Wednesday | January 28, 2026 | Dhaka
Staff Reporter : Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has stepped up surveillance and security patrols along the country’s western frontiers in Jashore and Rajshahi, as tensions escalate between India and Pakistan. Officials say the heightened...
Diplomatic Correspondent : Tensions between nuclear-armed neighbours India and Pakistan have sharply escalated over the past 48 hours, plunging South Asia into one of the most dangerous confrontations in recent years. The latest wave...
Diplomatic Correspondent : Tensions between India and Pakistan escalated dramatically early Wednesday morning as India launched coordinated air and missile strikes on nine locations within Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir. The operation, codenamed Operation Sindoor,...
Staff Reporter : BNP Acting Chairperson Tarique Rahman has expressed heartfelt gratitude to the thousands of party leaders, activists, and members of the public who turned out to welcome his mother and BNP Chairperson,...
Staff Reporter : Dhaka stocks experienced their steepest decline in more than four years on Wednesday, as escalating geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan sparked widespread investor panic and heavy sell-offs. The benchmark DSEX...
Staff Reporter : Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday expressed gratitude to the United Arab Emirates for its significant steps towards reinstating visa services for Bangladeshi nationals and welcomed the Gulf nation’s...
Staff Reporter : The General Economics Division (GED) of Bangladesh’s Planning Commission has projected a gradual economic recovery, driven by improving export performance, rising remittance inflows, relative exchange rate stability, and easing inflationary pressures....
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh has expressed deep concern over reports that India’s Border Security Force (BSF) has pushed 123 individuals across the border into Bangladesh, claiming they are Bangladeshi nationals. National Security Adviser and...
Staff Reporter : The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) today approved nine development projects with a combined estimated cost of BDT 3,756.20 crore, including a major initiative to strengthen disaster resilience...
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh has advanced one position to rank 130th out of 193 countries in the 2023 Human Development Index (HDI), according to the latest Human Development Report released by the United Nations...
Staff Reporter : In a strategic move to address the ongoing industrial gas crisis, the Bangladeshi government has decided to cut gas supply to the power generation sector and redirect the resource to industries,...
