US, Iran enter technical talks
The US and Iran held technical talks in Doha on Wednesday as they seek to agree on the flow of shipping through the Strait of...
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A new thana, 3 upazilas approved
As part of the expansion of the administrative structure, the National Implementation Committee on Administrative Reorganization (NIKAR) has approved the formation of three new upazilas...
One dead in Jhenaidah BNP factional clash
A 65-year-old van driver who was badly injured in a clash between two rival factions of the BNP in Bogura union of Shailkupa upazila in...
Padma Bridge toll hits Tk 3,429cr
The Bangladesh Bridge Authority (BBA) has collected Tk 3,429.45 crore in toll revenue from the Padma Bridge since its opening to traffic in June 2022,...
AL won’t be allowed under any name: Zahed
Prime Minister’s Information and Broadcasting Adviser Dr Zahed Ur Rahman said on Tuesday that the Awami League (AL) would not be allowed to hold political...
Govt runs 10 projects to tackle unemployment
The government is currently implementing 10 projects and has taken initiatives to launch six additional schemes aimed at promoting self-employment and entrepreneurship among unemployed youths...
6 sailors burned in Karnaphuli vessel blast
Six crew members have sustained burn injuries after an explosion in the engine room of a fishing vessel triggered a fire while it was anchored...
SC rejects Trump’ birthright citizenship bars
Handing President Donald Trump a stinging defeat, the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected his audacious attempt to restrict birthright citizenship in the United States...
Police powers clash with constitution
Online betting and gambling activities will now face some of the strictest penalties under Bangladesh’s new legal regime after Parliament unanimously passed the Gambling Prevention...
‘EC begins preparations for local govt polls’
Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said that the Election Commission has already begun necessary preparations to hold...