Trump announces 3-day ceasefire
United States President Donald Trump says will be a three-day ceasefire in the war between Russia and Ukraine. Posting on Truth Social on Friday, the...
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US jails BD-origin for murder
A US citizen of Bangladeshi origin has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the murder of his uncle, also a naturalised US citizen,...
2 ‘shot dead’ by BSF
Two Bangladeshi nationals including college student were reportedly shot dead by the members of India Border Security Force (BSF) along Pathariadar border in Kasba upazila...
Govt’s new challenge to rebuild nation from ruins
BNP-led Government’s latest challenge is to rebuild the country from what he termed as ruins, said BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday....
Over 50,000 Bangladeshi hajj pilgrims arrive
A total of 50,111 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims have so far reached Saudi Arabia through 128 flights, with the highest number carried by Biman Bangladesh Airlines....
No harassment of innocents, urges Minister
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said that genuine criminals must be brought under the purview of the law, while law enforcement agencies must remain on...
‘Steps taken to reopen closed sugar mills’
The government has initiated steps to reopen several closed state-owned sugar mills in an effort to increase domestic sugar production, Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir...
Welfare agenda to shape next budget
Gaziul Hasan Khan, former managing director and editor-in-chief of Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, has said that BNP chairman Tarique Rahman wants the principles of a welfare...
Bangladesh prisons to produce solar power
Aiming to generate an estimated 15 to 18 megawatts of electricity through rooftop solar panels across prisons nationwide, a contract was signed on May 5,...
‘Canal re-excavation must align with spatial planning’
Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP) urged the government to treat the ongoing canal re-excavation programme not merely as a dredging initiative but as a key...