The 32nd Book Fair has started in New York of America with the slogan "Yat Boi Tat Pran". Fiction writer and researcher Shahaduzzaman inaugurated the four-day book fair at the Jamaica Performing Arts Center on Friday (July 14). Captain Sitara Begum was the chief guest. Convener of the book fair and author Abdun Noor gave a welcome speech on the occasion.

23:55 15 July 2023

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged the businessmen to make the country's economy stronger, saying that the government is always beside them. 

23:41 15 July 2023

The EU delegation did not discuss the issue of dialogue, caretaker government and dissolution of parliament during its meeting with the Awami League, AL General Secretary Obaidul Quader said today.

17:03 15 July 2023

Madhumita Sarcar who rose to fame with her character 'Pakhi' in "Bojhena Se Bojhena" has become a popular figure in Tollywood for her unconventional roles. 

16:40 15 July 2023

Some 289 children are known to have died in the first half of 2023 while trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea to Europe, the United Nations said Friday.

16:27 15 July 2023

After meeting with the BNP leaders this morning (15 July), the European Union's Election Exploratory Mission has sat down with the main opposition party Jatiya Party leaders.

16:18 15 July 2023

The UN Human Rights Council on Friday called for transparency on the risks of artificial intelligence and for the data harvested by AI to be used responsibly.

15:49 15 July 2023

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has overtaken Lionel Messi to set a new world record for the highest annual earnings of an athlete, bagging his 17th Guinness World Records title.

14:58 15 July 2023

Indian prime minister Narendra Modi was honoured during France's Bastille Day celebrations on Friday, which are taking place under tight security two weeks after riots swept the country.

14:39 15 July 2023

Five students including expelled Bangladesh Chhatra League leader Sanjida Chowdhury have been suspended for one year by Islamic University for torturing fellow student Fulpari Khatun.

14:23 15 July 2023

The car park of London's Redbridge station became popular with former students of Dhaka University. Members of Dhaka University Alumni in the UK gathered from different parts of London by 9 am on July 9 to join the summer trip or annual picnic.

13:31 15 July 2023

Elon Musk on Friday said the purpose of his new artificial intelligence company, xAI, will be to "understand the universe."

12:40 15 July 2023

From winning hearts as "Gangubai Kathiawadi" to playing a villain in her Hollywood debut film "Heart of Stone", It seems like there is no stopping for power-packed performer Alia Bhatt as per latest reports she has been roped in for Yash Raj Film's most-popular spy universe. 

12:17 15 July 2023

The European Union's election exploratory mission has started a meeting with the BNP leaders at the party Chairperson Khaleda Zia's Gulshan office.

12:14 15 July 2023

US under secretary for civilian security, democracy and human rights, Uzra Zeya has urged the political parties in Bangladesh to reject violence and support a genuinely peaceful democratic process that allows the people of Bangladesh to choose their own leaders.

11:08 15 July 2023

Nine people died in a fire at a furniture factory in Hufoof, Saudi Arabia's Dammam. Seven of them are Bangladeshis. The incident of fire occurred in the industrial area of Hufuf city in Saudi on Friday (July 14) evening local time. This has been confirmed by the Bangladesh Embassy in Riyadh.

10:36 15 July 2023

Bangladesh batters Towhid Hridoy and Shamim Hossain came of age as they helped to guide Bangladesh to a tight five-wicket win over Afghanistan in the first T20I of the two-match series at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Friday.

22:34 14 July 2023

Jamaat-e-Islami leaders are adamant in their decision to hold a rally in Sylhet on Saturday (15 July) despite objections from the police. 

21:44 14 July 2023

Afran Nisho and Tama Mirza starrer "Shurongo" is currently running on its third week since its premiere. The audience is still eagerly visiting the halls to watch the film.

21:22 14 July 2023

At least 449 dengue patients were hospitalised, 265 of which were outside, in the last 24 hours till this morning.

21:12 14 July 2023

Afghanistan all-rounders Mohammad Nabi and Azmatullah Omarzai staged a remarkable comeback for their side as they powered the visitors to 154 for seven after a dismal start in the first of the two-match T20I series at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Friday. 

20:23 14 July 2023

Highlighting growing relations between Bangladesh and France, French Ambassador Marie Masdupuy has said the two countries are eager to maintain independence in decision-making processes when it comes to relations with other states or groups of states as both the countries regularly illustrate it on the international stage.

16:54 14 July 2023

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to attend a business conference tomorrow on building 'Smart Bangladesh', a vision of the Awami League (AL) government to transform the country into smart from digital one by 2041.

16:47 14 July 2023

Google's artificial intelligence-powered medical chatbot has achieved a passing grade on a tough US medical licensing exam, but it's answers still fall short of those from human doctors, a peer-reviewed study said on Wednesday. 

15:38 14 July 2023