Day: July 21, 2026

Dhaka: Actor-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar and his wife, singer-host Shibani Dandekar, have drawn criticism on social media after a video of them performing at a wedding went viral. The clip, widely shared on social media, shows Farhan, dressed in a black s…

Dhaka: Pakistan High Commissioner to Bangladesh Imran Haider met with Dhaka University Vice Chancellor Prof Dr A B M Obaidul Islam to explore avenues for enhancing educational cooperation between Pakistan and Bangladesh.

According to United News of …

Dhaka: BIMSTEC Member States finalised an Action Plan to Prevent Illicit Financial Flows in the region as well as a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on capacity building to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. In a meeting on Monday, the…

Dhaka: Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) will hold a prayer and milad mahfil at the Central Mosque of Dhaka University on Wednesday to commemorate those killed in the historic July-August mass uprising and pray for the speedy recovery of the i…

Dhaka: Members of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) prevented India’s Border Security Force (BSF) from installing cement boundary posts near the Patgram border in Lalmonirhat, prompting the BSF to retreat, officials said on Tuesday. The incident took …

Dhaka: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of police has apprehended seven alleged members of a human trafficking syndicate accused of fraudulently facilitating a woman’s travel to Italy using the passport and visa of another applicant.

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Dhaka: Train services between Rajshahi and other regions were brought to a halt following a protest by Rajshahi University (RU) students who blocked a railway track. The demonstration was in response to an alleged assault on a student by a travelling…

Dhaka: Bangladesh CNG Filling Station and Conversion Workshop Owners Association on Tuesday threatened a nationwide strike unless its four-point demand, including an increase in commission on CNG sales, is met by July 30. The association announced it …