18+ hour, 2+ min ago   (594+ words) Two years after former Rajshahi University Chhatra League leader Abdullah Al Masud was beaten to death by a mob, there has been no visible progress in the investigation, and no one has been arrested in the case. On September 11, Masud's…...

10+ hour, 15+ min ago   (261+ words) Rishad Hossain and Aliss Al Islam shared seven wickets before Saif Hassan and Mohammad Naim hit fifties as Bangladesh ‘A’ registered a five-wicket win over South Africa ‘A’ in the third and final one-dayer in Potchefstroom on Saturday, sealing the…...

9+ hour, 46+ min ago   (256+ words) A Bangladeshi man, who was injured in firing by India’s Border Security Force (BSF) across the border in Thakurgaon’s Pirganj upazila, died yesterday while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Uttar Dinajpur district, in India’s West Bengal. The deceased was…...

10+ hour, 13+ min ago   (989+ words) The word is deceptively simple Another recent ethnographic study of women in rural Bangladesh found that tension could encompass both bodily and emotional suffering, with participants describing headaches, chest discomfort, sleeplessness, restlessness and worry about money, children, houses and the…...

11+ hour, 24+ min ago   (384+ words) The government will take steps to align Bangla- and English-medium curricula and establish common minimum standards for students’ basic knowledge and skills, State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Bobby Hajjaj said today. He said students should receive a common…...

14+ hour, 6+ min ago   (487+ words) Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today called upon people from all sections of society, including businesspeople, young entrepreneurs and researchers, to work together to build a prosperous and desired Bangladesh. “Your cooperation is needed. Your coming forward is needed for the…...

13+ hour, 57+ min ago   (299+ words) Although the 20th Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games officially open on September 19, Bangladesh’s campaign begins today, with the women’s football team taking on three-time champions DPR Korea at Nagai Stadium. Bangladesh, who qualified automatically as participants in the 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup, are…...

14+ hour, 38+ min ago   (295+ words) Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon today said Bangladesh’s large population is its main asset and must be transformed into skilled human resources for the country’s development. He made the remarks while speaking at a plenary session, titled “Teachers at…...

19+ hour, 21+ min ago   (1123+ words) Drawing on two 2025 studies by the Ovibashi Karmi Unnayan Program among informal workers and internal migrants in Dhaka's slums, this piece examines how rising temperatures are becoming a silent, everyday climate crisis with severe physiological costs. It documents how heat…...

14+ hour, 18+ min ago   (529+ words) Saima Wazed Putul, the World Health Organization's Southeast Asia head and daughter of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, resigned on Wednesday, according to her resignation letter seen by Reuters, following fraud investigations by the UN agency and Bangladeshi authorities. Putul's…...