the nation"

, Sept. 3 -- Janhvi Kapoor opened up about the challenges she faced after her mother Sridevi's death in 2018. Despite making her Bollywood debut with Dhadak just months later, she said public empathy ... Read More


Bangladesh names Ariful Islam as next Ambassador to US

Dhaka, Sept. 3 -- Ambassador Tareq Md Ariful Islam, who served as the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN Offices in Geneva, is going to be Bangladesh's next Ambassador to the United Stat... Read More


DU expels student over 'gang-rape' threat to DUCSU petitioner

Dhaka, Sept. 3 -- Dhaka University authorities have expelled a student for six months after he allegedly threatened to gang-rape a female student who had filed a writ petition in the High Court regard... Read More


Global action needed to tackle marine threats: Adviser Rizwana

Dhaka, Sept. 3 -- Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Wednesday urged the global community to strengthen partnerships and cross-sector collaboration to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 14 o... Read More