Historic victory for Tigers against Aussies in 1st ODI
Bangladesh Cricket team registered a historic 86-run victory over Australia Cricket team in the first One Day International (ODI) match, according to the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS)...
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ECNEC approves 8 projects involving Tk 2,266.41 crore
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) today approved eight development projects with an estimated cost of Tk 2,266.41 crore. The approval came...
Powerful Philippine quake leaves 32 dead
The death toll in a powerful 7.8?magnitude earthquake off the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on Monday has raised to at least 32, with dozens...
TIB report on law and order based on newspaper clippings, not investigation: Salahuddin
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Monday dismissed the recent report by Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on the country’s law-and-order situation, saying it was based on...
Death for Ramisa killers
A Dhaka court on Sunday sentenced Sohel Rana and his wife, Swapna Khatun, to death for their roles in the rape and murder of eight-year-old...
Universities warn against expanded UGC control and policies that disadvantages English-medium and international faculty
A government initiative to review Bangladesh’s private university laws has triggered a broader debate over the future of higher education governance, with private university leaders...
Bangladesh, Türkiye to form joint ministerial committees on defence, political cooperation
Bangladesh and Türkiye on Saturday reached an understanding to form ministerial-level joint committees to strengthen cooperation in defence and political areas. The understanding came when...
BGB foils fresh BSF push-in bid
A recent surge in alleged push-in attempts by India’s border force has heightened tensions along the Bangladesh-India frontier, with Bangladeshi authorities and experts expressing concern...
Motorcycles account for 44pc of deaths
Motorcycle-related road deaths rose 10 percentage points during this year’s Eid-ul-Azha holiday period compared to last year, with reckless riding by teenagers and young adults...
What Dr. Khalilur Rahman’s Election as UNGA President Means for Bangladesh
The election of Bangladesh’s Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman as President of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly is a significant diplomatic...
BERC raises retail power tariff by Tk 1.52 per unit
The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) on Wednesday increased the retail power tariff by Tk 1.52 per kilowatt hour. The new retail electricity price, effective...
‘Poor-First’ budget to be prioritised
Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Tuesday said the core philosophy of the upcoming national budget for fiscal year 2026–27 is the...