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...
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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...
New ‘Lord of the Rings’ film unveils cast, Dornan to play Strider
Warner Bros and New Line have officially revealed the cast for ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt’ for Gollum, ending months of speculation with...
ESDO conducts training on zinc-rich crop farming
A day-long training workshop for farmers on zinc-rich rice and wheat cultivation held at Thakurgaon to increase nutritious food production, ensure nutritional security and build...
Bangladesh seeks $2b in emergency energy support
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday appealed to international development partners for urgent financial assistance of $2 billion to address Bangladesh’s immediate energy needs and...
Saudi Arabia providing Pakistan $3bn to boost ‘reserves’
Saudi Arabia will provide Pakistan with $3 billion to help bolster the country’s reserves, Islamabad’s finance ministry said late on Tuesday, after Pakistan said it...
Pahela Baishakh celebrated in Dhaka
Pahela Baishakh 1433 was celebrated with festive enthusiasm in the capital Dhaka on Tuesday, as the National Cultural Organisations Alliance and other cultural bodies jointly...
Institute to boost photojournos’ skills: Info Minister
Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon has said that an initiative will be taken to establish a training institute to transform photojournalists into timely...