The New York Times US Senator Bernie Sanders has urged the nation’s top artificial intelligence (AI) technology firms to halt their advancements. He warned that some companies have already lost control over some AI models, which might have disastrous effects on millions of people. Continue Reading
Harun-Or-Rashid Dhaka’s traffic congestion has become an unavoidable reality, driven by unplanned infrastructure, disorganised road expansion and an exponential rise in vehicles far beyond road capacity. Bangladesh consequently loses hundreds of crores of taka, reducing government revenue and increasing public expenditure. A journey that should take five to 10 Continue Reading
Mobayedur Rahman I begin by expressing my sincere gratitude to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. I particularly appreciate Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman and his ministry for their strong response to Sheikh Hasina’s live news conference in Delhi. India’s conduct demanded a firm response: like dog, like stick. For sixteen years, Bangladesh under Sheikh Hasina Continue Reading
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has urged citizens to fulfil their responsibilities from their respective positions to build the Bangladesh envisioned by the martyrs of the July mass uprising. Speaking at the Cabinet Conference Room on Monday, the PM said, “Establishing human rights, ensuring necessities and securing a peaceful life for all were the ultimate goals […]Continue Reading
The 2026 SSC, Dakhil and equivalent examinations recorded a 19-year low pass rate of 62.25%, with 1,138,877 students passing out of 1,829,485 examinees. The number of GPA-5 achievers also fell to 116,676. The decline followed full-syllabus examinations, stricter evaluation of written answers and tougher grading standards introduced during the 2024 political transition to Continue Reading
The results of the 2026 Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations were formally released on Monday, August 10, ending the wait for nearly 1.8 million students. Dr A N M Ehsanul Haque Milon, Minister of Education and Primary and Mass Education, announced the results at the Ministry of Education. A total of 116,976 students […]Continue Reading
Members of Parliament will cast their votes in Bangladesh’s 23rd presidential election on August 20. Voting will take place in the Parliament Building’s session room from 2 pm to 5 pm. Chief Whip Nurul Islam Moni formally announced the schedule in a letter signed on Monday, August 10. The letter asked all MPs to arrive […]Continue Reading
Emperor Jahangir’s main priorities were power, public welfare, and justice. To establish a lasting legacy of good governance, he announced several measures: the construction of 50,000 rest houses, the digging of 100,000 wells and reservoirs, an end to opening merchants’ bundles for tax collection, recognition of farmers’ and merchants’ accounts, and a six-month waiver of Continue Reading
Jahangir’s remarkable ability to recognise the distinctive qualities of illustrated manuscripts reflected his deep appreciation of art. From his teenage years, his intelligence and passion for fine arts and crafts were evident. He was fascinated by travel, hunting, gardens, flowers, wildlife, science, poetry, and music. His affinity with nature and compassion for animals Continue Reading
An alarming leaked phone conversation between former Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader and former Chattogram City Corporation Mayor AJM Nasir Uddin has been presented by the prosecution at the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) as crucial evidence in the July mass uprising crimes against humanity case. The audio recording, which was presented by Prosecutor Continue Reading






















