Islami Andolan Demands Referendum on PR System for Upcoming Election

Islami Andolan Bangladesh Senior Nayeb-e-Ameer Mufti Syed Muhammad Faizul Karim demanded a national referendum on whether the next parliamentary election should be held under the Proportional Representation (PR) system.Speaking at ...

Apply Now: World Bank Seeks Future Leaders for 2025

The World Bank Group (WBG) has announced the launch of its highly competitive Young Professionals Program (YPP) 2025, calling for applications from outstanding individuals worldwide who aspire to shape the ...

Spotify: From Stockholm Startup to the World’s Soundtrack

In 2006, two young entrepreneurs in Sweden had a simple yet bold idea: what if listening to music could be as easy and legal as pirating it? Nearly two decades ...

90s Kids: Living Between Two Worlds of Memory and Modernity

If you grew up in Bangladesh in the 1990s, chances are your childhood was filled with chalkboards, tin lunchboxes, outdoor games, cassette players, and Friday morning cartoons on BTV. You ...

Silicon Giants Unite: Nvidia Invests $5B in Intel for AI Push

Nvidia, the global leader in advanced chip technology, revealed on Thursday that it will invest $5 billion in Intel as part of a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening artificial intelligence ...

Saudi-Pak Defence Pact Raises Concerns in India

Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have signed a landmark mutual defence agreement, deepening their decades-old security partnership and triggering fresh concerns in India about regional stability. The deal, struck in Riyadh ...

From Tragedy to Triumph: Felani’s Brother Joins BGB

Fourteen years after the heart-wrenching killing of teenager Felani Khatun by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) along the Kurigram border, her family has found a glimmer of hope in ...

Meta Brings Apps, Directions, and Live Translations to Your Lens

Meta took the wraps off its latest hardware innovation — a new pair of Ray-Ban branded smart glasses equipped with a built-in display that shows apps, alerts, and navigation directly ...

Bangladesh Holds First BCDP Board Meeting to Strengthen Integrated Climate Finance

The first board meeting of the Bangladesh Climate Development Partnership (BCDP) on integrated climate finance was held Thursday at the Chief Adviser’s Office, aiming to chart a coordinated path for ...

Civil and Criminal Courts Separated for the First Time to Reduce Case Backlog

For the first time in Bangladesh’s history, civil and criminal courts have been fully separated in a landmark move aimed at reducing the country’s mounting case backlog and expediting judicial ...