PM’s India trip caught in Hasina row
Bangladesh-India ties face a fresh diplomatic test as the proposed bilateral visit of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to India has effectively stalled, with Dhaka saying...
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Give Police Limited Power to Fine Smokers on Public Transport
Smoking on public transport is prohibited in Bangladesh, and the law provides for fines for violations. Yet despite these legal provisions, smoking continues to occur...
Liza’s new song captivates audience
After a break of several months, a new original song titled ‘Tumi Bihon’ has been released in voice of this generation’s popular singer Sania Sultana...
Tigers tame Australia in Darwin
Bangladesh produced one of the most memorable results in their Test history on Sunday, defeating Australia by nine wickets at the Marrara Cricket Ground in...
KAU hosts Orientation 2026 for new students
Khulna Agricultural University (KAU) organised its Orientation 2026 programme for newly admitted students on Saturday, marking the beginning of a new chapter in their university...
Govt launches Tk 400cr fund to boost startup investment
The government today launched a fund with an initial size of Tk 400 crore to boost investment in the country’s startup ecosystem, attract local and...
2 held over attempt to snatch
Police have filed a case after arresting two people red-handed for allegedly trying to snatch fraud case accused Md Yousuf from the Dhaka Chief Judicial...
‘Doctor of the poor’ Ali Akbar dies
Dr Ali Akbar, who devoted his medical career to serving poor and helpless people, died at the age of 70 in Dashmina of Patuakhali on...
BAEC scientists call for stronger nuclear capacity
Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC) scientists on Sunday called for strengthening the commission’s institutional and technical capacity to support the country’s long-term nuclear science and...
Pistol Looted in July Uprising Recovered in N’ganj
RAB-11 has recovered a pistol allegedly looted from a police station during the July uprising, along with other equipment, during a raid on an under-construction...
Excess liquidity hits all-time high amid slag’s private investment
Unused liquidity across Bangladesh’s banking sector hit an unprecedented benchmark, breaching the Tk 4.08 lakh cr threshold by the close of June 2026. The historic...
‘Limited options’ for many Iranians as war with US chokes economy
A Tehran resident named Saeed says he is dismayed as he looks for better-paying employment than his current elementary school teaching job after months of...