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BPP meets to finalise Speaker, Deputy Speaker candidates

Dhaka, March 11 -- The BNP Parliamentary Party (BPP) held a meeting on Wednesday to finalise its candidates for the posts of Speaker and Deputy Speaker ahead of the first session of the 13th Parliamen... Read More


Nearly one million adults in Bangladesh currently use vapes

, March 11 -- The Bangladesh Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems Traders Association (BENDSTA) on Tuesday called for a comprehensive review of the Tobacco Control Ordinance 2025 in Parliament, claimi... Read More


Pakistan to field three debutants in top order as Afridi denies Babar was dropped

, March 11 -- Pakistan will field three debutants in their top batting order for the first ODI against Bangladesh, as captain Shaheen Shah Afridi dismissed claims that veteran batter Babar Azam was dr... Read More


Severed fins suggest killer whales may hunt their own species, study says

, March 10 -- Scientists have found possible evidence suggesting that some killer whales may hunt and eat their own species in waters near Russia. The discovery comes after two severed fins of killer... Read More


DU holds youth dialogue on gender equality for International Women's Day 2026

, March 10 -- The University of Dhaka's Women and Gender Studies Department marked International Women's Day (IWD) 2026 on Tuesday with a youth-led dialogue under the theme "Rights. Justice. Action. F... Read More


Alliance Francaise de Dhaka hosts "Unlearning the Book" exhibition

, March 10 -- Alliance Francaise de Dhaka inaugurated a group exhibition titled "Unlearning the Book" on Sunday, showcasing experimental works that rethink the concept of the book through textile and ... Read More


Massive road safety awareness campaign in Dhaka held

, March 10 -- A massive road safety awareness campaign was held in Dhaka on Tuesday aiming to increase public awareness on the issue and prevent road accidents and reduce the number of accidental casu... Read More


Wheel, spare parts shortage leaves 200 railway coaches idle at Syedpur workshop

Nilphamari, March 10 -- A shortage of wheels and essential spare parts has left nearly 200 railway coaches lying idle at the Syedpur Railway Workshop, threatening disruption in train services during t... Read More


Bangladesh, Thailand keen to expand cooperation in trade, tourism, culture

, March 10 -- Ambassador of Thailand to Bangladesh Thitiporn Chirasawadi paid a maiden courtesy call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesd... Read More


Bangladesh, Philippines discuss expanding cooperation

, March 10 -- Bangladesh and the Republic of the Philippines have discussed expanding cooperation in areas such as skills development, labour mobility, health services, ICT, education, and seafarers' ... Read More