DHAKA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - Cultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki has called for promoting the indigenous culture. "Before a nation is colonized physically, it is first colonized intellectually," he said in his verified Facebook post. For decades, this intellectual and cultural colonialism kept the creative spirit of Bangladesh outside formal state recognition, he said."Glorious traditions and artistes - who have shaped our identity and inspired generations - were rarely granted the celebration they deserved," he added. But in the post-2024 era, this tide is beginning to turn, he said, adding that in a landmark move, the cabinet has declared Lalon Shah's death anniversary as an 'A' category national day - a long-overdue recognition of his enduring impact on...
DHAKA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - Health officials today said they recorded 432 fresh cases of dengue onslaughts in the past 24 hours. "During the...
DHAKA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - The government has promoted Chief Executive Officer (additional secretary) of Bangladesh Public Procurement Authority (BPPA) SM Moin Uddin Ahmed...
DHAKA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - The government has promoted Chief Executive Officer (additional secretary) of Bangladesh Public Procurement Authority (BPPA) SM Moin Uddin Ahmed...
DHAKA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - The Advisory Council in principle today approved the draft of "Enforced Disappearance Prevention and Redress Ordinance 2025" having provision...
DHAKA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - A meeting on the installation of signals from the Education Building to the Airport was held at the meeting...
DAHKA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) – A delegation of the Nepal Foreign Trade Association (NFTA), led by its President Shiv Kumar Agarwal and Secretary General...
DHAKA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) – The government today entrusted Additional Secretary Md Liakat Ali Mollah of the Law and Justice Division with the current...
DHAKA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) today confirmed that no new Covid-19 infections in the country over a...
DHAKA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today filed a case against former road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader and three...
DHAKA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - The Department of Nuclear Engineering at Dhaka University (DU) today organized a freshers' reception and farewell ceremony at the...
LALMONIRHAT, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - The new jute of the season has begun arriving in local markets and its soaring price has raised hopes...
DHAKA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - The government has decided to shut down three land ports permanently and suspend the operations of one land port...