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US ground troops would be ‘Set on Fire’
Pakistan announced Sunday that it would soon host talks between the U.S. and Iran, though there was no immediate word from Washington or Tehran, and...
Officials must be in office 9-9:40am Ministry
The government officials are required to remain in their offices from 9:00 to 9:40 am daily, the Ministry of Public Administration said on Sunday. In...
Tanker workers’ strike disrupts fuel supply
A growing fuel crisis in northern Bangladesh has intensified following an indefinite shutdown of petrol stations across eight districts, in protest against the imprisonment and...
Opposition leader seeks discussion on July Charter
A heated procedural debate took place in the Jatiya Sangsad on Sunday (29 March) after Opposition Leader Dr Md Shafiqur Rahman attempted to raise a...
‘Dev used for corruption’
Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday told Parliament that widespread corruption had taken place in the name of...
First LPG tanker reaches BD via Strait of Hormuz
For the first time since the outbreak of conflict involving Iran, an LPG tanker has reached Bangladesh after crossing the Strait of Hormuz. The vessel,...
At least 18 Bangladeshis die in Mediterranean
Jhinuk Mia still clutches her phone, replaying the last moments she heard her younger brother Naeem’s voice. He had left their village in Jagannathpur with...
‘Anti-Trump’ protests take place nationwide
Demonstrators decrying US president Donald Trump’s aggressive deportation efforts, war in Iran and other policies took to city streets across the country on Saturday in...
BD loses $68b to illicit trade flows over a decade
Bangladesh lost an estimated $68 billion through illicit financial outflows (IFFs) between 2013 and 2022, placing the country among the top 10 developing Asian nations...
New advisers to join govt operations
The government is preparing to expand its advisory team by appointing several new advisers in a bid to ease mounting pressure across ministries and speed...