Celebs in Boishakhi attire
On the first day of the Bengali New Year, like every year, the country’s people celebrated Pahela Boishakh with joy and enthusiasm. Celebrities were not...
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Pubali Bank inaugurates e-banking booth at National Institute
The electronic banking booth of Pubali Bank PLC has been inaugurated at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in Dhaka to provide modern,...
PM vows full implementation
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday reaffirmed his government’s commitment to fully implement the July Charter, declaring that every “word, letter and line” of the...
Mukti announces GS candidacy for Film Artistes’ Assoc poll
Actress Rumana Islam Mukti has announced her candidacy for the post of General Secretary in the upcoming election of the Bangladesh Film Artistes’ Association, positioning...
EBL posts 20pc profit growth in 2025
Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has reported a strong financial performance for 2025, posting a 20 per cent growth in Profit After Tax (PAT), which reached...
IMF more upbeat than peers on Bangladesh economy
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Bangladesh’s economy will grow by 4.7 per cent in the current fiscal year (FY26), before moderating to...
Singers, dancer seek BNP nominations in reserved seats
Several showbiz persons from the country’s entertainment industry have collected nomination forms from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to contest reserved seats for women in...
PM visits the BADC stall at Tangail agricultural fair
The government is set to implement a series of phased initiatives in the agriculture sector aimed at supporting farmers and strengthening rural economies. The Prime...
Canada elects 1st BD-origin federal MP
Doly Begum has become the first politician of Bangladeshi origin to be elected as a federal Member of Parliament in Canada, marking a notable development...
Taylor Swift leads 2026 AMA nominations
Taylor Swift leads the nominations for this year’s American Music Awards, with a total of eight nods. Her album ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ helped...
Halkhata tradition fading amid changing business realities
The centuries-old tradition of Halkhata, closely associated with the Bengali New Year, is gradually disappearing in Natore, once known for its vibrant observance of the...
Pahela Baishakh observed nationwide
The Bangla New Year 1433 was celebrated across Bangladesh on Tuesday (14 April), with cities and villages alike coming alive in a vibrant display of...