The ‘Shada Pathar’ (White Stone) area in Bholaganj, a major tourist attraction in Companiganj Upazila, Sylhet, has suffered what has been described as unprecedented plunder. Once known for its enchanting natural beauty, the site now stands almost colourless, scarred, and damaged. Adviser Expresses Frustration Environmental and Climate Change Affairs Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan expressed deep […]

Global rice prices have fallen to their lowest level in eight years. This decline is attributed to record production and India lifting its export restrictions, which increased supply in the international market. The export price of Thailand’s 5% broken white rice is considered a benchmark for the global market. Recently, the price has dropped to […]

The downward trend in the country’s share market shows no signs of stopping. Although the index has fallen for four consecutive trading days, trading volume has actually increased. On the first trading day of the week, Sunday, transactions at the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) exceeded BDT 7.6 billion, which is BDT 540 million higher than […]

At a seminar held in a hotel in the capital titled ‘365 Days of the Interim Government,’ speakers discussed the one-year performance of the interim government’s agenda. They noted that while a major economic crisis has been averted, the general population has yet to experience relief in their daily lives and livelihoods. Weaknesses remain evident […]

Two dead bodies have been recovered from inside a private car parked at the Dr. Sirajul Islam Medical College and Hospital in Mouchak, Dhaka. Police retrieved the bodies at around 1:30 PM today (Monday). According to sources from both the college administration and police, the white private car entered the hospital’s parking area early on […]

Though celebrated actress Jaya Ahsan has often spoken freely about cinema, awards, and social issues, she had long kept her personal love life away from the public eye. After years of silence, she has now revealed that she has been in a romantic relationship for quite some time. Currently based in West Bengal, Jaya is […]