Garment workers demanding a Tk30,000 minimum wage reject allegations of political conspiracy and outside instigation, saying rising living costs have forced them onto the streets despite violent...
Garment workers demanding a Tk30,000 minimum wage reject allegations of political conspiracy and outside instigation, saying rising living costs have forced them onto the streets despite violent clashes and arrests.
VAT collection is expected to return to double-digit growth in October after a temporary decline caused by the shift to quarterly return submissions, said National Board of Revenue (NBR) chairman...
Civil society organizations (CSOs) have called for equitable climate action, accessible climate finance and stronger global commitments ahead of the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31), urging...
Dhaka Bank organized a special session on “Cyber Security Awareness for Senior Management” on Wednesday, October 28, at Dhaka Bank Training Institute [DBTI] premises, marking the observance of Cyber Security Awareness Month 2026.
AMM Moyen Uddin, deputy managing director & chief...
Novak Djokovic battled from behind to beat Valentin Vacherot 6-7 (5/7), 7-5, 6-1 in the first round of the Paris Masters on Tuesday, while Ben Shelton opened his campaign with a comfortable win
Raphinha struck twice to propel Barcelona to a 3-0 Champions League win over visitors Aston Villa on Tuesday, ending the English side's perfect start to the competition
Manchester United fought back from two goals down to beat Roma 3-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday to hand beleaguered manager Michael Carrick a reprieve, while holders Paris Saint-Germain...
Bangladesh's predicament is best understood as an innovation trap. It has made progress in adopting digital technologies but has not developed a corresponding capacity to produce them
Bangladesh's progress should be measured not only by economic growth, but by whether every woman and girl can live safely, learn, earn, speak and participate on equal terms.
A promise that must...
Seven candidates vie for the world’s top health post. The next director-general will succeed Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, whose second term ends on August 15, 2027
On the evening of 17 October, the seminar room of the Liberation War Museum in Dhaka became more than a screening venue.
It turned into a meeting place of history, memory, and reflection.
People...
Patrick Stewart, the British Shakespearean actor who became a Hollywood megastar through roles in the "Star Trek" and "X-Men" franchises, has died at his home in Los Angeles. He was 86.
His death...