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DU Fine Arts dean says 'Sarat Utsob' was postponed, not cancelled

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Dhaka University's Faculty of Fine Arts Dean Azharul Islam has said reports of the "Sarat Utsob", organised by Satyen Sen Shilpi Group to mark the arrival of autumn, being cancelled ... Read More


A man hacked at 6 members of a family and killed a child. He then climbed a tree to escape

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- A man has hacked six members of a family, including women and children, with a sharp weapon in Patuakhali's Dashmina Upazila. A child has died due to the attack. Police arrested the... Read More


Three bodies recovered from Dhaka's Shahbagh, police rule out foul play

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Police have recovered the bodies of three people, including a woman, from separate locations in Dhaka's Shahbagh. The three were found unconscious at different times and taken to Dh... Read More


Rajshahi University professor killed after truck rams motorcyle

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- A Rajshahi University professor has died and another has been injured after their motorcycle collided with a truck in Rajshahi's Paba Upazila. The accident took place around 6:30am ... Read More


BNP's Fakhrul warns of attempt to bring bureaucracy 'under one party's control'

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Senior BNP leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has alleged that efforts are being made to bring Bangladesh's bureaucracy under the influence of a particular political party ahead of t... Read More


Former Navy chief Sarwar Jahan Nizam dies at 73

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Vice Admiral Sarwar Jahan Nizam, a former chief of Bangladesh Navy staff, has died in hospital care at the age of 73. He passed away around 9:15am on Friday at the Combined Military... Read More


ULAB hosts Kosovan ambassador for global talks on education and trade

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) has hosted the second session of "Global Talks: A Distinguished Lecture Series by Diplomats & Global Voices" on its campus. Lulzim P... Read More


Heavy Russian attack cuts power to nine Ukrainian regions including Kyiv

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Russian forces pummelled Ukrainian energy facilities in a heavy overnight attack that cut power to nine regions and plunged parts of the capital Kyiv into darkness, Ukrainian officia... Read More


Thousands in Kyiv plunged into darkness after mass Russian attack

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Large parts of Kyiv were plunged into darkness in the early hours of Friday after Russian drones and missiles struck Ukrainian energy facilities, cutting power and water to homes and... Read More


When gold glitters too much: Bangladesh feels the sting of global price surge as sales slump

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- As global uncertainty drives investors toward safe-haven assets, gold prices in Bangladesh have surged sharply while jewellery sales have slumped. On Wednesday, global gold prices h... Read More