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Sharadiya Cultural Festival-2025 concludes at BSA

Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- day Sharadiya Cultural Festival-2025, organised by the Ministry of Cultural Affairs and Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) for the first time, concluded on Wednesday evening at the A... Read More


Scaffolding collapse at Ethiopian church under construction kills at least 25

Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- At least 25 worshippers were killed and more than 100 injured when scaffolding supporting a church under construction collapsed in Ethiopia's Amhara region on Wednesday, authorities s... Read More


Dhaka's battery rickshaw anarchy: Crackdown or compromise?

Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- powered rickshaws have flooded the streets of Dhaka, moving unchecked across flyovers, major roads and narrow lanes. With no effective regulation or monitoring, these vehicles have c... Read More


How October 2 became a pop-culture meme thanks to Drishyam

Dhaka, Oct. 2 -- October 2, also celebrated as Gandhi Jayanti, has become a recurring pop-culture reference for fans of Ajay Devgn's Drishyam, the Hindi adaptation of Mohanlal's Malayalam blockbuster,... Read More


Prof Yunus to return home Thursday morning

Dubai, Oct. 1 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus, who arrived in Dubai International Airport on Wednesday evening, is scheduled to reach home on Thursday morning. An Emirates Airlines commercial fl... Read More


76 Years of Endeavor, 50 Years of Partnership - Together for a Better and Shared Future of China and Bangladesh

, Oct. 1 -- This October marks the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China and the 50th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Bangladesh... Read More


Broken-jawed giant Chunk crowned Fat Bear Week champion in Alaska

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- pound brown bear with a broken jaw, has won Alaska's popular Fat Bear Week contest after years of near misses, organizers announced Tuesday. The annual online competition, held in Ka... Read More


No untoward incident reported so far during Durga Puja: DMP Commissioner

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- No untoward incident was reported with the Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of the minority Hindu community, being celebrated in a festive mood, Dhaka Metropolitan Police (D... Read More


Alia Bhatt skips questions on exes in Kajol-Twinkle Khanna's talk show

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Actors Alia Bhatt and Varun Dhawan are set to appear as guests in the second episode of Amazon Prime's new chat show Two Much with Kajol and Twinkle Khanna. A teaser of the episode, ... Read More


Scientists discover ancient life-size animal rock art in Saudi Arabia

Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Researchers have uncovered life-size rock carvings of camels, gazelles and other animals in the Saudi Arabian desert, dating back nearly 12,000 years. The monumental engravings, some... Read More