Dhaka, Wednesday, Sep 09, 2026
A tanker caught fire after being struck by an "unknown projectile" off the Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia on Monday, a British maritime agency said."The Company Security Officer reported a tanker has b...
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has filed a plea seeking seven-day remand of actor Ashraful Haque Don in a case lodged over the murder of popular movie superstar Salman Shah.Confirming the...
India's top security official arrived in Beijing on Monday for talks on the countries' disputed Himalayan border, ahead of a BRICS summit next month that New Delhi hopes President Xi Jinping will atte...
Finland announced on Monday that it would host an EU leaders summit on the Arctic, which has been at the centre of rising tensions, in the northern city of Rovaniemi in September.Claims by US Presiden...
Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister M Rashiduzzaman Millat today said Cox’s Bazar International Airport will be inaugurated in October next by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.“The airport will be formal...
Oil prices fell on Monday as investors braced for details of a US plan to isolate the Iranian economy that President Donald Trump billed as the "most crushing" financial operation ever against Tehran....
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today asked the members of the Navy and Air Force Selection Board to give priority to merit, competence, leadership qualities, discipline, integrity, loyalty and suitabil...
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized smuggled Indian sarees, three-piece and other goods worth approximately Taka 92.9 lakh during separate raids in Cumilla. Two vehicles allegedly used for smuggling...
POS-based e-ticketing has been introduced for "Pink Buses", which is operating for women-only through on 14 buses of Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) in Dhaka, Chattogram and Bogura.Shohoz...
Newly Elected President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today received his first ceremonial salute and held his first official engagements at Bangabhaban office after taking charge.A smart contingent of t...
Electric vehicle-maker Tesla is teasing the upcoming debut of its self-driving robotaxi, dubbed "Cybercab," to compete with the likes of Uber and Waymo.The Elon Musk-founded company shared a promotion...
Iran on Saturday warned countries against participating in the United States' "economic war" against the Islamic republic, saying they would be considered enemies.Washington has pushed its allies to j...
The United States has congratulated Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on his election as the 23rd President of Bangladesh and expressed its willingness to work with him to further strengthen bilateral ties....
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has asked the authorities concerned to take a pilot project to develop a ‘National e-Health Platform’ to bring the country’s healthcare under an integrated digital framew...
The government has decided to connect island district Bhola by road with Barisal and Dhaka.The decision was taken at a meeting at Prime Minister’s Office at Tejgaon with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman...
Bangladesh's economy is facing mounting stress from the region's highest inflation, a widening poverty rate, a sovereign credit downgrade and sluggish private investment, according to a biannual econo...
The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) has again raised gold prices in the local market, increasing the rate by Tk 5,482 per bhori to set the price of 22-carat gold, including VAT, at Tk 2,46,11...
As many as 198 undocumented foreigners, including 148 Bangladeshis, were detained during an immigration raid at a workers’ accommodation in USJ 23 here early Saturday, with some suspects reportedly ju...
Foreign ministers of 12 countries, including Malaysia, Türkiye, Indonesia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Qatar, have strongly condemned Israeli airstrikes on the Abu al-Duhur military airbase in northwes...
President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday paid tribute to the martyrs of the Liberation War at the National Martyrs’ Memorial in Savar.The newly elected president arrived at the memorial at 10...