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Kaarina Kaisar's third namaz-e-janaza held at Central Shaheed Minar

Dhaka, May 18 -- e-janaza of content creator and actress Kaarina Kaisar was held at the Central Shaheed Minar on Sunday night, with a large number of colleagues, supporters and admirers gathering to p... Read More


Mosleh Uddin Ahmed takes charge as DMP Commissioner

Dhaka, May 18 -- Additional Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mosleh Uddin Ahmed took over as the Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Monday. Deputy Commissioner of DMP's Media and Pub... Read More


Speaker mourns Mizanur Rahman Sinha's death

Dhaka, May 17 -- Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad on Sunday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of former state minister and noted industrialist Mizanur Rahman Sinha. In a condolence message, the S... Read More


Japanese Okinawa sweet potato brings new hope to farmers in Brahmanbaria

Brahmanbaria, May 17 -- A Japanese variety of sweet potato known as Okinawa is steadily transforming the fortunes of farmers in Nabinagar upazila of Brahmanbaria, as growing consumer demand and high y... Read More


Soderbergh defends using AI in John Lennon documentary at Cannes

, May 17 -- winning director Steven Soderbergh has defended his decision to use artificial intelligence in his new documentary John Lennon: The Last Interview, saying he believes filmmakers should be ... Read More


Faridpur mother-daughter murder: Extramarital lover confesses

Faridpur, May 17 -- A man allegedly strangled a woman and her minor daughter to death and buried their bodies to conceal the crime after the woman pressured him to marry her, police said. The accused... Read More


Govt focusing on boosting export capabilities: Tuku

Pabna, May 17 -- Fisheries and Livestock State Minister Sultan Salauddin Tuku said on Sunday that the government is highly prioritising the enhancement of the country's export capabilities and providi... Read More


Woman killed by 'husband' in Satkhira

, May 17 -- year-old housewife was slaughtered allegedly by her husband in Bhomra area of Sadar upazila in Satkhira on Saturday night. The victim, identified as Taslima Khatun, was found critically i... Read More


Dhaka's air turns cleaner after rain, AQI remains moderate

Dhaka, May 17 -- Dhaka's air quality was classified as "moderate" on Sunday morning, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 90, aided by shower that helped wash dust and airborne pollutants from the... Read More


'Can't sacrifice farmland': PM's ICT Adviser sets conditions for renewables expansion

Dhaka, May 17 -- Prime Minister's Adviser on Telecom and ICT Rehan Asif Asad on Sunday stressed the need for a balanced long-term energy strategy for Bangladesh, warning that expanding renewable energ... Read More