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Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today said that the government is working to build a transparent, accountable, and investment-friendly environment for a planned, sustainable, and corruption-free housing sector in the country.
Spending time with people who have lived through history is something almost magical about. Their stories are like forgotten doorways, opening onto worlds that no longer exist except in memory. Within them lie fragments of a golden era—moments swallowed by time, now resembling fairy tales to a generation born into smartphones, livestreams and social media.
Lionel Messi returned to his hometown on Tuesday (July 21) after a painful World Cup final loss against Spain.
Spending time with people who have lived through history is something almost magical about. Their stories are like forgotten doorways, opening onto worlds that no longer exist except in memory. Within them lie fragments of a golden era—moments swallowed by time, now resembling fairy tales to a generation born into smartphones, livestreams and social media.
The global banking sector is undergoing rapid transformation. Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a technology of the future; it has already become an integral part of banks’ day-to-day operations. From loan analysis, fraud detection and customer service to risk management and document processing, the use of AI is expanding across various areas.
Bangladesh opening batsman Tanzid Hasan has been rewarded for his pivotal role in the team's T20I series victory against Zimbabwe, reaching a career-best position in the latest ICC T20I Batting Rankings. On the back of consecutive half-centuries, the left-handed batter climbed seven places to secure the 20th position.
Spain and Argentina, two powerhouses of world football, are poised to face off once again in the highly anticipated Finalissima, which could take place toward the end of this year, according to Martin Arevalo, a senior journalist at ESPN Argentina.
Australia have announced a 13-member squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against Bangladesh, with captain Pat Cummins, pacer Josh Hazlewood and experienced off-spinner Nathan Lyon returning to the side after recovering from injuries.
Spain have claimed the top spot in the FIFA rankings after winning the 2026 Football World Cup. La Roja beat Argentina 1-0 in the final to become world champions and simultaneously overtake the Albiceleste to claim the number one position .
Bangladesh T20 captain Liton Kumar Das has been summoned by the Bangladesh Cricket Board's (BCB) disciplinary committee for travelling to China without informing the board while undergoing treatment for an injury. The BCB has claimed that as a centrally contracted cricketer, the wicketkeeper-batter violated the code of conduct by travelling abroad without notifying the board.
In a high-scoring series decider at Lord's on Sunday, England defeated India by 27 runs to clinch the three-match ODI series 2-1. Both teams had three top-order batsmen crossing fifty, with one centurion each, but India fell short despite a strong chase.
The US and Saudi Arabia are expected to announce a deal that will allow the Gulf kingdom to develop a civilian nuclear programme, according to US media reports.
Tamil Nadu's ruling party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), has demanded the complete abolition of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). Rather than merely attempting to make the examination free of irregularities, the party called for its total repeal to ensure full control over all aspects of medical education by the state governments.
Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi were released nearly two hours after being detained by Delhi Police during a protest outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence, as political tensions escalated over the nationwide outrage surrounding alleged exam paper leaks and corruption in India's education system.
Abdul Monayem Munna, President of the Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal, has called for the word "Islami" to be removed from the name of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, following the recent controversy surrounding Satkhira-4 MP Gazi Nazrul Islam.
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has instructed expelled Satkhira-4 MP Gazi Md Nazrul Islam to resign from Parliament, warning that it will write to the Speaker and the Election Commission (EC) seeking the cancellation of his parliamentary seat if he refuses to step down voluntarily.
Prime Minister's Political Assistant Rashed Khan has claimed that leaders and activists of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and the National Citizen Party (NCP) attempted to politically undermine him and have him removed from office after he assumed his position. He said that the same groups are now facing mounting controversies themselves.
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has expelled its Member of Parliament for the Satkhira-4 constituency, Gazi Nazrul Islam, from the party. The decision was taken after an internal organizational investigation found evidence supporting allegations of moral turpitude against him.
In Bangladesh, justice often means years of waiting. The same reality exists even at the country’s highest court. The long corridors of the Supreme Court have witnessed countless sighs of litigants, repeated hearing dates, legal fees, and the exhausting journeys of people travelling from districts to the capital. For many, pursuing a case eventually costs more than the amount of money involved in the dispute itself.
I was shocked after listening the plights of poor Bazlur Rahman (28) of Manikganj district in Bangladesh. He recently returned home after three weeks from Uganda, an African country. He sold his total land adjacent to his village home and paid Taka one million to a broker / agent of a fake travel agency in Dhaka to be a migrant labor in Italy. But the broker cheated and send him to Uganda in the name of Italy! Bazlur was arrested there by the police and sent back to Bangladesh after 17 days in prison.
Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission commenced its operations on January 31, 2002. Its inaugural office was located in the 'Style Nahar' building on Road No. 135, Gulshan-1. The first chairman was Syed Margub Morshed, who previously served as the Establishment Secretary of the Bangladesh Government. At that time, I was employed as a staff reporter for the daily Sangbad. Approximately a month after the BTRC began its functions, I was assigned to visit the new BTRC office. I was tasked with conducting a thorough investigation into this new commission. The then Chief Reporter of the newspaper, Kashem Humayun Bhai, noted down various questions regarding the responsibilities of the commission and its potential impact on telecommunication companies, which were sent along with my assignment.
Md Tariqul Islam Bhuiyan, better known as Tarique Choyon, has resigned from his post as first secretary (press) at the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata, citing personal and professional reasons.
Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman today said the government's "Bangladesh First" policy will guide the country's external relations as he held separate bilateral meetings with his Chinese, Russian and US counterparts in Manila.
YouTube star MrBeast has tied the knot with his fiancee Thea Booysen.
Certain habits and interpersonal behaviors are often mistaken for ordinary personality traits, yet long-term exposure to them can systematically undermine self-confidence, elevate stress, and toxicity within personal and professional relationships. Psychologists advise maintaining heightened awareness regarding several distinct behavioral patterns.
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today said that the government is working to build a transparent, accountable, and investment-friendly environment for a planned, sustainable, and corruption-free housing sector in the country.
