3 killed as bus, pickup collide in Habiganj
Three people were killed on Monday a head-on collision between a passenger bus and a pickup van in Nabiganj Upazila of Habiganj on the Dhaka-Sylhet...
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16 Bangladeshis killed in Saudi sofa factory fire: Ministry
At least 16 Bangladeshis were killed in a fire at a sofa factory in Saudi Arabia on Sunday. The victims are from Naogaon, Natore and...
Israel rejects Trump’s 15-point Gaza plan
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel has rejected United States President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace plan for Gaza and will not ??withdraw forces...
Bangladesh races to cash in
Bangladesh is entering a critical phase in its demographic transition, with a shrinking dependency burden and a large working-age population offering a potentially powerful engine...
Shapla Chattar case to see justice
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said justice will be served in the Shapla Chattar massacre case, stating that the judicial process will now move forward...
Dengue death toll rises to 61 this year
The country has recorded two more deaths from dengue in a 24-hour count, taking this year’s official toll from the mosquito-borne disease to 61. Seven...
Scandals expose the limits of party discipline
A series of sexual misconduct allegations involving political figures has exposed persistent gaps in accountability within Bangladesh’s political parties, while the growing use of AI-generated...
Dhaka demands sovereign equality in ties with India
Bangladesh will pursue relations with India based on mutual respect, dignity and sovereign equality, Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed said on Saturday, warning that New Delhi...
PM detained, tortured at JIC during 1/11
International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Chief Prosecutor Md Aminul Islam on Saturday said Prime Minister Tarique Rahman was detained and tortured at the Joint Interrogation Cell...
No syndicate will be allowed to exploit farmers
No market syndication would be allowed to exploit or hold farmers hostage, saying the government would take steps to dismantle syndicates and ensure fair prices...
Twin road crashes kill 16
A total of 16 people were killed and dozens injured in two separate road accidents involving passenger buses in Sylhet and Bogura on Friday, after...
Govt backs fresh LNG import
The government on Friday approved the purchase of another cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Saudi Arabia under a government-to-government (G2G) arrangement, as Bangladesh...