Dhaka, Friday, Sep 11, 2026
Cumilla Zila Parishad Administrator Mostak Mia has claimed that National Citizen Party (NCP) Spokesperson Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain and Chief Organiser (Southern region) Hasnat Abdullah took a total...
The United States military says it struck a commercial cargo vessel trying to force its way through a blockade of Iranian ports, hitting the ship’s engine room with a missile, according to U.S. Centra...
For Noorjahan Begum, age and adversity could not diminish a dream she had cherished for many years.Now frail with old age and completely blind, she arrived with a single wish—to speak to Prime Ministe...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday urged people to engage in nation-building by embracing the ideals of Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman.He made the call while addressing gatherings before distri...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Friday directed the authorities concerned to take action within 48 hours against six more officials of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and Dhaka South City Corpora...
An albino buffalo named “Donald Trump” has become the star attraction at Bangladesh National Zoo in Mirpur, drawing unusually large crowds of curious visitors since its arrival earlier this week.Zoo a...
Industries, Commerce, and Textiles and Jute Minister Khandaker Abdul Muqtadir on Thursday said the government is giving the highest priority to ensuring proper management of sacrificial animal hides d...
President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman offered Eid-ul-Azha prayers at the country’s main congregation at the National Eidgah on Thursday morning.Khatib of Baitul Mukarram Nat...
Prices of sacrificial cattle at Dhaka's makeshift markets have plummeted by more than 50 percent in the final hours before Eid-ul-Azha, with traders reporting heavy losses while buyers welcomed the sh...
Bus operators across Bangladesh overcharged approximately 234,000 Eid travellers a combined Tk 5 crore 61 lakh 93 thousand on 26 out of 27 monitored long-distance routes, the Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan S...
Dhaka witnessed another spell of heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms on Wednesday morning, disrupting Eid-ul-Azha preparations and causing waterlogging in several parts of the capital.The downpour...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said Eid-ul-Azha promotes equality, generosity and mutual harmony, urging people to extend support to the poor and helpless during the fest...
Israel’s far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has called for the destruction of 10 buildings in Beirut for every explosive drone launched by Hezbollah, saying Israel must “put an end to the thr...
A young man was allegedly stabbed to death by his friend over a dispute involving Tk 450 in Rajshahi's Damkura area on Monday morning.Police arrested the accused, Faisal Ali Joy, within hours of the i...
At least 15 people were killed and six others injured as a truck carrying iron rods overturned on the eastern side of the Jamuna Bridge at Saratail in Kalihati upazila of Tangail early Monday.The iden...
Sixteen children died from measles-like symptoms in Bangladesh in the 24 hours till 8:00am on Sunday – 2nd highest death toll in a single day since the outbreak in March last.With this, the country re...
Police on Sunday pressed charges against the two accused – Sohel Rana and his wife Swapna Akter – in the case filed over the rape and murder of eight-year-old Ramisa Akter in the capital's Pallabi are...
Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado has announced plans to run for president again and said she hopes to return to Venezuela before the end of 2026.Speakin...
Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka ranked eighth on the list of cities with the worst air quality on Sunday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 111 at 9:00am.An AQI score between 101 and 15...
A gas explosion at a coal mine in northern China has killed at least eight people and left 38 workers trapped underground, Chinese state media reported Saturday.The explosion took place Friday evening...