Middle East rocked by heaviest attacks since Iran-US ceasefire
The Middle East has been rocked by US and Iranian attacks of a scale unseen since an April ceasefire, as fighting over the strategic Strait...
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Ram statue builder Haridas held
Dhaka’s Criminal Investigation Department (CID) police have arrested Haridas Chandra Taroni Das, a widely discussed figure from Palashbari, Gaibandha. A special CID team from Dhaka...
Govt targets 30pc EVs by 2030
The government has set a target of converting at least 30 per cent of the country’s road vehicles to electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030 as...
Hasina’s remarks meant motivating AL activists
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Monday said former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s repeated remarks about returning to Bangladesh appeared to be...
US invests over $1m in BD heritage preservation: Envoy
US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T. Christensen said on Monday that the United States has invested more than $1 million through the Ambassador’s Fund for...
NCP leader slams reserved-seat MPs role
MP Akhter Hossen of National Citizen Party (NCP) criticised over the government’s decision to allow BNP women MPs elected to reserved seats to perform what...
‘92pc mental health patients receive no treatment’
Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Husain said on Monday that more than 92 per cent of people suffering from mental health conditions...
PM pledges force’s dev
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday expressed confidence that the Bangladesh Army would continue to strengthen its international standing through greater professionalism, modernisation and operational...
EU to cap children’s access to social media
Children should have “phased and gradual access” to social media, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Monday, as experts recommended under 13s only use...
3 bodies recovered near DMCH area
Three bodies were recovered Sunday morning from footpaths near two locations in the capital – beside Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) and behind Dhaka University’s...
Dhaka-Cox’s Bazar, Ctg-Cox’s Bazar rail services resume
Train services on Dhaka-Cox’s Bazar and Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar routes resumed on Sunday after Bangladesh Railway completed emergency mending to flood-damaged tracks. Train services remained suspended...