Jamaat-led alliance holds emergency meeting without key ally
15 January 2026, 15:11 PM
Bangladesh
Bangladeshi-origin woman pulled from car by ICE agents in Minneapolis, says New York Post
15 January 2026, 12:51 PM
Bangladesh
Tarique likely to meet CA Yunus today
15 January 2026, 12:35 PM
Bangladesh
Khaleda Zia’s legacy honoured in Washington National Press Club
13 January 2026, 23:10 PM
Bangladesh
Yunus urges South Asian academics to align education with youth aspirations
13 January 2026, 23:02 PM
Bangladesh
Surrendering to those obstructing reform is like walking backwards: Mahfuj Alam
13 January 2026, 22:55 PM
Bangladesh
Selling diseased meat as 'beef' undermines public trust: Obhoyaronno
13 January 2026, 21:06 PM
Bangladesh
Fakhrul condemns Chuadanga BNP leader’s death in custody, demands justice
13 January 2026, 16:17 PM
Bangladesh
Old Dhaka readies for Sakrain as kites, lanterns and memories return to winter skies
13 January 2026, 16:06 PM
Bangladesh
Police block July Oikya protest march to EC headquarters
13 January 2026, 15:50 PM
Bangladesh
1 worker killed, 3 others injured in blast at Sitakunda shipyard
A worker was killed and three others were injured in a blast at a shipyard in Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram this afternoon.
19 June 2021, 10:46 AM
Bangladesh elected FAO Council member for 2022-2024
Bangladesh has been elected member of FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization) Council from the Asia Region for the term 2022-2024. FAO is the specialised UN agency that leads international efforts to defeat hunger.
19 June 2021, 10:38 AM
Illegally-recruited staffers at RU lock buildings, finance committee meeting suspended
Many of the 137 unlawfully recruited staffers at Rajshahi University locked university's administrative buildings, senate building and vice chancellor’s residence today in order to stop finance committee meeting from being held.
19 June 2021, 10:11 AM
Time to focus on the 'Bangladesh Model' that embraces people-centric policies: Radwan Mujib
Radwan Mujib Siddiq has said it is time to move on from referring to the "Bangladesh Miracle" and start focusing on the "Bangladesh Model", as the country seeks to consolidate its position as a middle-income country.
19 June 2021, 06:20 AM
Collision between bus, three wheeler in Bogura leaves 2-month-old, his grandparents dead
A head-on collision between a bus and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw left three people dead in Bogura’s Shibganj upazila this morning.
19 June 2021, 05:54 AM
Abu Taw Haa was 'in hiding' for personal reasons: DB
Islamic preacher Abu Taw Haa Muhammad Adnan, his two companions, and driver of the car they were in were "in hiding" in Gaibandha, detectives in Rangpur said today.
18 June 2021, 13:43 PM
Dhaka seeks incentive-based package for sustainable graduation of LDCs
Bangladesh has called for an incentive-based and long-term graduation package for graduating and already-graduated countries from LDCs as they are at a high risk of sliding back -- both due to the Covid-19 impacts and the loss of LDC specific support measures.
18 June 2021, 11:29 AM
Abu Taw Haa taken to DB office in Rangpur
Islamic preacher Abu Taw Haa Muhammad Adnan has been taken to the office of Detective Branch of Police in Rangpur after he was found earlier in the day.
18 June 2021, 09:28 AM
Bangladesh nominated FAO member from Asia region
Bangladesh has been nominated as the member of Food and Agricultural Organization from Asia region for three years from 2022.
18 June 2021, 07:34 AM
Lalmonirhat farmers try out cultivation of 7-colour chilli in one plant
Cultivation of BARI Ornamental Chilli-1 variety, which bears the spice in seven colours in the same plant, is gaining grounds in Lalmonirhat.
18 June 2021, 07:31 AM
422 more Bangladeshis to return from Lebanon today
At least 422 more Bangladeshis will return home from Lebanon by a special flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines today.
18 June 2021, 05:26 AM
36 illegal structures evicted from Kuakata beach
36 illegal structures have been evicted from Kuakata beach area in Patuakhali.
17 June 2021, 14:03 PM
UGC approves Tk 10,000 crore budget for public universities
University Grants Commission (UGC) today approved a budget of Tk 10,032 crore for 49 public universities of the country for 2021-22 fiscal year.
17 June 2021, 13:40 PM
College student in Barguna collapses in the middle of football match, dies
A college student collapsed on the field and died while playing football in Barguna yesterday afternoon.
17 June 2021, 10:43 AM
Bangladesh 3rd most peaceful in South Asia, as per Global Peace Index 2021
Bangladesh has climbed up 7 notches from last year and secured 91st position -- among 163 countries -- in Global Peace Index for 2021.
17 June 2021, 10:31 AM
Govt considering dedicated TV channel for students: Dipu Moni
The government is considering launching a dedicated TV channel for students so that they can take part in the digital classes throughout the year, Education Minister Dipu Moni told the parliament today.
17 June 2021, 10:21 AM
PM to gift 53,340 more houses to homeless families on June 20
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will give 53,340 more houses to landless and homeless families as part of her government’s campaign to bring all such destitute families under housing scheme.
17 June 2021, 09:57 AM
Release, acquit Nasir: JP MP Golam Kibria
Jatiya Party MP Golam Kibria Tipu today demanded the release and acquittal of Nasir Uddin Mahmud, the main accused in the case filed by actress Pori Moni on charges of attempted rape and murder.
17 June 2021, 09:40 AM
Discussion on clubs, alcohol, gambling heat up parliament
The parliament today witnessed heated debate as MPs from treasury and opposition benches locked horns to blamed each other over club culture, illegal consumption of alcohol and gambling.
17 June 2021, 09:15 AM
What the first underground metro rail in Bangladesh will offer
Bangladesh’s first underground metro rail, known as Mass Rapid Transit Line-1 or MRT-1, is scheduled to be completed in December 2026, according to MAN Siddique, managing director of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Ltd (DMTCL).
17 June 2021, 07:04 AM