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A Baul song festival was attacked and disrupted in Sreepur village of Bishwanath in Sylhet.
Thirty-seven defeated candidates in the 13th National Parliamentary Election have filed petitions with the High Court's Election Tribunal challenging the results, alleging vote rigging and various irregularities.
The official campaign for the Bogura-6 and Sherpur-3 by-elections begins today (March 16).
A new reckoning has begun after Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman gave up the Bogura-6 (Sadar) seat.
Bangladesh needs stronger data governance and OTT regulation, but not through disruption or disproportionate compliance burdens. A sequenced, market-aware approach combining digital literacy, smarter enforcement, and competitive local infrastructure can protect citizens while preserving exports, entrepreneurship and economic resilience.
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Former captain Habibul Bashar Suman has been appointed chief selector of the new selection panel of the national cricket team.
The Indian cricket team is coming to Bangladesh to play the previously postponed series. Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is planning to host a series against India at home in September this year, cricket-based website Cricbuzz reported.
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's daughter Zaima Rahman had got a chance to be the goalkeeper of the English club Chelsea, said State Minister for Sports Aminul Haque.
The Bangladesh football team has reached Vietnam to play an international friendly match. The team, which left last night, reached Hanoi on Saturday morning.
A major blow has come to the Brazil national football team ahead of the upcoming international friendly match. Veteran goalkeeper Alisson Becker has been ruled out of the squad due to injury.
On the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, Bangladeshi cricketers shared festive greetings with fans across the country through social media.
The World Meteorological Organization has warned that the Earth’s climate system is becoming increasingly unstable, driven by record levels of greenhouse gases and rising global temperatures.
Iranian media said on Monday there were no negotiations between Tehran and Washington after US President Donald Trump announced talks towards ending the war.
President Donald Trump said Monday the United States and Iran had held "very good" talks towards ending the three-week Middle East war, putting threatened US attacks on Iran's power plants on hold in a stunning about-turn.
Jamaat led 11-party political alliance has warned of street protests if the government fails to convene the session of the constitutional reform council promptly.
Jamaat Ameer and Opposition Leader in the National Parliament Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, who won the Dhaka-15 constituency in the 13th National Elections, spent a total of Tk32.58 lakh for the poll purpose.
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has not yet made a clear decision on whether to accept the deputy speaker position ahead of the first session of the 13th parliament.
All leaders and activists, including the convenor of the upazila committee of the National Citizen Party (NCP) in Jurachhari upazila, Rangamati, have resigned en masse. Eighty-seven activists of the NCP took the decision to resign en masse through a special meeting held on Monday afternoon. Later, the resignation letters were sent to the Rangamati district committee.
The 'Call Ready' microphone service operated under significant risk to ensure that Bangabandhu's historic speech reached the public. Even today, whenever Bangabandhu's speech is broadcast, the phrase 'Call Ready' inscribed on the microphone in front of Bangabandhu's illustrious visage instinctively comes to mind. Nevertheless, even after 55 years of independence, Call Ready has yet to receive any official recognition from the state.
Hopes surrounding the election have turned into disappointment and fear for many women in Bangladesh, including those who were at the forefront of the July mass uprising, according to a report by the British national daily The Guardian.
Bangladesh needs stronger data governance and OTT regulation, but not through disruption or disproportionate compliance burdens. A sequenced, market-aware approach combining digital literacy, smarter enforcement, and competitive local infrastructure can protect citizens while preserving exports, entrepreneurship and economic resilience.
33 Bangladeshi men and women, including four children, have returned home after serving their sentences in India. The Petrapole Immigration Police in India handed them over to the Benapole Immigration Police through travel permits from both countries on Sunday evening (March 22).
The US Embassy in Dhaka has explained the main reason behind the decision to suspend immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries, including Bangladesh. It has been said that this step has been taken to reduce the pressure on government welfare benefits.
Tsutomu Shibayama, the acclaimed director associated with the long-running Doraemon franchise, has died at the age of 84. The Japanese animation studio Asia-do, also known as Ajia-do Animation Works, confirmed that he passed away on March 6, 2026, due to lung cancer.
A Baul song festival was attacked and disrupted in Sreepur village of Bishwanath in Sylhet.
Global oil prices have plunged after US President Donald Trump ordered a halt to military strikes on Iranian energy facilities.
