Art& Culture
The Institute of Modern Languages (IML) of Dhaka University (DU) organised the 9th ‘English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Day’ on Tuesday.To mark the occasion, a cultural event, discussion session, and various programmes were organised at the TSC auditorium of Dhaka University.D...
National University (NU) has extended the final online admission timeline for students placed in the merit list of the Master’s (Regular) programme for the academic year 2022–23. Students can complete the admission form online and collect the printed copy from today.The issue was confirm...
Entertainment & Glomour
The three-day ‘Charyapada Revival Festival 2025’ began yesterday at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, celebrating a decade of efforts to revive and popularise the ancient Charyapada songs. Organised by the Bhavanagar Foundation, the festival will run from July 9 to 11, featuring local a...
City
Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Tuesday inaugurated the Bangladesh Army's Tree Plantation Campaign-2025.Marking the occasion, the Army Chief formally launched a simultaneous tree plantation programme across all cantonments in the country, including Dhaka Cantonment, DOHS, and the J...
The English Language Club (ELC) of International Standard University (ISU) organised an inspiring workshop titled ‘Words at Work: Career Paths for English Graduates’ on Monday. The event aimed to break the old belief that studying English only leads to teaching jobs.Held at the universit...
Pakistani horror thriller Deemak has brought international pride to the country by winning the Best Editing award at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Film Festival 2025, held in Chongqing, China.Directed by Rafay Rashdi and produced by Geo Films, Deemak was among two Pakistani films honou...
Los Angeles-based DJ and music producer Sanjoy is making waves around the world, blending global beats with his Bangladeshi roots. Born in Bangladesh and raised in the US, Sanjoy’s musical journey is one of rhythm, nostalgia, and endless curiosity.“I think Bangla music never left me,&rdq...
Actor Sharif Siraj, known for his roles in projects like YouTumor, Mercules, Virus, and Esha Murder, is stepping into film production with his upcoming film Uraal. Directed by Jobaidur Rahman, the film is set to hit theatres on August 1, marking Sharif’s official debut as a producer. The date ...
To transform the Bangladesh Climate Change Trust (BCCT) into an efficient, self-reliant, and future-ready institution, a 10-year strategic plan will be developed with expert guidance, announced Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the Ministry of...
Rajshahi University (RU) has approved its annual budget of Taka 564.34 crore for the 2025-2026 financial year, placing the highest emphasis on salaries, allowances, and pensions.Prof Akhter Hossain Mazumder, Administrator of the Public Relations Office, said that the budget was passed at a recently ...
Sylhet Agricultural University (SAU) has named a gate ‘July 36 Gate’ in remembrance of the July Uprising.Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr Md Alimul Islam inaugurated the gate, constructed at a cost of Tk 1.36 crore, on Friday.Treasurer Professor Dr A.T.M Mahbub-E-Elahi, deans of different fa...
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Film Festival 2025 officially began on Thursday in Chongqing, China. The five-day event promises a rich celebration of cinema, technology, and international friendship under the theme ‘Technology & Film · Charm of the SCO.’This year&...
Business & Commerce
The Ambassador Algeria to Bangladesh, Dr. Abdelouahab SAIDANI on Saturday emphasized Algeria’s current contributions to economic modernization and regional peace, citing the country's recent legal reforms that have boosted foreign direct investment to $8.6 billion in 2024.The envoy w...
To ensure a secure agricultural production system by supplying high-quality non-urea fertilisers to farmers across the country, the Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC), under the supervision of the Ministry of Agriculture, continues to import non-urea fertilisers from various...
The Vice Chancellor of Jagannath University (JnU) has urged to ensure equal participation of men and women in mass media, but not by excluding men. He also said that equal opportunities should be provided to both men and women based on skill and fairness, and only then can true equality be establish...
After months of controversy, director Raihan Rafi’s much-talked-about web film Omimangshito has finally been cleared for release by the newly formed Bangladesh Film Certification Board. The film, which was earlier blocked for its striking resemblance to the 2012 murder of journalist coupl...
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Wednesday said the country's economic growth continues to rely heavily on the SME sector, which also generates the highest employment. The days of hammer and chisel are over. Some SMEs are already using technology, but the scope needs to be expanded further...
Dhaka University has extended the deadline for submitting applications for admission to its Master of Philosophy (MPhil) programme for the 2025-26 academic session.According to a press release issued by the university’s Public Relations Office on Tuesday, the application forms can now be downl...
Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) has raised its annual research budget by Taka1 lac, taking it from Taka 4 lac to Taka 5 lac, subject to fund availability.The university has also approved PhD project funding at Taka 7.5 lac per year, amounting to Taka 22.5 lac over three years. Assistant Stu...
Bangladeshi short film Untongue, directed by young filmmaker Golam Rabbani, has been officially selected for screening at the Waterloo Film Festival (WFF) in Durban, South Africa. The festival will be held from July 4 to 6 .Confirming the news, director Rabbani said, “The festival authorities ...
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