Nation celebrates Pahela Baishakh

On Sunday, Bangladesh joyously welcomed Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bangla calendar, marked by vibrant traditional festivities and widespread enthusiasm. The celebrations commenced at dawn as artistes from Chhayanaut serenaded the arrival of the new year under Ramna Park's banyan tree with Rabindranath Tagore’s iconic song “Esho hey Baishakh,

DMP bolsters security measures ahead of Pahela Boishakh celebrations

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Habibur Rahman has emphasised the absence of specific threat information related to Pahela Boishakh celebrations but confirmed comprehensive precautionary measures during a security briefing at Ramna Park's Ramna Botomul. The DMP Commissioner spoke to reporters on Saturday as he reviewed the preparations for the festivities marking

Fire at Hazaribagh slum under control

A fire that broke out in a tin-shed slum in Jhaocharer Moar of Hazaribagh area in Dhaka on Friday noon was brought under control around one hour after the fire erupted. Anwarul Islam, warehouse inspector of Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD) headquarters, confirmed the matter saying that they brought the

Miraz desires to play as team to seal series

Bangladesh all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz is targeting to play as a team to seal the second straight ODI series as they take on Sri Lanka in the series-deciding third ODI. The match will kick off at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram at 10:00 am on Monday. It will be aired

Hamza Yusuff: From university halls to entrepreneurial heights

In the vibrant corridors of the University of Waterloo, amidst the buzz of ideas and the clatter of keyboards, Hamza Yusuff, a fourth-year Computer Science student, is crafting a narrative that transcends the conventional student life. His journey, woven with threads of ambition and innovation, is a testament to the