The council stated that the interim government will listen to the position of political parties on these matters and clarify its own stance ...

With a 1–0 lead from their win in the first four-day match in Sylhet, New Zealand ‘A’ needed only a draw in Dhaka to claim the series, and they got exactly that.

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A Dhaka court today (24 May) imposed a travel ban on former member of parliament (MP) from Sherpur-1 constituency Atiur Rahman Atiq and his wife Shantana Begum. Senior Special Judge of Dhaka ...

Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus today paid a tribute to National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam on his 126th birth anniversary. In a message, he prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul of the poet. "On the ...

Glamour, nostalgia, and fresh talent lit up the 26th Meril-Prothom Alo Awards in a heartfelt celebration of Bangladesh’s entertainment industry ...

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) today (24 May) approved a total of nine projects involving an overall estimated cost of Tk11,851.29 crore.

Three people died when a police helicopter crashed and burst into flames in south central Thailand today (24 May), according to officials. The Bell 212 aircraft belonging to the Kanchanaburi Police ...

Jamie Foxx has firmly dismissed rumours that music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs was involved in his 2023 medical crisis. In a recent roundtable with The Hollywood Reporter, the Oscar-winning actor ...

The arrested are Abbas Miah, 32, son of Chan Miah from Kamargaon area in Nasirnagar Sadar, and Sentu Miah, 36, son of Ajdu Miah from Ashurail village in Burishwar Union ...

Operations at the Custom House, Chattogram came to a standstill on Saturday (24 May) as officers and employees observed a full-day strike in protest against the recently formed ordinance dissolving ...