The everyday barriers that can hold women back from leadership take centre stage in Bihan (The Beginning), a new fiction film produced by Oxfam in Bangladesh as part of its Rise & Lead initiative.

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Mosleh Uddin Ahmed has directed police to adopt a zero-tolerance approach to drug-related crimes, take effective measures to prevent illegal activities at ...

The main implementation work on the Teesta Master Plan will begin next year, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Water Resources was informed on Thursday. The committee held its ...

Nepal’s former prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, who faces arrest in a corruption case, returned to the country on Thursday nearly six months after leaving for medical treatment abroad. The veteran ...

Bangladeshi travellers flying to international destinations can obtain a 96-hour Dubai transit visa through selected Emirates Holidays packages, allowing them to stay in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) ...

Police sent an alleged member of banned militant outfit JMB to court on Thursday, seeking a 10-day remand in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act. The accused, identified as Mohammad Arif, 26, ...

Manchester City winger Jeremy Doku signed a five-year contract extension with the Premier League club on Thursday. Doku has developed into one of the most dynamic forwards in the Premier League since ...

Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET) has declared all campus ponds and ditches hazardous and banned students from bathing or swimming in them following the drowning of three ...

Adviser to the Prime Minister on the ministries of Finance and Planning, Prof Dr Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir, has called upon local and international NGOs to bring their eligible employees under the ...

Thakurgaon, the birthplace of BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, erupted in celebration after reports that he had been finalized as the party’s candidate for Bangladesh’s 23rd ...

Steve Smith admitted he believed he had edged Ebadot Hossain and was fortunate to survive after technology overturned Bangladesh’s caught-behind appeal on the opening day of the first Test at Marrara ...

A four-year-old boy was killed and two other children injured after an old boundary wall of an under-construction building collapsed in Dhaka’s Shahjadpur area on Thursday afternoon. The deceased was ...