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Kishore Kumar declined national award over bribe demand, says son Amit Kumar

Dhaka, May 29 -- It is no exaggeration to call Kishore Kumar one of the most iconic and successful singers in Indian entertainment history. Ironically, despite being regarded as one of the finest play... Read More


'Rabindranama': IGCC launches art exhibition celebrating Rabindranath Tagore's 164th birth anniversary

Dhaka, May 29 -- The Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC) of the High Commission of India in Dhaka has launched a week-long art exhibition titled 'Rabindranama', celebrating the enduring legacy of Rab... Read More


Stocks open lower on week's final trading day

Dhaka, May 29 -- Trading on the final working day of the week began on a bearish note at both the Dhaka and Chattogram bourses, with all key indices witnessing early declines in the first hour of trad... Read More


Elon Musk quits Trump administration after leading effort to slash federal govt

WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Elon Musk is leaving his government role as a top adviser to President Donald Trump after spearheading efforts to reduce and overhaul the federal bureaucracy. His departure, ann... Read More


Binzhou celebrates international Friendship Cities Day with focus on trade and development

Binzhou (China), May 29 -- The opening ceremony of Binzhou International Friendship Cities Day took place on Thursday, emphasising strengthened economic and trade collaboration to promote mutual growt... Read More


India for 'inclusive, fair, free' polls in Bangladesh at an early date

Dhaka, May 29 -- The Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said Bangladesh needs to 'ascertain the will and mandate' of the people by holding an 'inclusive, fair and free' elections at... Read More


NBR officers declare chairman persona non grata

Dhaka, May 29 -- NBR Reform Unity, a platform for NBR officers opposed to the government's planned changes, on Thursday declared the present National Board of Revenue chairman as persona non grata at ... Read More


BAJUS reverses decision to keep jewellery shops closed indefinitely

Dhaka, May 29 -- The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has withdrawn its decision to keep jewellery shops across the country closed for an indefinite period, a day after announcing the programm... Read More


Nvidia tops Q1 forecasts despite tariff hurdles

SAN FRANCISCO, May 29 -- Artificial intelligence technology bellwether Nvidia overcame a wave of tariff-driven turbulence to deliver another quarter of robust growth amid feverish demand for its high-... Read More


Jaya Ahsan raises concern over film shoot in forests after elephant attack in Sherpur

Dhaka, May 29 -- Popular actress Jaya Ahsan has expressed concern over film shooting in forest areas after a recent wild elephant attack disrupted the production of a movie in Sherpur's Nalitabari upa... Read More