164 children raped in six months
A culture of impunity, social decay and abuse of power have made child rape a deeply alarming reality in the country, with at least 164...
Today’s Newspaper
Vegetable prices fall in Ishwardi
Consumers in Ishwardi are enjoying lower prices for lemons and various vegetables.Lemons are currently selling for as little as Tk 5-10 per kilogram, while most...
Prime Bank reaffirms AAA, ST-1 ratings
Prime Bank PLC. has retained the highest credit ratings of AAA (Triple A) for long-term and ST-1 for short-term creditworthiness from the Credit Rating Agency...
Bangladesh, Spain agree to deepen economic ties
Bangladesh and Spain have agreed to further strengthen their bilateral relations during a courtesy meeting held in Dhaka on Wednesday. Humaiun Kobir met with Gabriel...
Batiaghata farmers seek cancellation of 8 canals lease
Local farmers and residents have urged the Khulna district administration to cancel the leases of eight canals in Batiaghata upazila and declare them open public...
AB Bank holds 44th Annual General Meeting
AB Bank PLC. held its 44 th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday at Kurmitola Golf Club, in the city. The meeting was presided over...
Brazil seek Haiti reset after Morocco expose familiar cracks
Brazil face Haiti tomorrow needing a World Cup reset rather than another misty-eyed reminder of their glittering past, after a disappointing Group C draw with...
2 fishermen killed in lightning strike
Two fishermen from Rajnagar upazila in Moulvibazar were killed after being struck by lightning while fishing in adverse weather conditions in Hakaluki Haor, the country’s...
Pragati Insurance 40th AGM held
Syed M. Altaf Hussain, Chairman of Pragati Insurance PLC presiding over the 40th Annual General Meeting of the Company held on Thursday through digital platform....
Dr Manjurul Kadir BARI new DG
Agricultural scientist Dr. Md. Manjurul Kadir has been appointed as the new Director General (Routine Duties) of the Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI). The appointment...
The border must not bleed
Recent reports by Human Rights Watch (HRW) and statements in Bangladesh’s Parliament regarding the border unrest have once again drawn attention to the troubling situation...
Sunamganj school battles waterlogging
A spell of rain often brings more worry than relief for the students of Gobindaganj Government Primary School in Chhatak upazila of Sunamganj. Just an...