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Palash Muchhal confirms wedding plans with cricketer Smriti Mandhana

Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- Music director and filmmaker Palash Muchhal has confirmed that Indian women's cricket star Smriti Mandhana will "soon become the daughter-in-law of Indore," putting to rest months of... Read More


New Bollywood Movie List for November 2025: 10 Best Hindi Films

, Oct. 19 -- Bollywood 's enduring charm lies in its ability to reinvent emotions, genres, and storytelling for every generation. The upcoming Hindi films in November 2025 showcase that magic - spanni... Read More


14 Indian fishermen held for illegal fishing in Bangladesh waters

Bagerhat, Oct. 19 -- Members of Bangladesh Navy have detained 14 Indian fishermen along with a trawler for illegally entering Bangladesh waters and fishing in the Bay of Bengal. They were detained on... Read More


Gold price hits record high of Tk 217,382 per bhori

, Oct. 19 -- The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has raised the price of 22-carat gold by Tk 1,050 per bhori, setting a new record high of Tk 217,382 per bhori, the highest ever in the countr... Read More


Exporters scramble to assess losses after airport fire

Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- Exporter associations have begun the process of assessing damages caused by the fire at the cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA). The organisations have di... Read More


Attack on former MP A.K. Azad's rally in Faridpur; two cars damaged

Faridpur, Oct. 19 -- 3 and ex-FBCCI president A.K. Azad faced an attack during a public rally on Sunday, when local Jubo Dal activists protested and allegedly vandalized two vehicles in his motorcade.... Read More


Meaningful climate action is taking place in Bangladesh: Swedish Embassy official

Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- Backstrom, First Secretary and Deputy Head of Development Cooperation at the Embassy of Sweden, has said that meaningful climate action is taking place in Bangladesh, not just at glo... Read More


Strategy needed to make digital payments part of daily life

, Oct. 19 -- pronged strategy is essential to popularise digital payments in everyday life, beyond simply raising consumer awareness and encouraging digital transaction habits, speakers said at a rece... Read More


Bangladesh Bank amends loan write-off policy, mandates 30-day notice

Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has introduced key amendments to its loan write-off policy, making it mandatory for banks to notify defaulting borrowers before removing bad loans from their... Read More


Jashore emerges as Bangladesh's winter vegetable seedling hub

Jashore, Oct. 19 -- At first glance, the white polythene canopies stretching across both sides of the road just 10 kilometres west of Jashore town resemble festive tents set up for a grand wedding. A... Read More