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Great May Day: Workers dignity, rights and a secure future

Bangladesh, May 1 -- Great May Day is celebrated around the world every year on May 1. In 2026, this day also reminds us of the history of workers' contributions, struggles, and establishing rights. ... Read More


Heavy rain likely for 48 hours in Bangladesh

Bangladesh, May 1 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall in several regions over the next 48 hours due to continuous thundercloud formations across... Read More


Safety crisis overshadows May Day

Bangladesh, May 1 -- Despite official celebrations and promises, May Day 2026 is being marked by rising workplace deaths, weak protections, and growing doubts over whether Bangladesh's workers are saf... Read More


Dhaka, Islamabad move to expand trade

Bangladesh, April 30 -- Bangladesh and Pakistan have underscored the need to strengthen economic engagement, with a renewed focus on expanding trade and investment cooperation. The issue came up duri... Read More


West Bengal exit poll prediction

Bangladesh, April 30 -- The battle for power in West Bengal appears to be a close one, with the exit polls showing a narrow win for the Bharatiya Janata Party in 294 assembly constituencies. To form t... Read More


Iran war could push 30m people into poverty

Bangladesh, April 30 -- The ongoing US-Israeli war on Iran risks pushing more than 30 million people across 160 countries into poverty, the head of the United Nations Development Programme warned on W... Read More


The Psychology of "Premium" in Food: Why We Taste With Our Eyes First

Bangladesh, April 30 -- A dessert is rarely judged by taste alone. Long before the first bite, we've already decided whether it's worth it, based on how it looks, where it comes from, and how it makes... Read More


Vehicles plying through waterlogged roads in the city's Kakrail intersection on Thursday, risking sudden accidents amid hazardous conditions caused by torrential rain.

Bangladesh, April 30 -- Vehicles plying through waterlogged roads in the city's Kakrail intersection on Thursday, risking sudden accidents amid hazardous conditions caused by torrential rain. Publish... Read More


Bangladesh Finance PLC posts turnaround performance in 2025, driven by recovery and balance sheet strengthening

Bangladesh, April 30 -- Bangladesh Finance PLC has reported a notable turnaround in its financial performance for the year ended December 31, 2025, returning to profitability following a challenging p... Read More


Uproar over freedom fighter remark in parliament

Bangladesh, April 29 -- Parliament on Tuesday witnessed heated exchanges after BNP lawmaker Fazlur Rahman (Kishoreganj-4) remarked that no family member of freedom fighters should join the politics of... Read More