Fresh tensions have emerged along the Bangladesh-India frontier after the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) prevented India’s Border Security Force (BSF) from installing posts near sensitive...
At least 90 people have been killed in a gas explosion at a coalmine in northern China’s Shanxi province, in the country’s worst mining disaster...
Policy analysts, legal experts and business leaders have raised pointed concerns about the pace of institutional reform, deteriorating law and order, economic fragility and mounting...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has announced that the period from 25 May 2026 to 25 May 2027 will be observed as “Nazrul Year”, in honour...
The 90th meeting of the Bangladesh-India Joint Rivers Commission (JRC) continued in Kolkata on Friday, with officials from both countries reviewing existing water-sharing arrangements and...
They come with bulging travel bags and sleeping children in arms, with umbrellas tucked under elbows and food packets swinging from tired hands. At Kamalapur...
The government is preparing a new mechanism to bring previously undisclosed income from land, apartment, and commercial property transactions into the formal tax system, according...
The government’s proposal to revive a legal protection scheme for repatriated laundered funds, with incentives to channel the money into priority sectors such as productive...
The Election Commission (EC) is set to introduce significant reforms to local government elections, including a ban on campaign posters, the removal of party symbols,...
Chattogram police have arrested a man, identified as Monir Hossain, 35, on charges of attempting to rape a four-year-old girl in the Abu Jafar Road,...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), Bangladesh’s principal anti-graft body, has been without its top leadership for over two and a half months, effectively paralysing its core...
