The teep is often folded into the larger South Asian history of forehead markings, but in Bengal, it developed a distinct cultural life. That is why the accessory cannot be…
The United Nations’ expert on rights in Afghanistan said Wednesday he was deeply concerned that the European Union is set for talks with Taliban officials on deporting Afghans. The EU…
The government yesterday approved the direct purchase of 1.75 lakh tonnes of diesel and octane from two suppliers, bypassing the standard tender process as concerns deepen over Gulf supply disruptions…
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has rolled out a pilot project, appointing former women cricketers as Security Liaison Officers (SLOs), marking a significant shift in match-day operations. Ad-hoc committee member…
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has blamed the previous interim government for the recent outbreak of measles in the country and the shortage of vaccines. He said that during the tenure…
The government will procure 18 lakh tonnes of Boro paddy and rice and 50,000 tonnes of wheat from May 3. The procurement price of rice has been fixed at Tk…
Cumilla-4 constituency lawmaker Hasnat Abdullah has moved to correct what he described as a misrepresentation of his earlier remarks, clarifying that he had requested government-owned vehicles for members of parliament--…
Bangladesh and Ethiopia have agreed to elevate their bilateral relations to a higher level through enhanced economic cooperation. Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman, now visiting Ethiopia, held a meeting with…
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam has said a decision on revising fares for buses, trucks and other transport will be taken on Thursday (23 April). He made…
A court in Cumilla has granted a three-day remand for Hafizur Rahman in connection with the Tonu murder case, marking the first arrest in the case after ten years.Senior Judicial…