National,City
A human chain was formed in front of the National Press Club in Dhaka on Friday morning, demanding a fair investigation into the brutal murder of six-year-old Tayeba, who was a resident of Shakhiur in Shariatpur.Professionals, students, parents, and concerned citizens from Sakhipur, who are living i...
National,Politics
Attorney General Md Asaduzzaman on Friday said that there is no legal barrier to implementing the July Charter in line with the decision of the National Consensus Commission (NCC).He made the remarks while attending a views-exchange meeting with journalists at Johan Dream Valley Park in Jhenaidah to...
Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Friday listed six major achievements during Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus' recent UNGA tour, including his government's democratic commitment and vision for a collaborative future.Prof Yunus led Bangladesh’s high-level delegati...
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma has said Bangladesh and India are emotionally linked by the shared sacrifices of the Liberation War of 1971."India and Bangladesh share a unique and special relationship. They are connected by history and geography," he said during his re...
National
The dream of turning Bangladesh into Pakistan will never be fulfilled, said BNP leader Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku on Thursday.Tuku, who is a former state minister for power and energy, made the remarks while addressing a view exchange meeting of his ward-level party activists at the Railgate area in Si...
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman will lead the party in the upcoming 13th national election, likely to be held in February, said his foreign affairs adviser Humayun Kabir on Thursday.Talking to reporters at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the morning after returning from the United State...
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall at many places in seven divisions due to deep depression over the Northwest Bay and adjoining area during the next 48 hours commencing at 3 pm on Thursday.“Under the influence of deep depression over Northwes...
The prices of green chilli increased suddenly by Tk100 per kg in the kitchen market of Dhaka amid holiday mood in the city.Talking with the correspondent, Abdul Hai, a street vendor of vegetables in the Segun Bagicha areas of the capital, stated on Thursday that the prices of green chillies have inc...
National,Business & Commerce
Gold has become an unprecedentedly valuable asset in Bangladesh as its price is skyrocketing by a staggering 40 per cent over the first nine months of the year, affecting everything from the country’s investment portfolios to the local jewellery market.Mostly used as jewelry, the high price ha...
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Baharul Alam on Tuesday said that out of 1,760 cases filed over last year’s anti-discrimination movement, charge sheets have so far been submitted in only 55 cases, while the remaining cases are still under investigation.The IGP disclosed the information at a ...
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Baharul Alam on Tuesday said the highest level of security has been ensured across the country to ensure peaceful celebration of Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of the Hindu community.A total of 31,606 mandaps have been set up nationwide and except for a ...
BNP leader Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Tuesday warned of possible subversive acts during Durga Puja and urged national unity to resist ‘evil forces’.“There are plots and conspiracies, but together, beyond religion and community, we will resist them. The people of this country have always ...
National,Business & Commerce,Travel & Tourism
Hajj Agencies Association of Bangladesh (HAAB) has announced three packages for performing hajj under private management this year fixing Tk 5.10 lakh as minimum cost.HAAB Secretary General Farid Ahmed Majumder announced the packages at a programme in the city on Tuesday.Under the packages, the maxi...
A 12-day canal cleanup campaign in Hazaribagh has successfully removed 35 truckloads of waste and debris, restoring water flow and improving the environment for nearby communities.The effort was carried out by Footsteps Bangladesh in collaboration with Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited under the &lsq...
National,Politics,Art& Culture
The authorities of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (Sust) have expelled one student and suspended 24 others for several terms for ragging freshers.Fahim Muntasir, a 2nd year student of Economics Department of the university was expelled.The authorities took the decision at its sy...
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Monday said the process of bringing back laundered money is advancing gradually through legal and institutional mechanisms though it requires time and cannot be done overnight. “Bringing the money back is not like calling up the Swiss Bank and ...
Hindus across the country celebrated Kumari Puja on the Maha Ashtami on Tuesday as part of the five-day Durga Puja.The main attraction of Maha Ashtami is Kumari Puja where a pre-pubescent girl is worshipped as “Mother Goddess”.In the capital city, hundreds of Hindu devotees offered Anjal...
BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said conspiracies by both local and foreign forces are visibly afoot to obstruct Bangladesh’s democratic transition, but the country’s people are now united to foil such plots.“It is now evident that some quarters are conspi...
National,World
Sinkholes are sudden holes that open up in the ground when the surface layer drops into empty spaces below. They can be as small as a dip in a garden or so big that they swallow houses, cars, and even whole streets. To understand sinkholes let's find out how sinkholes are formed, why s...
National,Bank & Insurance
Bangladesh’s economy is estimated to grow by 4.0% in fiscal year (FY) 2025, rising to 5.0% in FY2026, according to the Asian Development Outlook (ADO) September 2025, released today by the Asian Development Bank (ADB).Although garment exports remain resilient, the slower growth estimate reflec...
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