Hormuz Strait: Lifeline of the Global Economy or a Furnace of War?
The world today stands at a point where maritime trade routes are not merely channels for transporting goods. They reflect not only economic activity but...
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Bengali duet Song launched at House of Commons, UK
The launching ceremony of the Bengali duet song “Prem Piyasha (Reloaded)” was held at the historic House of Commons in the United Kingdom. The song...
UN Chief reaffirms support, solidarity with Bangladesh
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has reaffirmed the United Nations’ unwavering support and solidarity with Bangladesh during a meeting with Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman at...
Ziaur Rahman is inevitable character of independence, Liberation War: PM
Criticizing the past attempts of diminishing contributions of the proclaimer of the country’s independence, Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today said the...
3 more LNG-carrying ships to arrive at Ctg port
Three more ships carrying approximately 200,000 tonnes of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) are expected to arrive at Chattogram port within the next five days. One...
Bus skidding at Goalanda ferry terminal: death toll rises to 26 as rescue continues
The death toll has risen to 26 as rescue operations continue following a passenger bus plunged into the Padma river from the Goalanda Ferry Terminal...
Bangladesh among ‘friendly nations’ as Iran keeps Hormuz Strait open for selective passage
Bangladesh has been named among several “friendly nations” whose vessels may be allowed safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran said the crucial...
Independence Day being observed
The nation is celebrating the 56th Independence and National Day today in a befitting manner. On the occasion, President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Tarique...
Zubaida Rahman meets Melania Trump, other First Ladies
Dr Zubaida Rahman, spouse of Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and a renowned cardiologist, has met US First Lady Melania Trump and other First Ladies...
President takes salute, PM witnesses parade at National Parade Square
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today witnessed the Independence and National Day Parade while President Mohammed Shahabuddin took the salute and inspected the parade as the...
Ex-DGFI chief Mamun Khaled placed on five-day remand in murder case
A court here today placed former director general (DG) of the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI), Lt Gen (Retd) Sheikh Mamun Khaled, on a...
4-member committee formed to investigate ‘Chattola Express’ fire incident
The Eastern Railway Authority has formed a four-member probe committee to look into the fire incident that occured on the Dhaka-bound intercity ‘Chattola Express’ train...