National,City
A man and his wife were reportedly have been stabbed to death at their Pallabi house in the capital city of Dhaka on Wednesday afternoon.Shafiul Alam, officer-in-charge (OC) of Pallabi Police Station, said the victims were identified as Pappu, 34, and his wife Dolon Akter Dola, 29.Police have detain...
National,Business & Commerce,Politics
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Wednesday said the entry of Bangladeshi mangoes into the Chinese market will not only help expand the bilateral trade volume but reflects the "mutually beneficial and win-win essence of economic cooperation"."I wish the mangoes a smooth jour...
National,Politics,City
Traffic system in the capital city of Dhaka has come to almost a halt since the morning as political parties, including associate bodies of the BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami, are holding rallies causing severe traffic congestion and immense sufferings for thousands of commuters.Major thoroughfares -- incl...
National,Politics
Government officers and employees will observe a one-hour work abstention every day from Thursday (May 29) until the Government Service (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025 is repealed.The work abstention programme will be observed from 10 am to 11 am every day, said Badiul Kabir, Co-chairman of Bangladesh S...
Secretaries in charge on Wednesday presented the demands of protesting secretariat officials regarding the cancellation of the Public Service (Amendment) Ordinance 2025 to the Cabinet Secretary Sheikh Abdur Rashid.The cabinet secretary will inform the Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus about the employees...
Jamaat-e-Islami Assistant Secretary General ATM Azharul Islam, who was acquitted by the Appellate Division from a death sentence in a war crimes case, has been released from jail.According to Dhaka Central Jail’s Jailer AKM Masum, the Jamaat leader walked free at 9:05am on Wednesday, after ver...
National,Politics,City,Country, Districts
Thousands of leaders and activists of three associate bodies of the BNP -- Jubo Dal, Swechchhasebak Dal and Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal -- have gathered at Nayapaltan for a ‘massive’ youth rally.Youths from Dhaka, Sylhet, Faridpur and Mymensingh have joined the rally to ensure its success, ...
Country, Districts
Livestock and Fisheries Advisor Farida Akter has told the interim government has been working to implement the policy where the fishermen community could avail the water bodies and survive with their four-fathers’ profession like fishing and similar activities."The government is working t...
National,Back Page
Bangladesh Army has arrested four individuals, including top-listed terrorist Subrata Bain and his close associate Molla Masud, during coordinated operations in Kushtia and Dhaka districts on Tuesday.The arrestees were identified as Subrata Bain alias Fateh Ali, his close aide Molla Masud alias Abu ...
In a daring daylight robbery, unidentified assailants shot a money exchange businessman and robbed local and foreign currencies worth Tk 22 lakh in Dhaka’s Mirpur area on Tuesday.The victim, Jahidul Islam, 55, is the owner of Mahmud Money Exchange, sustained serious injuries and is currently u...
National,Politics,Art& Culture
Islami Chhatra Shibir's Dhaka University branch held a press conference on Tuesday at Modhur Canteen, demanding immediate scheduling of the DUCSU election, justice for the murder of their fellow student Shahriar Alam Shammo’s murder and assurances regarding security on the campus.The organ...
National
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Tuesday said that Bangladesh-China Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership is now at its best in history.He made the remarks while delivering remarks at the Summary Reception for 2025 Bangladeshi Diplomats Training Programme at the Chinese embassy ...
City
Bangladesh Army will not involve itself with the cleaning of waste of sacrificial animals during Eid-ul-Azha and dengue control activities.In a post in its verified Facebook page, Bangladesh Army issued the statement on Tuesday.It said, recently, in a media statement, the Dhaka North City Corporatio...
A day-long training workshop on online registration and the submission of annual declaration reports under the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) was held on May 26, 2025, at the Multipurpose Complex of the Armed Forces Division. The event was organised by the Bangladesh National Authority for C...
Government and non-government representatives have called for the urgent enactment of a specific law to protect the rights and ensure the safety of child domestic workers, highlighting a major gap in the current legal framework.They stressed that due to weak enforcement and inadequate policy impleme...
National,Business & Commerce
Only 814 out of 2,092 readymade garments (RMG) factories have paid Eid bonuses to their workers so far, even with just over a week left before the Eid-Ul-Adha.According to the latest data released by the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on Monday, a large number of ...
Leaders and activists of several left-leaning student organisations brought out a protest march on Tuesday on Dhaka University campus protesting the acquittal of Jamaat-e-Islami leader ATM Azharul Islam in a war-crimes case.The march that started around 5:00pm from the Madhur Canteen premises parade...
Entertainment & Glomour
Popular magazine show ‘Ityadi’, written, directed, and hosted by Hanif Sanket, is set to air a brand-new episode filmed in Jhenaidah. The episode will be broadcast on Bangladesh Television (BTV) at 8 pm on May 30, right after the Bangla news.Known as one of the longest-running and most-l...
National,Entertainment & Glomour,Country, Districts
The government on Tuesday approved a proposal in principle for installing Cable Car from Himchori to Reju Khal in Marine Drive Road of Cox's Bazar district to be implemented under the Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) method.The approval came from the 16th meeting of the Advisers Council Committe...
The government on Tuesday extended the tenure of the committee on ‘deprived officials’ until June 30 to submit its review report. “The committee was formed on September 16, 2024 to review applications of those officers who went retirement from 3rd grade to above and also depri...
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