- Adviser urges UN for preparing a road map for Rohingya repatriation
- Myanmar returns over 100 Chinese scam center workers in major crackdown
- Bangladesh and Pakistan resume direct trade after five decades
- 215 foreigners rescued from Cambodian scam center
- Bangladesh to receive 40MW electricity from Nepal
- Turo plans to dominate Australian market taking down Airbnb
- 15 Japanese concepts to improve your life and lifestyle
- 11 Bangladeshis rescued from Myanmar
- February 25 declared as 'National Martyred Soldiers' Day'
- Hong Kong, Singapore lead Asia’s crypto resonance
- China dismisses Australia's allegation over naval drills on international waters
- ‘EC takes preparations to hold election in December’
- India to build fences along border
- NATO to expand military pipelines in Eastern Europe
- Hasina ordered 'no treatment', 'no release' at hospital: Chief Prosecutor
- Study finds that just 1 hour of daily screen time can raise myopia risk
- Funeral of Hezbollah leaders: A sea of people converge in Beirut
- CA invites Elon Musk to visit Bangladesh, launch Starlink
- Md Obaidur Rahman appointed Industries Secretary
- 4 DIGs sent into forced retirement
SAJIDA Foundation, Khan Academy launch research programme
SAJIDA Foundation and Khan Academy Bangladesh organised an orientation programme in Dhaka to launch Khan Academy Bangladeshs (KAB) Research Programme. Representatives from the Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE), district and upazila secondary education offices, head teachers of...
‘Laapataa Ladies’ shortlisted for Japan Academy Film Prize 2024
The critically acclaimed Laapataa Ladies, directed by Indian filmmaker Kiran Rao has been captivating audiences since its release. Now, the film has been shortlisted for the Japan Academy Film Prize 2024. Apart from Laapataa Ladies, other films that are competing in the category include...
Shilpakala Academy to hold band music events in 6 districts
Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy is going to organize band music events in 6 districts of the country. The event is being organized under the title Balo Bir-Ami Chiro-Unnato Shir under the management of the Academys Music, Dance and Recitation Department, according to a press release from the...
New list of Bangla Academy awardees to be revealed in 3 days: DG
The list of Bangla Academy Awards has been temporarily suspended due to allegations of involvement in crimes against some of the awardees this year, said Bangla Academy Director General Mohammad Azam. On Sunday, he said if anyone on the list is accused of the July massacre, it will be canceled....
Names announced for Bangla Academy Award suspended
The names announced for Bangla Academy Literary Award has been suspended, said Cultural Affairs Advisor Mostofa Sarwar Farooki. He said this in a post on his verified Facebook page on Saturday night. In the post, the Cultural Affairs Advisor wrote, The list of names announced for Bangla...
10 writers to get Bangla Academy Award 2024
Recipients of the Bangla Academy Literary Award-2024 have been announced, honoring 10 individuals for their notable contributions to various aspects of Bangla literature. Bangla Academy announced the names of the winners on Thursday, according to a press release. Salimullah Khan was named as...
Police reforms aim to ensure neutrality, says IGP
Inspector General of Bangladesh Police (IGP) Baharul Alam reaffirmed the ongoing efforts to free the countrys police force from political influence during his address as the chief guest at the closing parade of the 40th Cadet Sub-Inspector (SI)-2023 batch. The parade was held at the Bangladesh...
50 more judges to visit India for training
Another 50 judicial officers from subordinate courts will attend in a training program at the National Judicial Academy in Bhopal and a State Judicial Academy in India. The ministry of Law has approved the participation, following the Supreme Courts recommendations. Judges at various levels,...
Joke er Rajneeti: When stand-up comedy came to Shilpakala
Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) presented a stand-up comedy show for the first time on Friday, focusing on contemporary social and political realities, reports UNB. Organized by the Department of Drama and Film, the comedy show titled Joke er Rajneeti was performed at the Academys...
HC issues rule on posting of exempted 311 sub-inspectors at Sarda
The High Court has ordered the immediate resolution of a review petition filed with the Inspector General of Police (IGP) regarding the post-training placement of 311 sub-inspectors (SI) dismissed for indiscipline at the Sarda Police Academy in Rajshahi. In addition, the Court has issued a rule...
25 ASPs served show-cause notices at Sarda Police Academy
A total of 25 assistant superintendents of police (ASPs) of the 40th BCS batch were served show-cause notices reportedly for disrupting training at the Police Academy in Rajshahis Sardah. In an order signed by Superintendent of Police (Administration) Tanvir Salehin Emon on behalf of the...
People pay tributes to poet Helal Hafiz at Bangla Academy
People from all walks of life paid their tributes to eminent poet Helal Hafiz on Bangla Academy premises on Saturday morning, reports UNB. His body was taken to Bangla Academy around 11 am so that people can pay their tributes to the poet of rebellion and love who died on Friday. His first...
Selena Gomez advocates for mental health access at Academy Women’s Luncheon
During a gathering of some of Hollywoods most influential women, Selena Gomez, star of Emilia Pérez, delivered a powerful keynote address emphasizing the need to prioritize mental health, especially in underserved communities,reports UNB. Speaking at the Academy Womens Luncheon on Tuesday,...
Shilpakala Academy’s month-long cultural festival undertakes
Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy has started a month-long cultural festival to promote cultural diversity across the country. The festival began with performances, including July Uprising Performance, Songs of Mass Uprising, and the traditional Wangala Festival, according to a press release issued...