Queen Elizabeth II
Historic crown to be modified for King Charles's coronation
The historic St Edward's Crown, which has been the centrepiece of the coronation of monarchs in England for more than 350 years, has been removed from the Tower of London to be modified for the coronation of King Charles III next May, Buckingham Palace said.
4 December 2022, 03:49 AM
PM Hasina to attend state funeral of Queen in London
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will attend the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in London, said Foreign Minister Abdul Momen.
14 September 2022, 13:31 PM
The Queen’s demise and a throwback to our dark history
Queen Elizabeth II's death has sparked many conversations on her legacy, which includes British colonialism and its dark past.
13 September 2022, 12:00 PM
The Queen is not my feminist icon
Is Elizabeth a feminist icon? I would have to go with a hard no.
11 September 2022, 18:00 PM
Iconic fashion moments of Queen Elizabeth II
The longest watch in the history of monarchy ended with Queen Elizabeth II, on September 8, 2022. Over her 70 years of reign, the sovereign gave us aeons of fashion statements that are worth remembering and conversing about. All through these years, we have seen the queen be regal, modest and yet modern at the same time. Throughout her reign, Elizabeth remained loyal to British designers, Norman Hartnell and Stewart Parvin. Today, in this article we will be looking at the 5 iconic fashion outfits of the queen.
10 September 2022, 01:51 AM
‘More than a monarch’
Presidents, prime ministers, monarchs, leaders and ordinary people around the world have paid tribute to the life and service of Queen Elizabeth II, many of them reflecting on a 70-year reign that encompassed some of the most turbulent and decisive moments in modern British and world history.
9 September 2022, 18:00 PM
The Six Bangladeshis Who Have Won the Queen’s Young Leader Awards
The six Bangladeshis who were honoured for their work over the years.
9 September 2022, 13:22 PM
Premier League, EFL fixtures postponed
The top flight Premier League and the English Football League (EFL) have postponed their next round of fixtures as a mark of respect following the death of Queen Elizabeth, they said on Friday.
9 September 2022, 10:54 AM
Queen Elizabeth’s death – why the mixed reactions?
The longest-serving monarch of the British Empire, Queen Elizabeth II, has passed away at the age of 96, putting an end to a reign that lasted seven decades.
9 September 2022, 06:00 AM
Queen’s funeral: When and where will it take place?
The royals of England have spent decades preparing for the queen's demise in order to ensure smooth transition to a new monarch.
9 September 2022, 04:47 AM
Salman Rushdie named Companion of Honour for Queen Elizabeth’s Birthday Honours List
Indian-born British-American author Salman Rushdie has been named Companion of Honour, an exclusive club of 65 members honoured for their services to the arts, science, medicine, and government. Rushdie is leading the list for his longstanding services to literature.
2 June 2022, 08:02 AM
Jemma’s award-winning Lemon Swiss Roll and Amaretti Trifle
One of the outstanding celebrations taking place to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's 70 years of reign is the Platinum Pudding Competition 2021.
31 May 2022, 08:40 AM
The Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II: Seventy years of the monarch’s reign
Queen Elizabeth II will be the first British monarch to mark the Platinum Jubilee of her reign on June 2, 2022. To celebrate the unique and significant occasion, there will celebrations taking place all over the UK and Commonwealth countries.
31 May 2022, 08:18 AM
Bidyanondo founder Kishore awarded by Queen Elizabeth
Queen Elizabeth II of UK has recognized Bidyanondo founder Kishore Kumar Das with Commonwealth Points of Light award in honour of his exceptional voluntary service.
23 April 2022, 11:47 AM
Queen, Prince Harry, senior royals set for crisis meeting
Queen Elizabeth II will host a showdown meeting with Prince Harry tomorrow in an attempt to solve the crisis triggered by his bombshell announcement that he and wife Meghan were stepping back from the royal frontline.
12 January 2020, 12:23 PM
The Queen recognises Bangladeshi volunteer with Commonwealth Point of Light award
A Bangladeshi volunteer is recognised as the 61st Commonwealth Point of Light by Queen Elizabeth II in honour of her exceptional service providing humanitarian relief to the Rohingya refugees.
19 July 2018, 15:46 PM
Queen Elizabeth has investments in offshore havens: Reports
Newly leaked papers reveal that Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II has invested some of her private money in offshore tax havens.
6 November 2017, 04:28 AM
Bangladeshi youth wins British Queen’s young Leaders Award
Bangladeshi youth to receive Queen’s Young Leaders Award 2016 for his leading role in transforming the lives of others and making a lasting difference in his community.
21 June 2016, 14:09 PM
Intruder arrested in grounds of Buckingham Palace
British police says they arrested a man today who climbed the perimeter wall and entered the grounds of Buckingham Palace, the London residence of Queen Elizabeth II.
19 May 2016, 13:34 PM
OPINION: The British Queen at 90
Last week, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her 90th birthday. Born in 1926 she has reigned over the United Kingdom for the last 64 years after ascending the throne in 1952. But she does not rule over the United Kingdom only. Her realm spans a total of fifteen other countries and territories even today.
24 April 2016, 09:58 AM