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A Sub-Inspector (SI) of the capital's Kalabagan Police Station has gone missing. The missing policeman has been identified as Rakibul Hasan Sarkar, 32. A General Diary (GD) has been filed with the police station in this regard.
A growing number of iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone Air users are reportedly facing a frustrating software or firmware-related issue where their devices fail to power back on after the battery is fully drained, even when connected to a charger.
Asus Bangladesh has launched four new AI-powered laptops at an event held in Dhaka on April 22, 2026, expanding its product range in the local market. The new lineup includes devices targeting professionals, creators, students, and everyday users.
At first glance, it may appear somewhat implausible, yet it is indeed a fact! A staggering 46 percent of the population in Bangladesh remains without internet access, a situation stemming from a contentious decision made by the telecommunications regulator, BTRC.
Recently, there has been intense discussion about the 'Reciprocal Trade Agreement' concluded by the former interim government of Bangladesh with the United States. According to many, the interests of Bangladesh have not been properly protected in the agreement. A review of the agreement has shown that it has ensured more benefits for the United States than the concessions provided for Bangladesh.
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The Bangladesh women’s hockey team had to settle for runners-up honours after a 3-1 defeat against Chinese Taipei in the final of the Women’s Asian Games Hockey Qualifiers in Jakarta on Wednesday (April 29).
Atletico Madrid and Arsenal traded penalties on Wednesday as Julian Alvarez's second-half spot kick cancelled out Viktor Gyokeres's first-half goal to earn the two sides a 1-1 draw in a Champions League semi-final first leg that simmered more than it sizzled.
Star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has described the interim government's decision to withdraw Bangladesh from the T20 World Cup in India as a "blunder" and a "big loss" for the country's cricket .
Three Bangladesh fast bowlers have made significant gains in the latest ICC Men's ODI Player Rankings following the team's 2-1 series victory over New Zealand at home .
The rain was such that even if you waited for half an hour, the game would not have been possible to start. So after waiting for 2 hours and 19 minutes, without further delay, the decision was displayed on the big screen of the Bir Shrestha Matiur Rahman Stadium — 'Match abandoned due to rain.'
Persistent rain further disrupted the second T20 International between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Chattogram on Wednesday (April 29), prompting match officials to begin cut overs amid growing uncertainty over play.
Six Iranian sailors have been released from US custody, while 22 others remain detained following the seizure of an Iranian container vessel in the Gulf of Oman, Iranian media reported on Thursday (April 30).
At least seven people, including a child, were killed after a section of a hospital compound wall collapsed in Bengaluru amid heavy rainfall on Wednesday (April 30).
The United States Department of State has decided to issue a limited-edition special passport featuring President Donald Trump's image on the inside cover to mark the 250th anniversary of the country's independence.
The High Court has granted bail to former Narayanganj City Corporation mayor Selina Hayat Ivy in two cases filed with Siddhirganj Police Station.
Dhaka University Chhatra Dal leaders met with Vice-Chancellor Professor A B M Obaidul Islam on Wednesday afternoon, April 29, to inquire about the progress of the investigation into online disinformation being spread using the university's name.
Barrister Badruddoza Badal has been nominated as the Legal Secretary of the BNP's National Executive Committee.
Prime Minister's Adviser and spokesperson Dr Mahdi Amin has alleged that political parties opposing the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) want to confine women to their homes, while the BNP stands for women's empowerment.
Recently, there has been intense discussion about the 'Reciprocal Trade Agreement' concluded by the former interim government of Bangladesh with the United States. According to many, the interests of Bangladesh have not been properly protected in the agreement. A review of the agreement has shown that it has ensured more benefits for the United States than the concessions provided for Bangladesh.
Dinesh Trivedi is set to arrive in Dhaka. This announcement has sparked considerable interest and enthusiasm within the diplomatic and political communities of Dhaka. Numerous individuals have served as Indian High Commissioners in Dhaka, and many more are expected to follow. However, Dinesh Trivedi stands out as 'unique' among those who have held this position, even before he officially assumes office. Unlike his predecessors, he is neither a seasoned diplomat nor a senior bureaucrat; rather, he is a prominent figure in Indian politics, having previously served as a member of the Lok Sabha and held ministerial roles in the central government. He is recognized as a close associate of India's current Prime Minister, Narendra Modi. Additionally, he was the inaugural general secretary of the Trinamool Congress, the party led by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Consequently, it is only natural to wonder why such a significant political figure is being dispatched from Delhi to Dhaka.
At first glance, it may appear somewhat implausible, yet it is indeed a fact! A staggering 46 percent of the population in Bangladesh remains without internet access, a situation stemming from a contentious decision made by the telecommunications regulator, BTRC.
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam met with Benoît Guidée, Director for Asia and Oceania at the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday morning, April 27.
Chief Observer of the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) Ivars Ijabs formally handed over a copy of the mission's final report on Bangladesh's 13th National Parliamentary Election to the state minister at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday, April 27 .
Legendary singer Runa Laila is set to be honoured with the prestigious ‘Minar-e-Delhi’ award at the 15th Delhi International Film Festival in recognition of her outstanding contribution to music.
Achieving sustainable weight loss requires more than simply cutting fatty foods, as experts emphasize maintaining a balance between calorie intake and expenditure alongside a healthy diet.
Gold prices in across the country have declined again within 24 hours, with the rate of 22-carat gold—the highest quality—reduced by Tk 2,158 per bhori, according to the latest announcement from the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS).
