‘When I go on social media, it feels like I’m watching Crime Patrol’
Actress Zakia Bari Mamo often expresses her feelings on social media. Apart from acting news, her various posts feature symbolic representations of contemporary events and...
Today’s Newspaper
Bidisha Ershad held in fraud case
Police have arrested Bidisha Ershad, the second wife of late former president and Jatiya Party founder Hussain Muhammad Ershad, in connection with a fraud case....
Rohingyas renew call for homeland
Diplomatic efforts to resolve the Rohingya crisis have gained renewed urgency as the displacement enters its tenth year, with Bangladesh hosting nearly 1.2 million refugees...
Suchona Shely to participate in ‘World Nomad Games’ in Kyrgyzstan
The long journey of Suchona Shely, who started with folk songs, has been performing the tunes of Bengali folk traditions on various international stages across...
President, PM call for Prophet’s teachings
Muslims across Bangladesh will observe Eid-e-Miladunnabi today (Wednesday) with religious solemnity, commemorating the birth and death of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) and reflecting on his...
Jaya’s agriculture: Fans surprised by yield, actress also excited
Jaya Ahsan has won over two countries – Bangladesh and India – in acting. Her life off screen is a little different. Unlike many other...
Inquiry exposes dealer abuse
Farmers’ growing frustration over access to fertiliser has exposed alleged irregularities in its distribution in Kurigram, with an investigation finding evidence of wrongdoing by a...
Railway races to modernise
Bangladesh’s railway network is undergoing a major push for modernisation, with the government seeking to expand rail communication, improve passenger services and increase train speeds...
Heme in 2 new dramas
Jannatul Sumaiya Heme, the most popular TV actress of this generation, acted alongside Mosharraf Karim and Niloy Alamgir. In the meantime, Heme’s a new drama...
Vondrousova appeals to CAS over 4-year doping ban
Former Wimbledon Champion Marketa Vondrousova has appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against her four-year ban for missing a doping test last...
Imports get greater flexibility
The government has unveiled a new three-year import policy aimed at reshaping the country’s trade regime, attracting investment from expatriate Bangladeshis, ensuring food and energy...