Thursday | January 22, 2026 | Dhaka
NN Online: This year’s death toll from the mosquito-borne disease dengue surged past 200 on Friday, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Two more deaths were reported from dengue in 24...
NN Online: Bangladesh is likely to set aside pricing concerns and retain a power purchase pact with India’s Adani Power, in the face of supply worries and gloomy prospects for a legal challenge, two...
NN Online: Dhaka on Friday protested the killing of a Bangladeshi fisherman by the Myanmar navy, expressing deep concern over the incident. “The foreign ministry served a protest to the Myanmar government over the...
Reza Mahmud, reporting from Rajshahi : Nearly half of hypertension (HTN) patients in the Rajshahi region struggle to control their blood pressure, but recent government initiatives to distribute free medicines are offering new hope....
Syed Shemul Parvez : Images of processions carrying black flags emblazoned with the Kalema have recently gone viral on social media in the wake of maligning the July uprising in Bangladesh by some Indian...
NN Online: The World Bank (WB) has projected a decline in Bangladesh’s GDP growth for the FY 2024-25, estimating an increase of just 4 percent. This forecast was released in the “South Asia Development...
NN Online: Bangladesh has so far exported 479 tonnes of hilsa to India marking Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of the Hindu community, through Benapole land port. The export started through the country’s...
Staff Reporter : The country lost up to Tk 50,835 crore in the last 15 years due to corruption in development projects implemented by the Roads and Highways Department, Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) said...
Staff Reporter : The country’s export earnings witnessed a 6.78 per cent growth in September this year totaling $3.51 billion, a $220 million jump compared to the same period last year. The export earnings...
AP : More than a dozen states and the District of Columbia filed lawsuits against TikTok on Tuesday, saying that the popular short-form video app is designed to be addictive to kids and harms...
NN Online: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday urged Spain to increase trade and investment in Bangladesh to help in economic recovery after years of plundering during the ousted autocratic regime. He made...
NN Online: At least 10 people died and 2.38 lakh people were affected as floods submerged vast areas in Sherpur, Mymensingh and Netrakona districts. Among them, eight people died in Sherpur district and two...