Global K-pop sensation BTS said on Wednesday they will not submit their music for next year’s Grammy Awards, as the Recording Academy launched a new Asian pop category criticized for limiting the success of regional artists. The South Korean megastar was widely tipped to be in the running for several top honors at the Grammys, […]
The pink rain lily is in full bloom, drenched in rain. Poesticher, Mymensingh, 30 July. An Asian openbill bird roaming in a wetland. Sonamua, Gabtoli, Bogura, 30 July. Two farmers take paddy to the market in an auto-van. Toronihat, Gabtoli, Bogura, 30 July, Strong tidal waves have displaced concrete blocks, causing fresh damage to the […]
Rajuk member (planning) Mohammad Bashirul Haq Bhuiyan was also present at the event; MD Muzaffar Uddin, Chief Engineer (Project & Design), Rajuk, Mohd Aminur Rahman, Chief Engineer (Implementation), Rajuk, Mohd Mamun Faruk, Deputy Managing Director and Head of Wholesale Banking Division, Mutual Trust Bank PLC; Mustafizur Rahman, Officer-in-Charge, Turag Model Police Station, Dhaka Metropolitan Police […]
Nilawan Rakhine from Cox’s Bazar studied at the Department of Poly, University of Chittagong in the 2016–17 academic session. His applications for PhD study have been accepted by three universities in the United States. He ultimately chose Clemson University, where he won a fully funded five-year PhD scholarship. His research will focus on education, specifically […]
FIFA also accused the Argentine Football Association of violations of rules during several matches. The allegations relate to chants and messages surrounding Argentina’s politically charged semi-final match against England. The two countries have long been at odds over the Falkland Islands, which are off Argentina’s coast but are controlled by the United Kingdom. This region […]
A circular to this effect was issued by the Foreign Exchange Policy Department of Bangladesh Bank today, Wednesday. Under the new framework, banks will be allowed to jointly provide international digital payment services with foreign payment service providers, digital platforms, online payment gateway service providers and other legitimate payment solution providers. The circular refers to […]
The Cabinet Committee on Government Procurement (CCGP) on Wednesday approved two infrastructure contracts worth about Tk 3.35 billion under the Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) to support the development of the National Special Economic Zone (NSEZ) in Mirsarai, Chattogram. Both the proposals were put forward by the Prime Minister’s Office and relate to the implementation […]
Parwar alleged that the commission had acted under political pressure by issuing the gazette without waiting for the signed copy of the court order. “His body language shows he did it under duress,” he said. Responding to a question, Parwar said that he did not discuss the parliamentary membership of his expelled Satkhira-4 MLA Ghazi […]
The National Citizen Party (NCP) leaders were once again stopped by the police soon after they entered Habiganj, although earlier they had broken the police barricade at Srimangal, Moulvibazar. Police stopped his convoy at Kamaichara area of Bahubal upazila at around 5:15 pm. By 6:45 pm, when this report was filed, the leaders were present […]
Police security has been tightened at the residence of Jamaat-e-Islami MP Ghulam Rasool, who represents Jessore-4 constituency, following the attack allegedly due to a road dispute. Meanwhile, normal functioning has resumed at the madrassa at the center of the controversy involving the MP and his daughter, with classes and all other activities continuing as normal. […]
Abdur Rehman, 65, lived alone in his village home in Chandanash, Chattogram, while his wife and three sons live in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Yesterday, Monday, his sons could not contact him on phone. In the afternoon, when his younger son’s wife came to check from her parents’ house, she found the door locked. When […]
Ranked 141st out of 150 cities in the QS Best Student Cities 2027 rankings, Dhaka remains one of the world’s least competitive destinations for international students. While Bangladesh’s capital performs relatively well in terms of affordability, it lags far behind global education hubs in university quality, employment opportunities, student experience and overall appeal. South Korea’s […]