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India must stop expulsion of Indian Muslims, Rohingyas

The Indian government must immediately end its unlawful campaign of expulsion against Indian Muslim citizens and Rohingya refugees, said Fortify Rights.

1d ago

Gopalganj violence: Judicial panel will probe

The government will form a judicial inquiry commission, led by a sitting judge, within the next couple of days to investigate the deadly violence in Gopalganj, said Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan, adviser to the Ministry of Road, Transport and Bridges.

1w ago

Gopalganj violence aftermath: Villages deserted fearing arrest

The bodies of three people who were killed in last week’s violence centring a political rally in Gopalganj were exhumed yesterday for post-mortem examinations, five days after burial.

1w ago

ICDs to deliver 15 more items

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has authorised private inland container depots (ICDs) to handle and deliver 15 more types of imported goods arriving via Chattogram port.

2w ago

‘Almighty will serve justice’

Family members of the five victims killed in the Gopalganj violence last week expressed their reluctance to file cases, fearing they would not get justice.

2w ago

Swiss investor threatens to sue BB over ICB Islamic Bank share

ICB Financial Group Holdings AG has threatened to initiate legal proceedings against the Bangladesh Bank (BB) in the international court for allegedly breaching a 2008 agreement and failing to safeguard its investment.

2w ago

9-yr-old’s body found in a mosque

The body of a nine-year-old girl was found on the second floor of a mosque in Brahmanbaria’s Sarail upazila on Sunday morning.

3w ago

Fear grips Cumilla village after mob kills 3

A day after a mob killed three members of a family in Karaibari of Cumilla’s Muradnagar, accusing them of being involved in drug trading, the village yesterday took a deserted look.

4w ago

Sneak peek into Ayman-Munzereen's wedding ceremony

Ayman Sadiq, founder and CEO of 10 Minute School, and Munzereen Shahid, author and public speaker, tied the knot today at a private akhd ceremony in the capital. Here's a sneak peek into the heartwarming moments that united these two souls.

1y ago

Films, flashing lights, and stars: Cannes Film Festival concludes today

The Cannes Film Festival geared up for a bumper 75th anniversary edition with a selection of big Hollywood names, buzzy newcomers and previous Palme d’Or winners from May 17– a splashy return even as the conflict in Ukraine looms over festivities.

3y ago

Youth Employment: UNDP Movers summit ends with new job opportunities 

The summit brought together six private companies and 160 young participants of the Movers Programme in Bangladesh to offer them job opportunities and Master Classes on skill-sets for emerging job sectors.

3y ago

Selena Gomez presents SAG Awards barefooted

Selena Gomez got on stage barefoot on Sunday’s 2022 SAG Awards, while presenting the award for outstanding performance by a female actor in a supporting role.

3y ago

Achievements larger than life

Ekushey Padak awardee Raisul Islam Asad stepped into acting 50 years ago, winning 5 National Awards for his commendable screen presence. The star has been honoured for the sixth time this year, with a Lifetime Achievement Award.

3y ago

‘Payer Tolay Mati Nai’ to screen in six international film festivals

After screening in the 26th Busan International Film Festival and 52nd Goa International Film Festival, the film “Payer Tolay Mati Nai” will be previewed in six international film festivals in three countries (Japan, India and Nepal).

3y ago

‘Amar Bhashar Chalachchitra 1428’ kicks off at TSC

The 20th edition of ‘Amar Bhashar Chalachchitra 1428’, organised by Dhaka University Film Society (DUFS), starts today. The will take place at the TSC premises of Dhaka University and will end on February 26.

3y ago

Solo exhibition ‘Ka’-Shommondhiyo [Connected Speech]’ underway at AFD

The solo art exhibition, “Ka’-Shommondhiyo [Connected Speech]” by Azizee Fawmi Khan, is underway at La Galerie, Alliance Française de Dhaka (AFD).

3y ago

Laal Shobujer Mahotshob enthralls Dhaka

A festival celebrating 50 years of victory, ‘Bijoyer 50 Bochor: Laal Shobujer Mahotshob’, is ongoing at Hatirjheel Ampitheatre, featuring the best of the country’s musicians, actors, dancers and entertainers, as well as special guests.

3y ago

Gems of Nazrul’s ‘Chiro Bidrohi Bir’ in the works

Celebrating the golden jubilee of our independence and a hundred years of the poem “Bidrohi”, penned by our National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, Gems of Nazrul is set to release their 20th production, “Chiro Bidrohi Bir”, on Victory Day.

3y ago