Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to death in a 'crimes against humanity' case. File Photo/Reuters A court in Dhaka on Monday sentenced Bangladesh’s ousted prime minister Sheikh ...

Veena Sikri, ex-Indian Ambassador to Bangladesh, criticized the interim government's legitimacy, calling it authoritarian and excluding major parties like the Awami League. She stressed the importance ...

A low-magnitude tremor shook Bangladesh, the national meteorological service has said, a day after a powerful earthquake struck near the capital, Dhaka, killing at least 10 people. Updating earlier ...

Bangla Handwritten Character Recognition (BHCR) remains challenging due to complex alphabets, and handwriting variations. In this study, we present a comparative evaluation of three deep learning ...

Bangladesh International Tutorial (BIT) is set to host the fifth edition of the Bangladesh International Tutorial Model United Nations (BITMUN V), one of the country's most anticipated student ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Attacking half-centuries from Saif Hassan and Towhid Hridoy helped Bangladesh stun Sri Lanka by four wickets in the opening Super Four match at the Asia Cup on ...

In August 2024, Sheikh Hasina – Bangladesh’s longest-serving prime minister – was forced to resign and flee after weeks of swelling student protests. Just over a year later, on September 9, 2025, ...

Bangladesh has become Asia’s most active spot LNG buyer as domestic gas output falls and demand rises. Long-term deals with Qatar and Oman cover only part of the gap, so spot imports have surged.

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), with support from the Embassy of Switzerland, today launched An ...

Muhammad Yunus has struggled to navigate between the army, career politicians and the protest movement that overthrew the country’s authoritarian leader last year. By Saif Hasnat Reporting from Dhaka, ...

In Bangladesh, the factories that make clothing for export had remade themselves and raised national incomes along the way. They never bargained for a trade war. Factories like this one in Savar ...

Abstract: This paper presents a comparative study of key metrics for OCR engines in Bangla language processing. PyTesseract (a Python wrapper for Tesseract OCR) and EasyOCR were benchmarked on a novel ...