33,900 litres of fuel seized in Gazipur; owner, manager of fuel pump jailed
31 March 2026, 01:34 AM
News
Labour ordinance to be enacted soon
31 March 2026, 01:13 AM
News
Cucsu leader Masum Billah injured in blade attack
31 March 2026, 00:48 AM
News
PM Tarique declares Tk 23 lakh in election expenses for Dhaka-17
30 March 2026, 20:41 PM
National Election 2026
Union-level Awami League leader shot in Kushtia
29 March 2026, 22:54 PM
News
Woman in ICU after treatment based on ‘wrong’ CT scan, husband alleges; Uttara hospital denies claim
29 March 2026, 20:24 PM
News
Content creator RS Fahim detained near Mirpur zoo
29 March 2026, 19:52 PM
News
Youth arrested over ‘hurting religious sentiments’
27 March 2026, 20:26 PM
Crime & Justice
Man dies while waiting in long queue at Dinajpur petrol pump
26 March 2026, 20:59 PM
News
‘If I were guilty, I wouldn’t have returned from UK’
26 March 2026, 19:39 PM
News
Debapriya's white paper points to grand corruption
Says, turned Bangladesh from crony capitalism to kleptocracy
2 December 2024, 08:29 AM
Iran to begin Uranium enrichment with advanced centrifuges: UN watchdog
Iran plans to begin uranium enrichment using thousands of advanced centrifuges at its key nuclear facilities, Fordo and Natanz, the United Nations' International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported on Friday
29 November 2024, 12:53 PM
Sarishabari municipality: Waste dumping killing two rivers
Mindless dumping of waste materials by Jamalpur’s Sarishabari Municipality has been polluting two important rivers and different local water bodies for over three decades.
28 November 2024, 20:06 PM
Labour reforms key to Bangladesh's economic growth: US delegation
The delegation concludes its visit to Bangladesh today
26 November 2024, 06:46 AM
Sastar Bazar: A relief for low-income families
Members of a voluntary organisation in Patuakhali town have been buying different vegetable items directly from the growers and selling those to consumers, especially low-income group people, at a cheaper price.
25 November 2024, 18:19 PM
Goods transport by lighter vessels: HC stays new policy for 6 months
The HC bench of Justice Fatema Najib and Justice Sikder Mahmudur Razi issued the order on Tuesday after hearing a writ petition filed by 11 lighter vessel-owning firms.
21 November 2024, 08:01 AM
Road construction work: Sand lifting threatens Kuakata reserve forest
Locals said that despite repeated complaints to the authorities concerned, nothing has been done so far
19 November 2024, 19:47 PM
TCB to sell potato from tomorrow
Consumers in Dhaka can purchase up to 3 kilogrammes (kg) of potatoes at Tk 40 per kg through 50 trucks deployed across the city
19 November 2024, 11:08 AM
Brazil's first lady insults Elon Musk ahead of G20 summit
Brazil's first lady Rosangela "Janja" da Silva on Saturday insulted Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of X, at an event ahead of the G20 summit in which she advocated tougher regulation of social media.
17 November 2024, 06:27 AM
Trump names vaccine skeptic RFK Jr. to head health dept
Moving quickly since his election last week, Trump has embarked on a campaign of political shock and awe as he rolls out an administration designed to upend -- and in some cases literally dismantle -- the US government.
15 November 2024, 03:25 AM
'Monsoon brides': Extreme weather fuels Pakistan child marriages
"I was happy to hear I was getting married... I thought my life would become easier," Shamila told AFP after her wedding to a man twice her age in hope of a more prosperous life.
15 November 2024, 03:14 AM
One dead, thousands without heating after Russian strike on Ukraine port city
The Thursday night strikes on the Black Sea city damaged residential buildings, the heating system, churches and educational institutions, according to Odesa Mayor Gennadiy Trukhanov, who said it had been "a massive combined enemy strike".
15 November 2024, 03:07 AM
14 dead in Pakistan wedding bus crash, bride survives
"There were 25 people on the bus and so far 14 dead bodies have been recovered while 10 are still missing," said Wazir Asad Ali, a rescue official in Gilgit-Baltistan.
13 November 2024, 06:55 AM
BNP to allocate 5% of GDP each for health and education if elected
"We have made two clear decisions: we will allocate 5 percent of GDP to health and 5 percent to education. This is our commitment," Chowdhury said.
11 November 2024, 08:07 AM
TCB to sell subsidised foods through smart family cards
57 lakh smart cards have been prepared so far
9 November 2024, 09:14 AM
Adani to stop power supply to Bangladesh unless dues settled by Nov 7: report
It already reduced electricity supply to Bangladesh from October 31
3 November 2024, 06:22 AM
Win the vote but still lose? Behold America's Electoral College
Now, on the eve of the 2024 election showdown between Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris, the rules of this enigmatic and, to some, outmoded, system is coming back into focus.
3 November 2024, 04:35 AM
'Keep Kamala and carry on-ala!' Harris tells comedy show 'Saturday Night Live'
Appearing in the long-running series's "cold open" -- the sketch before the opening titles -- Harris appeared as her own reflection in a dressing room mirror, joining in good-natured mockery of her laughter and playing on her own name for laughs.
3 November 2024, 04:29 AM
Christian Lekhok Forum gets new executive committee
Amal Milton Rozario has been elected as president and Rock Ronald Rozario has become the general secretary
2 November 2024, 13:08 PM
5 schoolchildren among 7 killed in Pakistan blast
At least seven people including five school students were killed and 23 injured in a blast in southwestern Pakistan yesterday, a police official said.
1 November 2024, 18:00 PM