British writer Samantha Harvey won the Booker Prize for fiction yesterday (12 November) with "Orbital," a short, wonder-filled novel set aboard the International Space Station that ponders the beauty ...

A court here today placed former mayor of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Atiqul Islam on a five-day remand in a case ...

The dollar rate and reserves have remained stable since regime change in August The forex market saw significant development due to robust remittance inflow Import expenditures continued to decline, ...

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday highlighted the importance of mobilising intellectual, financial and youth power to lay the foundation for a new civilisation — a self-preserving and ...

The army will remain in the field as long as the government wants, General Staff Officer Colonel Intekhab Haider Khan said today (13 November). Reading out a written statement at a press conference at ...

When more than two dozen world leaders deliver remarks at the United Nations' annual climate conference on Wednesday, many have detailed their nations' firsthand experience with the catastrophic ...

A hundred and forty-three stranded Bangladeshi nationals have been repatriated from Benghazi, Libya, and nearby regions this morning (13 November) by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Bangladesh ...

A group of students blocked the Rangpur-Dhaka highway demanding the appointment of an adviser to the interim government from the Rangpur division. At around 12:30pm today (13 November), the procession ...

The chief adviser, who has joined the COP29 climate conference in the Azerbaijan capital, said Bangladesh has put the highest priority on water management to prevent floods and to make the best use of ...

"Upholding and protecting these freedoms for all Bangladeshis is necessary to ensure a true democratic future for the country," said Vedant Patel, principal deputy spokesperson at the US Department of ...

An Bangladeshi businessman who holds the title of "Datuk" has fallen afoul of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), Free Malaysia Today says. He has been arrested over alleged fraudulent ...

The overwhelming grief of Md Abul Kalam is unimaginable as he faces the unbearable loss of his son and the crippling injury of another. His elder son, Sohag Mia, 23, was killed, and his younger son, ...