Every year, during the month of October, UN-Habitat encourages us to engage in Urban October—a time for reflection and conversation about the challenges and opportunities created by the rapid pace
A South Korean cryptocurrency exchange apologised on Saturday after mistakenly transferring more than $40 billion worth of bitcoin to users, which briefly prompted a selloff on the platform...
United States president Donald Trump shared a post with a racist video depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as monkeys, sparking outrage across the US political spectrum Friday, before deleting it
Gold prices in Bangladesh surged once again on Saturday, with the price of 22-carat gold crossing Tk 260,000 mark per bhori, according to the Bangladesh Jewellers Association...
Visual artist Farzana Ahmed Urmi narrates time and surroundings through her large-scale portraits created with mixed media on paper, currently displayed at Kalakendra of Lalmatia in Dhaka.
A statement about bringing back ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina has spread on social media platform Facebook. The remarks were made on Thursday night at an election rally in Badarganj
Huzaifa Afnan, who was critically injured by gunfire fired from across the Myanmar border in Teknaf, died at a hospital in the capital on Saturday morning after 27 days of
US President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order threatening tariffs on Iran's trade partners, after he pledged a further round of talks with Tehran next week.
The United States wants Ukraine and Russia to end their nearly four-year war by June, and has offered to host talks between the two sides in Florida next week, Ukrainian
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hailed an interim trade agreement with the United States, saying it would bolster global growth and deepen economic ties between the two countries.
Iran’s foreign minister said a fresh round of talks with Washington would take place “soon,” while insisting that enrichment was Tehran’s “inalienable right” and building trust would take time. Abbas
Thousands gathered on Saturday for the funerals of victims of a suicide bombing at a Shiite mosque that killed 31 people and wounded 169 others in Pakistan’s capital. Friday’s attack,
Former US president Bill Clinton and his wife, Hillary Clinton, have called for their testimony before Congress over their past links to convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein to be held
Japan has decided to deploy an election observer mission to Bangladesh from February 9 to February 14 to support the fair implementation of the general election of Bangladesh scheduled for
Amazon is set to begin testing a suite of artificial intelligence (AI) tools designed for film and television production in March 2026, as the company moves its in-house technology beyond
Faheem Ashraf smashed an unbeaten 29 off 11 balls as Pakistan scrambled past the Netherlands by three wickets to avoid a massive shock in the curtain-raiser of the T20 World
Nurul Hasan Sohan smashed a brilliant 44 ball-76 to lead Durbar XI to a thrilling two-wicket win over Dhumketu XI in the Odommo Bangladesh T20 Cup at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket
International cricket tournaments have often been disrupted by political tensions and security fears, leading teams to refuse travel to host nations. From 1996 ICC World Cup to 2026 ICC T20
Politics has always been an inseparable part of cricket. It has been so since the days of the Imperial Cricket Council – the previous name of the International Cricket Council
The 10th edition of the T20 World Cup begins today in Sri Lanka and India. Although the tournament build-up has been dominated by chaotic off-field developments -- with Bangladesh being
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup has long been a proving ground for associate nations, a place where emerging teams test their growth against the game’s elite.
আগামীকাল শনিবার (৭ ফেব্রুয়ারি) পর্দা উঠবে টি-টোয়েন্টি বিশ্বকাপের। টি-টোয়েন্টি ক্রিকেটের দশম আসরে এবার প্রতিনিধিত্ব করছে ২০ দল। এবারের আসরে থাকছে না বাংলাদেশ। আয়োজক দেশ হিসেবে আছে ভারত ও শ্রীলঙ্কা।
সন্ত্রাসী কর্মকাণ্ড বা কেন্দ্র দখলের চিন্তা করলে বঙ্গোপসাগরে নিক্ষেপ করা হবে বলে জানিয়েছেন-ইসলামী আন্দোলন বাংলাদেশের আমির মুফতি সৈয়দ মুহাম্মাদ রেজাউল...
মার্কিন সাবেক প্রেসিডেন্ট বারাক ওবামা ও ফার্স্ট লেডি মিশেল ওবামাকে বানরের সঙ্গে তুলনা করে যুক্তরাষ্ট্রের বর্তমান প্রেসিডেন্ট ডোনাল্ড ট্রাম্পের মালিকাধীন সামাজিক যোগাযোগমাধ্যম ট্রুথ সোশ্যালে একটি ভিডিও প্রকাশ করা হয়েছিল। ভিডিওটি
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Friday unveiled its election manifesto for the 13th Jatiya Sangsad polls, outlining nine key pledges focused on economic growth, social protection, and institutional reform.
National Citizen Party convener Nahid Islam said on Friday that a future government formed by the 11-party alliance would be run by blending the manifestos of the NCP and Jamaat-e-Islami,
Violence has continued to occur during electioneering for the February 12 Jatiya Sangsad polls, with at least 26 people injured in Kushtia, Bhola, Teknaf and Rajshahi between Thursday and Friday.
Bangladesh Nationalist Party-backed alliance candidate and chief coordinator of Ganosamhati Andolan Zonayed Saki on Friday said that Banchharampur upazila under the Brahmanbaria-6 constituency would be developed into a self-reliant and
Amir of the Islami Andolan Bangladesh and Charmonai Pir Syed Muhammad Rezaul Karim on Friday said that his party ensured the safety of minority communities across the country following the
After a two-day suspension of their work abstention, the Chattogram Port Protection Struggle Council has announced an indefinite strike at Chattogram Port starting from 8:00 am tomorrow, Sunday.
WHILE the sheer pomposity, Trumpian megalomania and painfully paradoxical context surrounding the so-called ‘Board of Peace’ (BoP) might tempt some to dismiss it as mere spectacle or farce, its criminal,
THE much‑awaited general election in Bangladesh is just around the corner. After a long disruption of democratic norms, this election is more than a routine exercise. Naturally, it has generated
THE identification of high-risk zones and risky voting centres should serve as a warning before the 13th national elections, scheduled for February 12. Rights-based research organisation Sapran, in its report
The editors’ councils’ call to ensure journalists’ safety ahead of the upcoming elections is a timely and necessary one, especially as journalists in Bangladesh continue to face threats that undermine
The Chief Advisor of Bangladesh recently made probably one of the most candid statements as the head of the country when he called “Bangladesh as world champion in fraud.” This
The timeless tragedy Oedipus by Greek playwright Sophocles is set to return to the stage at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, as Driesshokabbo Theatre continues its regular run of the production.
Veteran actor, director and visual artiste Afzal Hossain has shared a deeply personal reflection on his artistic journey, revealing that acting in films was never part of his original plan.
Bangladesh's flagship public telehealth service, Shastho Batayan 16263, which has served as a critical healthcare lifeline for millions, is facing an uncertain future due to prolonged funding delays and administrative
The World Health Organization said on Friday that a woman had died in northern Bangladesh in January after contracting the deadly Nipah virus infection. The case in Bangladesh, where Nipah
In Prothom Alo’s Saturday supplement ‘Chutir Dine’, well-known figures share stories of their favourite travel destinations in a new section titled ‘Phire Phire Jai’. This time, actress Mehazabien Chowdhury shares
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