Transfer market that refused to wait for World Cup
4 hour(s) ago Football
The World Cup remains football’s biggest stage. It just isn’t the shop window it used to be.
Jamaat expels Satkhira-4 MP over ‘moral misconduct’, will inform EC
11 hour(s) ago Politics
Party says an internal investigation found the allegations against Gazi Nazrul Islam proven
Why Bangladesh innovates but rarely builds global companies
Big Picture
Bangladesh startups struggle because a severe commercialisation gap prevents local innovation from achieving global scale and industrialisation.
After the PhD: The loneliness nobody talks about
Reality hits hard when you finally defend your viva voce successfully and hear the loud 'Congratulations, Dr.'

The gods that we build: AI and the future of moral authority

22 July 2026, 00:30 AM Big Picture
Tracing humanity's evolving ideas of divinity, this essay argues AI reflects our values, demanding deliberate moral stewardship and governance.

Christopher Nolan revisits glory, guilt and the ghosts of war in ‘The Odyssey’

22 July 2026, 12:00 PM Entertainment
It is an adaptation of one of humanity’s oldest stories, an epic that has shaped the language of adventure, heroism and homecoming for nearly three millennia.

News From Your Area

Business Plus / Pharma industry’s next big leap

18 July 2026, 00:00 AM Business
Bangladesh’s drugmakers are pursuing complex medicines to expand exports and improve patient access
The fault in our buildings
18 July 2026, 00:00 AM Bangladesh
A large number of buildings across Bangladesh -- particularly older ones -- were not designed to withstand earthquakes, as they were constructed without fully complying with the Bangladesh National Building Code (BNBC), experts warned.
China–Bangladesh Community: Bandwagoning, soft alignment, or rhetoric?
19 July 2026, 00:10 AM Geopolitical Insights
As Bangladesh deepens ties with China, the challenge is balancing strategic opportunity without slipping into geopolitical dependence or rivalry.