Telefilm “Johra Begum’s ichchhapatra” in Eid
Every year during Eid, Arif Khan produces a drama or telefilm, often featuring a lineup of popular stars. Last year, while he was working on...
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Investing in Green Energy Could Be a Game Changer in Times of Crisis
At the turn of the 21st century, the world is going through an unprecedented energy crisis. In the context of Bangladesh, this crisis is becoming...
Closed factories to reopen in phases: PM
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday announced that all closed factories across the country will be reopened in phases, while steps are also underway to...
‘Pother Pechal’- a story from the road
Last year, filmmaker Gias Uddin Selim created the romantic comedy flash fiction “Perfect Wife.” After a year, he is returning again with another flash fiction...
Sonagazi Solar Plant bolsters national grid, spurs economic activities
The 75-megawatt Sonagazi Solar Power Plant in Feni is significantly strengthening Bangladesh’s national grid while accelerating economic activities, particularly in and around the National Special...
Early floods hit Boro harvest hard
Farmers across the haor basin and coastal districts are facing acute distress after heavy rainfall and early flooding destroyed vast areas of standing crops, dealing...
Belal-Porshire unite again with new duet
Singer duo Belal Khan and Porshi have teamed up once again to release a new duet titled “TomarJonno Ami.” The lyrics of the song were...
India raises cooking gas, jet fuel prices
India raised on Friday the prices of commercial liquified petroleum gas and jet fuel for international airlines, according to a state-run energy firm, as supply...
James, Rupam to share Sydney stage
James, known as the “Nagar Baul” of Bangladesh, and Rupam Islam, the popular vocalist of the Kolkata-based band Fossils, will share the same stage this...
Trump to raise US tariffs on EU cars to 25pc
President Donald Trump said Friday that he will hike US tariffs on cars and trucks from the European Union next week, charging that the bloc...
Pregnant Deepika with Shah Rukh in Cape Town
Recently, Deepika Padukone announced that she is pregnant for the second time. Since then, there has been speculation about whether Deepika will be seen performing...
Fiscal strain mounts as govt seeks $1.9b costly loans
The government is moving ahead with plans to secure around $1.9 billion in external financing as budget support, with a large portion — about $1.6...