Iran controls strait, rules out talks as Trump halts bombing
Iran said on Monday it was still in control of the Strait of Hormuz and not seeking to resume peace talks with the United States,...
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‘Govt aims to resolve UAE visa bars’
State minister says expatriates’ frustration is justified after years of mismanagement and neglectThe government is working to resolve visa-related complications affecting Bangladeshis seeking employment in...
Bangladesh, Maldives eye closer relations
Bangladesh and the Maldives have reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening bilateral relations, with both sides emphasising a pragmatic partnership based on mutual respect, shared...
BUET pays tribute to ex-VC Prof M H Khan
A doa mahfil was held at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) on Saturday evening in memory of renowned academic, engineer and former BUET...
BGB foils BSF push-in bid in Feni
The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Sunday foiled an alleged attempt by India’s Border Security Force (BSF) to push four people, including a woman and...
Dhaka seeks UAE support for workers
Bangladesh has sought the United Arab Emirates’ support in addressing challenges faced by Bangladeshi expatriates while reaffirming its commitment to safe, orderly and transparent labour...
Bangladeshi mangoes showcased in Nepal
Bangladesh Embassy, Kathmandu on Sunday hosted “Bangladesh Mango Delicacy,” a mango festival with Bangladeshi late variety mangoes at UTSAV Kunja, a grand banquet hall in...
Wife accuses addl SP of dowry abuse
Shamia Khan Esha seeks an impartial investigation and suspension of the police officer, who has not yet publicly responded to the allegations Shamia Khan Esha...
Poachers still prey on Sundarbans deer
Deer poaching continues in the Sundarbans despite a blanket ban on forest entry, highlighting the persistence of wildlife trafficking networks operating in the world’s largest...
Microplastics detected in 26 of 34 toothpaste: ESDO
More than three-quarters of toothpaste products tested in Bangladesh contain microplastics, according to a new study by the Environment and Social Development Organization (ESDO). The...
A true patriot can never be corrupt
Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Afroza Khanam Rita on Sunday said genuine patriotism and corruption cannot coexist. “A true patriot can never be corrupt. No...