BREAKING NEWS
A Guiding Light of Cultural Heritage Extinguished: Mustafa Zaman Abbasi Passes Away
Renowned Bangladeshi musicologist, singer, writer, and cultural icon Mustafa Zaman Abbasi passed away on May 10, 2025, at the age
Practical and Effective Solution to Cut Emissions from Brick Kilns in Bangladesh
Brick Kiln Owners Willing to Adopt Cleaner Practices with Training and Support Dhaka, 9 May 2025 — A new study has
Chief of Army Staff Returns After Official Visit to Qatar
Chief of Army Staff of Bangladesh Army, General Waker-Uz-Zaman, SBP, OSP, SGP, psc, has returned home today upon completion of
Bir Protik Mahbub Ahmed Shahid Passes Away
Freedom fighter and recipient of the ‘Bir Protik’ gallantry award, Mahbub Ahmed Shahid, has passed away (Inna Lillahi wa Inna
Eleven Women Earn Professional Driver Certification
Eleven determined women have completed BRAC Driving School’s intensive training and received certificates, along with their licences from the Bangladesh
Chattogram Protest Against ADB’s Fossil Fuel Investments
Concerned citizens and climate activists in Chattogram came together to oppose the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) support for fossil fuel
Sir Fazle Hasan Abed’s 89th Birthday: A Journey Shaped by a Dream to End Poverty
Birth and Childhood Sir Fazle Hasan Abed was born on 27 April 1936 in the village of Baniachong, Habiganj. His
BRAC Introduces Tech-Enabled ‘Shushastho’ Healthcare Centre in Kurigram’s Remote Chars
Around 38,000 people live in the hard‑to‑reach chars of Kurigram district, where access to medical services is extremely limited. Pregnant
Ban on Import of Certain Products from India, Nepal, and Bhutan
New Import Ban Announced by NBR The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has banned the import of several products from
Farmer Commits Suicide Under Micro‑credit Pressure After Failing to Get a Fair Price for Onions
Key Points Onion growerMir Ruhul Amin took his own life after he could no longer meet weekly NGO loan installments. • The installments totaled
















