World Cup final half-time to last up to 25 minutes
The half-time break in Sunday’s World Cup final is expected to last between 20 and 25 minutes. An 11-minute Super Bowl-style show, co-headlined by Madonna,...
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I did not cheat Prova
Small screen actress Sadia Jahan Prova recently appeared on a podcast and opened up about a stormy chapter in her past life and personal relationships....
Dhaka road named after Qatar’s Sheikh Hamad
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed the authorities concerned to name a suitable road in Dhaka after former Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al...
Govt seeks public support to make Dhaka livable
The government has taken a set of coordinated initiatives to improve Dhaka’s waste management, drainage and civic services as part of efforts to turn the...
Opposition seeks financial sector discipline
Opposition Leader Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Wednesday called on the government to intensify its anti-corruption drive and restore discipline across the financial sector, saying corruption...
Arthy to lead exceptional dance fest ‘Ghonoghota 2’
To welcome the monsoon in the cultural arena of the capital, an exceptional dance festival titled ‘Ghonoghota 2’ will be held at Bakultala of the...
Playgrounds, footpaths to be reclaimed
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman told Parliament that the government was committed to freeing playgrounds, parks and footpaths from illegal occupation and restoring them for public...
Flood, landslide death toll rises to 57: Ministry
The death toll from floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in seven districts has risen to 57, with three more deaths reported in the...
Flood threat shifts north as over 1.1m people affected
The flood situation is entering a new phase as authorities warned on Wednesday that the threat is shifting from the country’s south eastern districts to...
BB dissolves Al-Arafah Islami Bank board
The Bangladesh Bank has dissolved the board of directors of Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC and reconstituted it with representatives of the bank’s founding sponsors, marking...