Court halts order blocking Trump’s 10pc tariff
A US federal appeals court on Tuesday temporarily paused a ruling declaring President Donald Trump’s global 10-percent tariffs illegal, granting a government request to suspend...
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Friendship cannot be built with barbed wire
National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener and Member of Parliament Nahid Islam has said, “Killings are taking place at our border again. Barbed-wire fencing is being...
Tobacco tax hike essential to protect youth
Speakers at a discussion in Dhaka on Tuesday said raising taxes and prices on tobacco products is essential to protect young people and future generations...
Rooppur Unit-1 completes nuclear fuel loading
Fresh nuclear fuel has been successfully loaded into the reactor core of Unit-1 of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant, marking a major step towards commissioning...
Tigers earn historic victory against Pakistan
A five-wicket haul by Nahid Rana powered Bangladesh Cricket team to earn a historic 104-run victory over Pakistan Cricket team on Day 5 of the...
Death-row convict held after 25 yrs on the run
Police have arrested Kalam Mia, 43, a death-row convict in a murder case filed with Pakundia Police Station in Kishoreganj, after he had been on...
Securing borders utmost priority for India: Randhir
Spokesperson for the Indian Ministry of External Affairs Randhir Jaiswal said that securing borders is the priority of India. His remarks came following the statement...
BGB on alert to stop push-ins
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has been kept on maximum alert to prevent illegal infiltration or push-ins through the border, Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Tuesday...
BSF to control fencing in 45 days: Suvendu
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday announced that the process of handing over land to the Border Security Force (BSF) for fencing the...
Iran says US must accept peace plan or face ‘failure’
Iran’s chief negotiator said Tuesday that Washington must accept Tehran’s latest peace plan or face failure, after US President Donald Trump warned the truce in...
Nine more children die of measles
Nine more children died from measles and measles-like symptoms across Bangladesh in the 24 hours from 8:00am on 11 May to 8:00am on 12 May,...
377,545 people registered under pension schemes
A total of 377,545 people have registered under four pension schemes launched under the National Pension Authority. The total deposits in the pension fund under...