There was, for a brief interval last month, the hope of reaching consensus, of returning to democratic nation-building in earnest.
Govt must listen to expert advice to combat its spread
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) is unlikely to reduce the policy or repo rate for the second half of this year as inflation continues to remain stubbornly high, according to the central bank governor.
Australia batter Cameron Green hopes his vital half-century on day three of the second Test against the West Indies in Grenada can turn around a poor run of form and cement his spot in the top order.
Following his commanding 269 in the first innings, Gill also became the first batsman in 148 years of Test history to make score of 250 and 150 in the same match.
On June 26, 2000, Bangladesh became the 10th nation to gain Test status from the ICC -- a historic milestone that sparked hope and pride across the country.
Trump has been making a renewed push to end nearly 21 months of war in Gaza
BRICS leaders meeting in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday are expected to decry US President Donald Trump's "indiscriminate" trade tariffs
Musk has clashed with Trump over the president's massive domestic spending plan, saying it would explode the US debt, and vowed to do everything in his power to defeat lawmakers who voted for it
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A 28-year-old woman was raped while her one-and-a-half-year-old son was held at knifepoint in Panchagarh Sadar upazila on Friday night, according to a case filed yesterday.
At the top of the list is Ed Sheeran’s 2017 global hit “Shape of You", a track that has become inescapable in both public and private spaces—from dance floors to ride-share radios and supermarket aisles. With its melodic hooks and streaming-optimised production, the song has solidified Sheeran’s status as one of the defining voices of contemporary pop.
Sukla, known for her timeless renditions such as “Amar Bolar Kichu Chhilo Na” and “Ogo Brishti Amar Chokher Pata”, is no stranger to Bangladeshi audiences. Her contribution to the 1980s Bangladeshi film “Protirodh”, particularly the hit song “Dake Pakhi Kholo Akhi” — written by Nazrul Islam Babu and composed by Sheikh Sadi Khan — cemented her place in the hearts of listeners on this side of the border.
Popular Bangladeshi actress and model Tanjin Tisha took to Facebook recently to slam online portals that have been spreading false news about her personal life, particularly involving children she refers to as her nieces and nephews.
Salsa culture in Dhaka, led by Havana Salsa, is growing despite the dominance of other dance forms. It’s about connection, participation, and slow progress. The community fosters confidence, joy, and cultural exchange, redefining dance beyond performance.
Adoption in Bangladesh involves emotional and legal considerations, requiring genuine commitment, understanding of the process, and readiness for societal challenges. Parents should prepare for emotional adjustments, support from extended family, and fostering a strong bond with their child.
Explore Birishiri in Mymensingh, Bangladesh’s hidden travel gem, known for its China Clay Hills, Someshwari River, and rich history. A perfect offbeat escape offering surreal landscapes, cultural depth, and authentic rural charm.
Like video games, we can shape a booming industry.
The country is also known for providing a high quality of life and favourable weather conditions, making it one of the top destinations for higher studies for international students.
KPop Demon Hunters explores themes of self-acceptance, sacrifice, and friendships – all wrapped up in a colourful package with hilarious gags.
An automated case system targeting speeding violations has been introduced on the Dhaka Elevated Expressway, with video-based enforcement quietly underway for about a week, an official has confirmed.
Louis Vuitton Korea has confirmed that a systems breach in June resulted in the leak of customer data, including contact information, though financial details were not compromised.
With fertile lands and a rich agricultural heritage, Bangladesh produces food products like rice, lentils, oil seeds, spices, tropical fruits, and ready-to-consume snacks. Historically, much of this produce has been consumed domestically, with limited processed exports. The biggest setback Bangladeshi producers and exporters have faced is the same old supply chain issue.
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In an exclusive interview with The Daily Star on Thursday afternoon, Ishraque talked about some of the issues regarding the legality of the mayoral post, his stance over the matter, his current strife with the government, and the ongoing situation surrounding the Nagar Bhaban
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The maritime ports have been advised to hoist local warning signal 3
Day and night temperatures may remain nearly unchanged
A flock of Grey-headed Swamphens takes off in unison, scattering across the wetlands of Tanguar Haor.
The project deadline was initially set for December 30, 2024
Solaiman has been asked to appear before the DoE Ctg office on July 8
Around 45 families in Subidpur village are still engaged in making shitalpati