Shafiqul Alam returns to journalism, joins 'The Daily Waadaa' as editor
18 February 2026, 16:13 PM
Bangladesh
Jamaat-led alliance holds emergency meeting without key ally
15 January 2026, 15:11 PM
Politics
Bangladeshi-origin woman pulled from car by ICE agents in Minneapolis, says New York Post
15 January 2026, 12:51 PM
News
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
Yunus urges South Asian academics to align education with youth aspirations
13 January 2026, 23:02 PM
Surrendering to those obstructing reform is like walking backwards: Mahfuj Alam
13 January 2026, 22:55 PM
Selling diseased meat as 'beef' undermines public trust: Obhoyaronno
13 January 2026, 21:06 PM
Fakhrul condemns Chuadanga BNP leader’s death in custody, demands justice
13 January 2026, 16:17 PM
Old Dhaka readies for Sakrain as kites, lanterns and memories return to winter skies
13 January 2026, 16:06 PM
'Used as illegal route': Assam police probe culvert at India-Bangladesh border
While investigating an abduction case, India's Assam police have stumbled upon a culvert in Karimganj district -- which borders Bangladesh -- that might have been used as a secret and illegal route between the two countries.
5 January 2021, 07:35 AM
Covid-19: 24 die, 910 infected, 917 recover in 24 hours
Twenty-four people have died from Covid-19 in 24 hours (till 8am today), according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
4 January 2021, 10:27 AM
Bangladesh will get Covid-19 vaccine from India's SII on time: Beximco Pharmaceuticals
Beximco Pharmaceuticals, the local partner of Serum Institute of India (SII), has said that Bangladesh will get three crore doses of Covid-19 vaccines on time.
4 January 2021, 07:11 AM
Number of Covid-19 cases stands at 5,14,500 on January 1, 2021
Seventeen people have died from Covid-19 in 24 hours (till 8am today), according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
1 January 2021, 10:04 AM
France committed to supporting Bangladesh: envoy
French Ambassador to Bangladesh Jean-Marin Schuh and Project Officer-in-charge of the water and sanitation sector of the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) in Dhaka Fanny Nesen have visited the Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (WASA) headquarters.
28 December 2020, 09:47 AM
Covid-19: 30 die, 834 infected, 1,685 recover in 24 hours
Thirty people have died from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
26 December 2020, 09:53 AM
Covid-19: 30 die, 1,367 infected, 2,416 recover in 24 hours
Thirty people have died from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
23 December 2020, 09:48 AM
7-day mandatory quarantine for UK returnees: health minister
Incoming passengers from the United Kingdom will have to stay in seven-day institutional quarantine -- in order to prevent transmission of the new strain of coronavirus in the country, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said today.
23 December 2020, 09:26 AM
Covid-19: 32 die, 1,470 infected, 2,167 recover in 24 hours
Thirty-two people died from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
21 December 2020, 09:33 AM
Britain expresses solidarity with Bangabandhu’s secular values at Victory Day celebration in London
Bangladesh High Commission in London organised a high-profile Victory Day celebration programme on December 16, where participants including eminent British parliamentarians, ambassadors, senior officials of UK Foreign Office and recipients of Friends of Liberation War honour paid their profound homage to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and expressed solidarity with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s commitment to uphold Bangabandhu’s secular, progressive and pluralistic values in sustaining Bangladesh’s growth and prosperity.
19 December 2020, 09:32 AM
Covid-19: 32 die, 2,202 infected, 2,571 recover in 24 hours
Thirty-two people have died from Covid-19 and at least 2,202 new infections were recorded in the last 24 hours, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
8 December 2020, 10:34 AM
Covid-19: 36 die, 2,198 infected, 2,663 recover in 24 hours
Thirty-six people have died from Covid-19 and at least 2,198 people were infected in the last 24 hours, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
7 December 2020, 10:09 AM
Covid-19: 35 die, 1,888 infected, 2,457 recover in 24 hours
Thirty-five people have died from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
5 December 2020, 09:56 AM
140-member contingent of Bangladesh Police leaves Dhaka to join peacekeeping mission in Mali
A 140-member contingent of Bangladesh Police left Dhaka by a chartered aircraft last night to join a UN peacekeeping mission in Bamako, the capital of Mali.
5 December 2020, 08:30 AM
Covid-19: 35 die, 2,525 infected, 2,539 recover in 24 hours
Thirty-five people have died from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
30 November 2020, 09:34 AM
Covid-19 infections cross 4.5 lakh mark
Thirty-two people have died from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
24 November 2020, 10:35 AM
Bangladesh seeks LNG cargo for December delivery, sources say
Bangladesh’s state-owned Rupantarita Prakritik Gas Company is seeking one liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo for delivery in December through a tender, two officials familiar with the matter said on Monday.
24 November 2020, 06:36 AM
Covid-19: 28 die, 2,419 infected, 2,183 recover in 24 hours
Twenty-eight people have died from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
23 November 2020, 09:55 AM
'Involvement in cattle smuggling to Bangladesh': CBI investigating BSF official's bank accounts
India’s Central Bureau of Investigation is looking into the bank account details of the BSF commandant Satish Kumar who has been arrested for his alleged involvement in cattle smuggling to Bangladesh.
19 November 2020, 05:36 AM
Bangladesh hopeful of continuing talks on economic ties with US
Bangladesh is hopeful of continuing discussion with the United States on strengthening economic ties as election results are unlikely to have any impact on it.
3 November 2020, 09:36 AM