Bangladesh has registered a steep fall in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first six months (July-December) of the current 2024-25 fiscal year. During the period, overseas investment in the country dipped by more than 71 per cent or three quarters, compared to the same period of the last fiscal year. The finance ministry made … Read more
National Film Award-winning filmmaker Zahidur Rahim Anjan passed away while undergoing treatment in Bangalore, India, last Monday. The 61-year-old filmmaker had been suffering from liver complications and underwent a liver transplant after seeking medical care in Bengaluru. Later the night on Monday, after being bathed, his first namaz-e-janaza was held at a local mosque. After … Read more
The election held to form the committee of the Television Drama Director’s Organisation ‘Directors Guild’ for the 2025-27 term has elected Shahiduzzaman Selim as President and Faridul Hasan as General Secretary. After being elected, Shahiduzzaman Selim told Cinebuzz Times, ‘Any organisational responsibility is challenging.” However, I plan to work with my colleagues through this organisation … Read more
At the beginning of the new year, director Alok Hasan released the motion poster of ‘Togar’. Now it has been learned that not Dighi, but actress Puja Cherry will act in the movie ‘Togar’. The motion poster was released, and it was announced that Adar Azad and Prarthana Fardin Dighi will act together in the … Read more
Given the alarming rise in crime rates in Dhaka over the past few weeks and months, we must prioritize maintaining law and order in our capital city. The increasing frequency of muggings, robberies, and hijackings affecting both urban hotspots and suburban neighborhoods calls for immediate and decisive action. This escalating situation poses significant challenges for … Read more
Challenges and best practices Introduction Bangladesh has achieved, over the last decades, outstanding progress in food production and nutrition. Nonetheless, food security and malnutrition are still major challenges, especially for the vulnerable groups in the society. It calls for a multi-pronged solution that involves government policies, community engagement and sustainable agriculture practices. There are several challenges faced with … Read more
Adolescence is the focus of school years from childhood to adulthood, showing immense physical, emotional and social changes. In Bangladesh (and elsewhere), adolescents face unique challenges that can obstruct their growth and well-being. Like the other four years, three dominant challenges are growth and development, educational pressures, sequela of childhood illness and mental health. Challenges of Growth and Development … Read more
A Cultural, Culinary, and Historical Journey Dhaka is the capital and largest city in Bangladesh with a rich history, culture, and traditions. The narrative of Dhaka’s historical lineage in South Asia features as a centre of political and cultural significance since ancient times. Its past stretches back more than a millennium making it among the oldest in … Read more
Recently, a viral dialogue ‘Chacha, Hena Kothay?’ from the 1996 Bangladeshi film ‘Premer Shamadhi’ has taken social media by storm, flooding it with countless memes and videos. The resurgence of this classic scene has amused fans and even brought joy to the original stars of this scene, Bapparaj and Shabnaz. In a fittingly dramatic twist, … Read more
Over the last 20 years, Bangladesh has overall, seen robust economic growth and has become one of the fastest-growing economies in South Asia. Nonetheless, despite these advances, it is one of the world’s most dynamic economies but also faces several pressing economic challenges that jeopardize its long-term stability and development. Out of these problems, the most prominent … Read more
Lifestyle of 30-Year-Old Ayesha in Rural Bangladesh In the verdant rural settings of Bangladesh, where lush vegetation and demanding conditions prevail, we encounter the inspiring story of a thirty-year-old woman who, despite being illiterate, bravely confronts the considerable hardships often hidden from the outside world. This narrative presents a compelling account of her daily challenges, … Read more
Bangladesh is pivotal following the student-led uprising that ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in August 2024. The interim government, led by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus, has proposed holding municipal elections by the end of 2025 as a preliminary step towards restoring democratic governance. This initiative has sparked a diverse discussion regarding its potential … Read more
A varied and inspiring group of Bangladeshi women entrepreneurs from eight enterprises will conduct a UK trade trip in February 2025 with funding from the UK Government She Trades Programme. According to a news release, they will meet with UK investors, lawmakers, and business leaders to encourage cross-border commerce, particularly under the UK’s Developing Countries … Read more
The significant project to elevate Bangladesh’s aviation sector has visible delays in the construction of the third terminal at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka. When it was first announced, the terminal was scheduled to be completed by April 2024, and would be fully operational by October 2024, but the opening has now been pushed back to 2026. … Read more
London will unveil a significant package of sanctions against Russia on Monday, which marks three years since the start of its war with Ukraine, UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy said Sunday. “This is also the time to turn the screws on (Vladimir) Putin’s Russia,” Lammy said in a statement. “Tomorrow, I plan to announce the … Read more
The answer is Dhaka, the capital and largest city of Bangladesh. Dhaka is a bustling metropolis and the economic and cultural centre of the country. But with its rapid urbanization and economic development, the city has also been experiencing a steady increase in crime rates, worrying citizens, law enforcement agencies, and decision-makers The Growing Crime Wave Robbery, … Read more
Bangladeshi students at the forefront of protests that ousted Sheikh Hasina as prime minister last year launched a political party on Friday to contest elections likely to be held by the end of the year. The launch of ‘Jatiya Nagorik Party’ (National Citizens’ Party), opens a new chapter in the turbulent politics of the South … Read more
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