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No security threat centering Aug 5 events

Dhaka, Aug. 5 -- Home Adviser Lieutenant General Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (Retd.) yesterday said there are no security threats ahead of the events on the occasion of the July Mass Uprising Day toda... Read More


EU pre-election team to visit BD in Sept

Dhaka, Aug. 5 -- A European Union pre-election observation team is set to visit Bangladesh in mid-September to assess the electoral environment ahead of the 13th parliamentary election, Election Commi... Read More


BD freed from Hasina's autocracy on Aug 5

Dhaka, Aug. 5 -- Bangladesh was finally freed from Sheikh Hasina's autocracy in the face of massive people's resistance and supreme sacrifice on August 5 as she fled to India bowing down to an unprece... Read More


July uprising - anatomy and aftershocks

Dhaka, Aug. 5 -- What does it take for a nation's youth to bring down a regime? Courage? Desperation? Or just the quiet, growing certainty that injustice has become unbearable? On August 5, 2024, Bang... Read More


July: A call to the sleeping generation

Dhaka, Aug. 5 -- There once was a generation, often ridiculed and mockingly referred to as the "smartphone Generation" for many. The group is supposedly devoid of manners, ethics, dreams, or any meani... Read More


Siraj stars as India beat England by six runs in fifth-Test thriller

Dhaka, Aug. 5 -- Mohammed SIraj castled Gus Atkinson as India registered a memorable victory over England in the fifth Test encounter at The Oval on Monday. It was a special performance from Mohammed ... Read More


Miami call Messi's leg injury 'minor'

Dhaka, Aug. 5 -- A return date for Lionel Messi to the Inter Miami lineup is uncertain, but the Herons announced Sunday that the superstar's right leg injury isn't serious.Messi came out of Miami's Le... Read More


Swiatek sinks, Osaka shines at Canadian Open

Dhaka, Aug. 5 -- Iga Swiatek was the latest top player to suffer an upset loss in Montreal as the Wimbledon champion and tournament second seed fell 7-6 (7-1), 6-3 to Dane Clara Tauson in the Canadian... Read More


State bodies' debt crisis triggers bailout fears

Dhaka, Aug. 5 -- Fourteen high-risk state-owned and autonomous entities in Bangladesh are facing a severe fiscal imbalance, with liabilities exceeding their liquid assets by more than 60 times, accord... Read More


BB expands Sukuk access for Shariah banks to 80pc

Dhaka, Aug. 5 -- In a bid to strengthen the Islamic finance ecosystem, Bangladesh Bank has increased the allocation of government-issued Sukuk to Islamic banking branches and windows from 70 per cent ... Read More