Cox's Bazar Express on its way to Dhaka with passengers
Trains have started operations on the Dhaka-Cox's Bazar route, fulfilling the long-awaited demand of tourists. The inaugural 'Cox's Bazar Express' train departed from the iconic Cox's ...
2023 set to be hottest year yet: UN
This year is set to be the hottest ever recorded, the UN said Thursday, demanding urgent action to rein in global warming and stem the ...
Henry Kissinger's controversial role against Bangladesh: A legacy examined
Henry Kissinger, the renowned American diplomat and former Secretary of State, passed away at the age of 100, leaving behind a legacy that is both ...
3 ministers, 15 others show-caused by EC
The Election Commission (EC) has issued show cause notices to 15 election candidates, including three ministers, for violating the code of conduct. "Those who have received ...
Nothing to worry about US labour policy: Momen
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has said there is nothing to worry about the new US policy on labour rights. “They (the US) buy our ...
Coming out from jail, Shahjahan Omar surprises all being ‘AL candidate’
BNP Vice Chairman and former Law Minister Barrister Shahjahan Omar has submitted his paper online for the Jhalakathi-1 seat as an Awami League candidate on ...
BNP’s another 48-hour blockade from Sunday
BNP has declared a 48-hour blockade starting from 6 am next Sunday, with the ninth phase set to conclude at 6 am on Tuesday, December ...
Who’s Kalpana Akhtar whom the US wants to support?
Recently, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that Washington is determined to stand by workers and rights activists like Kalpana Akhtar of Bangladesh on ...
Shakib Al Hasan show caused
The Election Commission has served a show cause notice on Shakib Al Hasan, the Awami League’s candidate from Magura-1 constituency. He has been ordered to respond ...
War crimes: 7 sentenced to death
Seven men from Bagerhat have been sentenced to death for committing crimes against humanity during the Liberation War. The three-member International Crimes Tribunal, headed by ....
‘Wont’ contest from Narayanganj-5, Taimur is a man of his word’
A video has emerged exposing the behind-the-scenes negotiations to persuade Trinamool BNP Secretary General Taimur Alam Khandakar to vie for the Narayangnaj-5 constituency. Trinamool BNP has ...
Hartal supporters torch covered vans in Gazipur blasting cocktail
Hartal supporters have set fire to two covered vans on the Dhaka-Bypass highway in Jhajjar area of Gazipur city. The incident occurred around 6:30 am on ...
Controversial figure in US foreign policy, Henry Kissinger passes away
Henry Kissinger, a prominent figure in American foreign policy, passed away at the age of 100 at his Connecticut residence, as announced by his consulting ...
Dollar Depreciation: Bangladesh adjusts rates
The local market has witnessed another decline in the value of the dollar, leading to a 25-paisa reduction in export income. The Bangladesh Foreign Exchange Dealers ...
Bangladesh sees gold price hike again as market remains volatile
The Bangladesh Jewelers Association (BAJUS) has announced yet another surge in the price of gold within the country's market. This latest increase, the fourth within this ...
CEC reaffirms on-time election despite challenges
Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal has reaffirmed that the 12th parliamentary election would proceed as scheduled, citing constitutional constraints. He made the statement following a meeting between ...
Income tax return deadline extended
The deadline for submitting individual income tax returns has been extended by two months. Individual taxpayers will have until Jan 31 next year to file their ...
Why’s West silent on BNP’s violence?
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has raised concerns about the silence of Western countries, including the US, over the BNP's efforts to obstruct the ...
Joy resigns as PM’s advisor
Sajeeb Wazed Joy has resigned as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s ICT affairs advisor ahead of the national election. “The prime minister has accepted his resignation,” ....
Technocrat ministers’ responsibilities reassigned
Cabinet Secretary Mahbub Hossain has said that after the resignation of the three technocrat ministers and the state minister, their responsibilities have been redistributed. Prime Minister ...
3 technocrat ministers resign
President Shahabuddin has accepted the resignations of two technocrat ministers and a state minister. The resignations of Science and Technology Minister Yafesh Osman, Posts and ....