The Bangladesh government on Thursday formally confirmed that the national cricket team will not be sent to India to participate in the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup, citing what it described as an “unst...
The government has decided to declare February 11 a public holiday ahead of the 13th National Parliamentary Election, in addition to the holiday already announced for the election day on February 12,...
At least 11 Palestinians, including two children and three journalists, were killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza since dawn on Wednesday, Gaza’s Ministry of Health said.Munir al-Bursh, director-gene...
The Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) on Thursday announced an indefinite shutdown of all textile mills across the country from February 1, citing the interim government’s failure to take ef...
National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener and Dhaka-11 parliamentary candidate Nahid Islam has claimed that the ten-party alliance will form the next government by winning an overwhelming majority of vote...
BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Thursday said his party would introduce a Family Card scheme for four crore (40 million) families across Bangladesh if it comes to power, with the card to be issued in t...
Search and rescue operations continued at Karachi’s Gul Plaza on Thursday following a devastating fire that has so far claimed at least 61 lives, officials said.The blaze broke out at the shopping pla...
Trading on the country’s stock markets began on a positive note on the last working day of the week, with key indices of both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) pos...
US President Donald Trump has said Washington is exploring a potential deal on Greenland after talks with Nato, backing away from threats to impose tariffs on European allies who opposed his long-stan...
Gold prices in Bangladesh have surged past the Tk 250,000 mark per bhori on Wednesday, hitting an all-time high in the domestic market.The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) raised the price of...
The 9th National Pay Commission on Wednesday submitted its report to Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, three weeks ahead of the scheduled deadline, paving the way for a pay hike for government e...
Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter on Wednesday urged voters to cast a ‘Yes’ vote in the upcoming referendum, saying the message of constitutional reform enshrined in the July National Char...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday said all concerned must strictly follow the directives of the Election Commission (EC), stressing that its instructions are now the highest authorit...
Bangladesh and Afghanistan are taking their bilateral ties to the next level, transforming friendly relations into a practical economic partnership aimed at boosting trade and fostering mutual growth....
A Pakistani national working in Bangladesh called the national emergency service 999 early Wednesday, threatening to take his own life after being emotionally distressed over a family dispute, police...
Italy has expressed its full support for Bangladesh’s democratic transition and the July Charter, a reform blueprint aimed at renewing the country’s democratic institutions, Italian Deputy Minister fo...
Trading on the country’s stock markets opened on a positive note on Wednesday, the fourth working day of the week, with key indices of both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange...
Trading at the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) crossed Tk 600 crore after nearly two months on Tuesday, with turnover reaching Tk 669 crore—the highest single-day volume in about three and a half months am...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday afternoon visited the July Mass Uprising Memorial Museum at Ganabhaban to review the progress of its final-stage works.The Chief Adviser arrived at th...
BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has pledged to work towards improving the living standards of residents of Karail, stating that his party’s politics is centred on enhancing the quality of life of ordinary...