252 more detained in Cumilla, total 2,598 in drive against teen gangs
The total number of people detained in several days of drives in Cumilla has risen to 2,598. In the district police’s special drive to curb teen gangs and juvenile crime, another 252 people have most recently been detained. The drive was conducted…
National University’s second convocation on 23 January, registration fee Tk 4,000
The National University authorities have fixed 23 January next year as the date for holding the second convocation. Online registration for those interested in taking part begins on 12 October and will continue until 12 November. Details on eligibility…
PMI falls to 48.6 points in September, pace of economy weakens further
The country’s overall economic activity weakened further in September compared to August. The pace of business activity in the industrial sector slowed that month as new orders, production, stocks of raw materials and finished goods, and imports…
Tanzid’s 83, 129-run opening stand for Bangladesh
Bangladesh crossed a hundred in the opening partnership itself in the one-off Test against Afghanistan, but Tanzid Hasan did not get his century. He returned to the dressing room after scoring 83 off 71 balls. Afghan wicketkeeper Ikram brilliantly held…
Bangladesh women stop at 166 on Ritu Moni’s 45
The Bangladesh women’s cricket team have been all out for 166 in 49.4 overs in the first ODI of the series in Brisbane. As a result, the target before hosts Australia stands at 167 runs. This is the Bangladesh women’s first bilateral series…
Kangana moves Delhi High Court seeking removal of AI-generated obscene content
Bollywood actress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member of parliament Kangana Ranaut has approached the Delhi High Court. Her demand is that obscene and objectionable content made with artificial intelligence or AI must be removed from the internet. In…
Tanushree on Nana Patekar’s death: ‘The one who is gone, is gone’
Former Miss India and actress Tanushree Dutta has finally reacted after veteran actor Nana Patekar’s sudden demise. In a brief comment she said, ‘The one who is gone, is gone.’ It was through this actress that the #MeToo movement began…
Autorickshaws reckless in Dhaka, Awami League terrorists have turned up as rickshaw pullers: Chief whip
Joining the eighth national conference of the Bangladesh Thyroid Society, Jatiya Sangsad Chief Whip Nurul Islam Moni has claimed that autorickshaws have taken a reckless turn in the capital Dhaka. He said this at the conference held at Hotel Sonargaon in…
Early winter vegetables costly, no fish available below Tk 200
Although early winter vegetables have arrived in the capital’s markets, buyers are having to pay a little more for them. Today, Friday, both the demand for and the price of fish are somewhat higher than on other days of the week; no fish is…
Not just degrees, skills in English and technology needed: Bobby Hajjaj
State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Bobby Hajjaj has said that merely obtaining an institutional degree will not do; students must also acquire communication skills in English, technological knowledge and the ability to solve problems in real…