5 crushed by train in Tangail
Five people including three from the same family were crashed and killed when a train ran over them in Kalihati upazila of Tangail on Friday....
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From promise to practice in health reform
The government is planning to ensure free and quality primary healthcare services for all citizens by introducing a system modelled on the United Kingdom’s National...
Nation to pay homage to 1971 martyrs
Bangladesh is set to observe this year’s Independence and National Day on Thursday with a range of ceremonial and cultural programmes across the country. The...
Fuel supply stable but anxiety rises nationwide
The government has reiterated that no decision has been taken to increase fuel prices, even as growing concerns emerge over global oil market instability triggered...
Review moves to final stage
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Wednesday said the review process of 133 ordinances issued during the tenure of the interim government has reached its final...
Jamaat opposes repeal
The opposition party Jamaat-e-Islami on Wednesday claimed that a proposal from the ruling party to repeal the referendum ordinance has delayed a final decision by...
Future of nations lies in children: Dr. Zubaida
Dr. Zubaida Rahman, spouse of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, has called on the international community to prioritise the welfare of children and ensure a safe,...
Bus plunges into Padma Two Dead
At least two people have died after a passenger bus carrying around 40 passengers plunged into the Padma River from a pontoon at Daulatdia ferry...
External debt up again in Dec quarter
Bangladesh’s total foreign debt increased by $1.30 billion in the October–December quarter of 2025, reaching $113.51 billion, according to a report released by Bangladesh Bank...
$4.8b energy bill shock looms
Bangladesh is likely to face a significant increase in its annual fossil fuel import bill, with projections suggesting an additional $4.8 billion in costs —...
IMF talks gain urgency
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation led by Krishna Srinivasan met Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in Dhaka on Tuesday as efforts resumed to revive the...
