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Man commits suicide after poisoning 2 children
01:07 PM, 14 Feb 2025 FridayA man reportedly poisoned his two minor daughters and took poison himself in Habiganj’s Chunarughat in the early hours of Friday, February 14, resulting in the deaths of trio. The victims were Abdur Rouf, a resident of Atikpur village under Ranigaon union in the upazila, and his two daughters Khadija, 5, and Ayesha Aktar, 3...
Met office forecasts light rain in parts of country
12:11 PM, 14 Feb 2025 FridayThe Bangladesh Meteorological Department, BMD, on Friday, February 14, forecasted that light rain or drizzle is likely to occur at one or two places over Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions over the country...
Yunus, Musk discuss introducing Starlink in Bangladesh
11:41 AM, 14 Feb 2025 FridayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday held an extensive video discussion with Elon Musk, the owner of SpaceX, Tesla, and X, to explore future collaboration and to make further progress to introduce Starlink satellite internet service in Bangladesh...
Deepika Padukone opens up about battling depression, suicidal thoughts
10:02 PM, 13 Feb 2025 ThursdayActress Deepika Padukone opened up about her struggle with depression and suicidal thoughts in the latest episode of Pariksha Pe Charcha, sharing how she silently battled mental health challenges for a long time and did not have the will to live back then...
Shab-e-Barat Friday night
09:32 PM, 13 Feb 2025 ThursdayThe holy Shab-e-Barat, the night of fortune, will be observed across the country on Friday night with due religious fervour and devotion...
Mir Mugdho was shot in head from high-powered rifle: UN report
09:07 PM, 13 Feb 2025 ThursdayMir Mugdho was shot in his head with lethal ammunition from a rifle since law enforcers used high-powered military rifles to disperse protesters during the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement in Dhaka's Uttara on July 18 last, a UN report says...
Dhaka to remind India about Hasina’s extradition
08:24 PM, 13 Feb 2025 ThursdayBangladesh has sent a complete set of documents to India for extradition of ousted Sheikh Hasina and will issue a reminder when the country's political leadership deems it is necessary, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Thursday, February 13...
Operation Devil Hunt: 566 more arrested in 24 hours
08:03 PM, 13 Feb 2025 ThursdayAs many as 1,665 individuals were arrested across the country in the last 24 hours on various charges...
ICC announces final squads for Champion Trophy 2025
07:16 PM, 13 Feb 2025 ThursdayThe International Cricket Council, ICC, on Thursday, February 13, released final squad of all eight teams participating in the Champions Trophy to be held in UAE and Pakistan from February 19 to March 9...
Circular Textile Trade Mission matchmaking session held at BGMEA
06:39 PM, 13 Feb 2025 ThursdayThe Embassy of the Netherlands in Bangladesh, in collaboration with BGMEA and Bangladesh Apparel Exchange (BAE), organised a Circular Textile Trade Mission matchmaking session at the BGMEA complex in Dhaka on February 12...
Abu Sayeed was killed by lethal metal pellets: UN report
06:05 PM, 13 Feb 2025 ThursdayAbu Sayeed, a student of Begum Rokeya University, was killed by lethal metal pellets on July 16 in 2024 during the Anti-Discrimination Students Movement while he was the victim of a deliberate extrajudicial killing, according to the UN fact-finding report...
Bhairab’s footwear: From local markets to global exports
05:39 PM, 13 Feb 2025 ThursdayNestled along the bank haor in Kishoreganj, Bhairab has emerged as a thriving hub for Bangladesh’s SMEs featuring footwear. With an annual sales volume of around Tk 2,000 crore, this sector employs over 1,50,000 workers across approximately 7,000 units, ranging from small cottage industry to large export-oriented units.