The US Embassy has announced the annual call for applications for the Hubert H Humphrey Fellowship program for the 2024-2025 academic year. 

After a seven-minute contest of muscle power and tactics, Shahjalal Boli won the title of the 114th edition of Jabbarer Boli Khela by beating Tarequl Islam Jibon (Jibon Boli) in the final round.

A large number of holidaymakers thronged the tourist spots, amusement parks and other entertainment centres of Barishal and Chattogram to enjoy the Eid-ul-Fitr vacation.

The three-day-long "Charak" festival kicked off in Bothor village of Pabna’s Chatmohar upazila today

The Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE) has directed all secondary schools and colleges of the country to celebrate Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bangla calendar

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Atiqul Islam inaugurated a project of graffiti artwork on the pillars of the Moghbazar flyover this afternoon

Bangladesh, famous for its Dhaka Muslin, Mirpur Katan and Benaroshi, now has the "Kolaboti saree" -- made from the banana plant fibre in Bandarban -- to take pride in

The preparations for the colourful and vibrant procession of Mangal Shobhajatra, a significant part of the Pahela Baishakh celebrations, have started at the Fine Arts Faculty of Dhaka University.

A three-day Lalon memorial festival will begin at Lalon's Shrine in Chheuria under Kumarkhali upazila in Kushtia tomorrow

An eight-members Indian cyclist team from West Bengal arrived in Bangladesh to pay homage to the language heroes on the occasion of International Mother Language Day

A team of Bangladeshi cyclists from UK, Freedom50 Riders, has organised "Bangladesh Charity Bike Ride" from February 3 to 8 across the country to spread awareness about the global climate emergency.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the government is taking measures to develop and promote arts and culture at the grassroots level.

Right before the Argentina and Saudi Arabia match in the FIFA 2022 World Cup began, PizzaBurg, a popular pizza chain in Dhaka, had announced free pizzas for all if Saudi Arabia could beat all-time favourite, Lionel Messi-led Argentina..Little did they know the Arab team would pull off one

Say hello to ronnagrams and quettametres: International scientists gathered in France voted on Friday for new metric prefixes to express the world's largest and smallest measurements, prompted by an ever-growing amount of data.

As a debut novel, Patel has done a remarkable job in crafting a compelling story through her richly descriptive writing. However, there is room for critique within the core premise of the novel.

We can’t just wish things away, we can’t disown parts of our culture and country because they don’t fit our particular ideal. That is a cop-out, an easy way out, that is claiming we are pristine, and the dirt lives elsewhere, claiming we are saints and that is not our sin. 

Bangladesh and Mexico have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cultural cooperation.

She wrote with vitality, a realness that seemed somewhat dangerous on paper. 

As a reader, this classic novel will always remain in my heart as a symbol of courage, love, loss and above all, a symbol of enchantment.

The High Court today (July 20, 2022) issued a rule asking the authorities concerned of the government to explain why they should not be directed to issue a gazette notification, officially declaring Kazi Nazrul Islam as “National Poet of Bangladesh”.