Pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi leads the 15-member Pakistan squad which will play a first bilateral ODI on Bangladesh soil for the first time in over a decade.

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The International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) has set 6 April for a hearing on framing charges against eight individuals, including former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, in a crimes against humanity case ...

PRI said Bangladesh is highly exposed to global energy price volatility because it relies heavily on imported fuel to meet domestic demand.

A drone attack hit two markets in paramilitary-controlled towns in southwest Sudan, killing 33 people, a medical source told AFP today (8 March). Two drones struck the markets of Abu Zabad and Wad ...

Muslim women are breaking stereotypes worldwide, entering fields once dominated by men. From law, activism, media and architecture to science and space exploration, they are changing how people see ...

Remote work is no longer a pandemic experiment. It is now a permanent part of how the global job market operates. There are now three times more remote jobs available in 2026 than back in 2020 in the ...

President Mohammed Shahabuddin handed over the award to Barrister Zaima Rahman, the only daughter of the Prime Minister and ruling BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman.

The discussion focused on regional developments following ongoing Iranian attacks targeting Qatar and other states in the area ...

The President was addressing the International Women’s Day–2026 celebration and the Best Indomitable Women Award ceremony at the Osmani Memorial Auditorium here.

Surveys on international reading show that the average Bangladeshi spends about 60 hours per year reading books, which is equivalent to a few minutes per day. In India, annual reading time exceeds 300 ...