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Fakhrul recovering well after eye surgery, advised two weeks' rest

Dhaka, May 17 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir is recovering well following an eye surgery at Rutnin Eye Hospital in Bangkok, with doctors advising him to remain on complete rest f... Read More


Unlike India, we pursue diplomatic solutions: Home Adviser

, May 17 -- Bangladesh does not engage in push-ins like India as it believes in diplomatic solutions, said Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Saturday. "Bangladesh believes... Read More


Trump and US administration used power for massacre in Gaza: Ayatollah Khamenei

Dhaka, May 17 -- In his first reaction to Trump's regional visit, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Trump wasn't truthful when he made claims about creating peace through power. "Trum... Read More


What is Al-Ayyala dance that welcomed Trump in Abu Dhabi?

Dhaka, May 17 -- During US President Donald Trump's historic visit to the UAE - the first by a sitting American president in 17 years - the warm reception included a striking showcase of Emirati cultu... Read More


NBR Reform Unity Council to observe 6-hour pen-down strike Sunday

Dhaka, May 17 -- The NBR Reform Unity Council on Saturday announced a fresh six-hour pen-down strike, scheduled for Sunday from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, to press home their demands for sustainable and incl... Read More


Bazlur appointed Global Ambassador for responsible AI

Dhaka, May 17 -- AHM Bazlur Rahman, the Chief Executive Officer of Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC), has been appointed as Global Ambassador for Responsible Artificial Intel... Read More


Top 10 Netflix Originals Streaming in June 2025

, May 17 -- Like every month, in June 2025 , the popular global OTT platform Netflix presents a vibrant wave of entertaining content. The month welcomes a powerful lineup of fresh films, series, anima... Read More


50 workers fall sick after drinking water at Gazipur factory

Dhaka, May 17 -- At least 50 workers of International Classic Composite Ltd, factory fell sick after drinking water supplied at Naojor area of Gazipur district on Saturday. According to the workers o... Read More


Weekly Stock Market Review: Indices in dire straits, major setback for banking sector

Dhaka, May 17 -- The capital market closed the week with a sharp decline across all indices and a steep fall in trading activity, led by a significant drop in banking sector share prices. At the Dhak... Read More


Stern action will be taken against those involved in attacking forest officials, says Environment Secretary

Dhaka, May 17 -- The government will take stern action against those involved in the attack on forest officials, said Farhina Ahmed, secretary to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change... Read More