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Outgoing Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma has left Dhaka after the successful completion of his four-year term. Before departing for his next assignment as India's ambassador to Belgium and the European Union, he delivered an emotional farewell message expressing his deep affection for Bangladesh and its people, while sharing cherished memories.
Germany is one of the most successful and consistently strong teams in the history of the FIFA World Cup.
Curaçao is a small but very promising team from North America and the Caribbean.
Currently, the familiar classroom of the second grade at the Popular Model School in Mirpur is enveloped in silence. Outside, the sun blazes, yet the interior of the room is shrouded in a dull, icy gloom. The bench where Ramisa, the class's top student, would sit daily to organize her books with remarkable skill, feels even more desolate and quiet today.
Each day, upon engaging with the media, we are confronted with distressing reports of child abuse, rape, murder, kidnapping, and child labor. Recently, incidents such as the murder of Ramisa, along with a series of child abuse and murder cases across various regions of the country, have profoundly unsettled society once more. Whether at school, at home, or on the streets, it appears that children are not entirely safe in any environment. In this technological era, children encounter numerous risks both in the physical world and online.
Do you agree with the claim made by thinker and poet Farhad Mazhar that the United States orchestrated the regime change in Bangladesh and is effectively the one in power now?
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From working as a construction assistant and delivery boy to earning a place in Brazil’s national football team, Igor Thiago’s journey has become one of the most inspiring stories in world football.
Harry Kane delivered a stunning second-half hat-trick as Bayern Munich crushed VfB Stuttgart 3-0 in the DFB-Pokal final on Saturday night (May 23), ending the Bavarians’ six-year wait for the German Cup title.
Four councillors have already been elected as directors of the Bangladesh Cricket Board ahead of the election scheduled for June 7. After scrutiny of nomination papers, directors from Category-1 (regional and district bodies) for Dhaka, Rajshahi, Sylhet and Rangpur divisions have been finalised. Directors have also been determined from Category-3 (special organisations and former cricketers).
A day after the Bangladesh Football Federation announced Thomas Dooley as the new head coach of the national team, Youth and Sports State Minister Aminul Haque has claimed that a contract with the German-American coach has not yet been finalised .
Austrian defender David Alaba is set to leave Real Madrid at the end of the current season. The Spanish giants confirmed the departure in a statement on Friday, saying Alaba's contract will not be renewed after its expiration.
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is set to return to competitive cricket after a lengthy absence, having signed for Jaffna Kings in the upcoming edition of the Lanka Premier League.
At least 24 people have been killed and several others injured after a powerful explosion near a railway line in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province, officials and media reports said.
Saudi security authorities have detained 13 individuals, including Bangladeshi and Indian expatriates, along with a Saudi citizen, over alleged violations of Hajj regulations ahead of this year’s pilgrimage season.
Russia has launched a large-scale coordinated drone and missile attack on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv in the earl hours of Sunday (May 24), shaking the city with multiple explosions shortly after warnings of a possible major strike were issued by Ukrainian and US authorities.
Yusuf Hossain Humayun, a former presidium member of the banned Awami League, a member of its advisory council and a senior advocate of the Supreme Court, has died.
Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal Secretary General Nasir Uddin has alleged that National Citizen Party chief organiser Nasiruddin Patwary went to Jhenaidah to incite a mob.
Police have detained 23 leaders and activists of the banned Awami League, Jubo League and other organisations while they were trying to bring out a procession in the capital's Dhanmondi and surrounding areas.
BNP Vice Chairman Shamsuzzaman Dudu has alleged that Jamaat is doing all the misdeeds in the country.
Currently, the familiar classroom of the second grade at the Popular Model School in Mirpur is enveloped in silence. Outside, the sun blazes, yet the interior of the room is shrouded in a dull, icy gloom. The bench where Ramisa, the class's top student, would sit daily to organize her books with remarkable skill, feels even more desolate and quiet today.
Each day, upon engaging with the media, we are confronted with distressing reports of child abuse, rape, murder, kidnapping, and child labor. Recently, incidents such as the murder of Ramisa, along with a series of child abuse and murder cases across various regions of the country, have profoundly unsettled society once more. Whether at school, at home, or on the streets, it appears that children are not entirely safe in any environment. In this technological era, children encounter numerous risks both in the physical world and online.
As the world grapples with an ongoing energy crisis, the need for renewable energy has never been more urgent. The price of fossil fuels continues to rise globally, and the impacts of climate change are being felt by communities around the world. Bangladesh, with its increasing population and growing energy demands, faces the dual challenge of improving access to energy while also addressing environmental concerns.
Outgoing Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma has left Dhaka after the successful completion of his four-year term. Before departing for his next assignment as India's ambassador to Belgium and the European Union, he delivered an emotional farewell message expressing his deep affection for Bangladesh and its people, while sharing cherished memories.
Bangladesh's honorary consulate office has been inaugurated in Cape Town, South Africa.
Actress Farin Khan has shared a frightening experience she allegedly faced while travelling to Jamalpur earlier this month, saying she feared she could have been robbed, killed, or sexually assaulted if she had not screamed for help in time.
A cup of steaming hot tea should be filled with the small joys of life, the peace of mind to relieve fatigue. To overcome the sleepiness of the morning, to take a breath of relief during a busy day, or to enliven an afternoon chat—there is no better match than a cup of tea. Tea has long been an integral part of our daily lives as a companion to happiness and sorrow, stories and chats, or busy work. Whether it is chatting with friends or spending time with family, a cup of tea also increases the warmth of relationships. International Tea Day is being celebrated on Thursday (May 21).
Bangladesh Bank Governor Md Mostakur Rahman has announced a Tk 60,000 crore stimulus package to revive closed factories, boost agricultural production and provide working capital loans.
