Chattogram under water, again

Downpours coupled with tidal surges inundated vast stretches of Chattogram city yesterday, crippling transport and causing severe public suffering.
18 August 2026

Daisy Edgar-Jones to lead new adaptation of ‘Sense and Sensibility’

Daisy Edgar-Jones is set to bring one of Jane Austen’s most beloved heroines to life in a new adaptation of “Sense and Sensibility”. The first trailer for the upcoming film was released yesterday (June 25), offering audiences a glimpse of the latest retelling of the literary classic.
26 June 2026

Leak on space station triggers brief safety alert

Safety alert triggered aboard ISS after leak detected
5 June 2026

DGHS issues show-cause notice to Ad-din Hospital over newborn deaths

Hospital asked to explain why its licence should not be cancelled following probe findings
4 June 2026

Opposition not in parliament for idle talk or history lessons: Jamaat ameer

At a May Day rally in Dhaka, opposition leader urges stronger government support for migrant workers
1 May 2026

Porsche to launch all-electric Cayenne Coupe

Porsche has announced it will begin selling an all-electric version of its Cayenne coupe later this year, adding to a growing lineup of electric variants of the company's best-selling SUV.
24 April 2026

F1 2026: How a rule change turned motorsport into 'Mario Kart'

The latest rule change for F1 2026 has seen it labelled 'Mario Kart'. Here is a look at what has gone amiss, why the drivers are angry, and the potential risks associated with this change.
15 April 2026

Avik Anwar wins UAE touring car title after final-round victory

Bangladeshi racing driver Avik Anwar has won the Renault Clio class title in the Gulf Pro Car Championship Series 2025–26 and has also been crowned UAE Touring Car Champion, as the first-ever Bangladeshi to do so.
12 April 2026

Jamaat alleges voting irregularities in Bogura-6 by-polls, Sherpur-3 election

Claims fake votes, voter obstruction; calls on EC to suspend polls and take legal action
9 April 2026

'If one can't be appointed without party affiliation, that is unfortunate'

Rumeen Farhana criticises party-linked appointments to key posts, from Bangladesh Bank governor to VCs of public universities
7 April 2026

Artemis crew reaches the moon, approaches record-breaking distance from Earth

Astronauts set to break Apollo 13’s distance record
6 April 2026

Govt to import 2 lakh tonnes of urea

The government is seeking to import 200,000 tonnes of granular urea through private suppliers to secure supply and build stocks, amid uncertainty over shipments from the Gulf region due to the Middle East war, according to two notifications issued yesterday.
18 March 2026

Khrushchev’s Secret Speech: The 4 hours that shattered Stalin’s empire

The consequences were not merely political but metaphysical
25 February 2026

Man stabbed to death in Jashore

Police started working to identify the motive behind the murder, says Inspector Sharsha
20 February 2026

Shafiqul Alam returns to journalism, joins 'The Daily Waadaa' as editor

Former press secretary says new English daily has secured registration
18 February 2026

How to spot disinformation on social media

As Bangladesh nears its 13th national parliamentary elections, social media will shape public opinion, but false and misleading content may spread just as fast. This guide shows quick ways to verify claims before sharing.
10 February 2026

Bogura’s lone female contender vows work and food security for all

With scant funds and a handheld loudspeaker, Dilruba Nuri challenges wealth, patriarchy and electoral inequality
9 February 2026
21 January 2026

Left-aligned platform NPA launched at Central Shaheed Minar

Organisers announce preliminary committee
16 January 2026

Endangered Khudi Khejur found in Dinajpur’s Sal forest

Also known as Bon Khejur, the plant is exclusively found in Sal forests
13 May 2025