Oil tops $116 as Iran warns of US invasion
Oil prices surged to their highest level in nearly two weeks on Monday amid escalating tensions in the US-Israel war on Iran. Brent crude, the...
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Don’t involve in politics during sports life, PM urges athletes
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today called on athletes not to be affiliated with any political party or group during professional sports tenure, saying rather they...
BD loses $68b to illicit trade flows over a decade
Bangladesh lost an estimated $68 billion through illicit financial outflows (IFFs) between 2013 and 2022, placing the country among the top 10 developing Asian nations...
‘Anti-Trump’ protests take place nationwide
Demonstrators decrying US president Donald Trump’s aggressive deportation efforts, war in Iran and other policies took to city streets across the country on Saturday in...
At least 18 Bangladeshis die in Mediterranean
Jhinuk Mia still clutches her phone, replaying the last moments she heard her younger brother Naeem’s voice. He had left their village in Jagannathpur with...
First LPG tanker reaches BD via Strait of Hormuz
For the first time since the outbreak of conflict involving Iran, an LPG tanker has reached Bangladesh after crossing the Strait of Hormuz. The vessel,...
‘Dev used for corruption’
Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday told Parliament that widespread corruption had taken place in the name of...
Opposition leader seeks discussion on July Charter
A heated procedural debate took place in the Jatiya Sangsad on Sunday (29 March) after Opposition Leader Dr Md Shafiqur Rahman attempted to raise a...
Tanker workers’ strike disrupts fuel supply
A growing fuel crisis in northern Bangladesh has intensified following an indefinite shutdown of petrol stations across eight districts, in protest against the imprisonment and...