10 injured, 36 arrested as BNP factions clash
At least 10 people were injured and 36 more detained as two factions of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party clashed allegedly over a market lease at Zero Point of Daganbhuiyan upazila in Feni on Tuesday.
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6 BNP activists detained over beating constable in courtroom
At least six Bangladesh Nationalist Party leaders and activists were detained for reportedly beating police constable Shah Alam inside the courtroom of the Pabna District and Sessions Judge Court on Tuesday afternoon.
Respite from heatwave likely
The second spell of heatwave this month lasted three days as it ended on Tuesday with intermittent thunderstorms sweeping over parts of Bangladesh bringing rain, heavy wind and hailstorm...
BMU Super Specialised Hospital starts services for liver patients
The Super Specialised Hospital of Bangladesh Medical University launched both outpatient and inpatient services for the liver patients...
Jamaat supporters vandalise 14 houses in Jashore
A group of supporters of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami allegedly vandalised a total of 14 houses to oust those living there from their land at Rupdia under Jashore Sadar upazila on Sunday, Syed Saberul Haque Sabu, president of Jashore district unit of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party said...
28-day repo scrap driving treasury bill rate hikes
Interest rates on treasury bills and bonds have climbed sharply after the Bangladesh Bank discontinued its 28-day repo facility, tightening liquidity in the banking system and making banks more hesitant to invest in government securities...
Bangladesh receives $1.05b in remittances in 12 days of April
Expatriate Bangladeshis sent over US$ 1.05 billion remittances during the first twelve days of April in the fiscal 2024-25...
Bangladesh pavilion draws huge visitors at Osaka
Bangladesh pavilion has been drawing huge crowd every day at the 鈥榃orld Expo-2025鈥�, better known as Osaka Expo in Japan, as it wins the hearts of visitors with its artistic decoration, wooden structure and beautiful products from the very beginning of the expo...
BNP delegation to meet Yunus Wednesday
A delegation of Bangladesh Nationalist Party will meet chief advisor Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday to discuss the ongoing political situation.
The boycott Bangladesh has yet to learn
IN RECENT months, as Israel鈥檚 assault on Gaza has continued to draw global condemnation, public solidarity in Bangladesh has grown louder. Rallies in Dhaka and other cities have drawn thousands, with demonstrators demanding justice for Palestinians. Social media platforms have been flooded with expressions of outrage. Among the loudest chants at these protests is a...
Chinese expertise and scopes for Bangladesh
WATER is the lifeblood of Bangladesh, a delta nation intricately woven with rivers and wetlands. Yet, this abundance of water has paradoxically become a source of distress due to rampant pollution, unsustainable extraction, and climate-induced challenges. To address these issues comprehensively, Bangladesh has sought expertise from China to develop a 50-year master...
Govt mulls to form trade negotiating body to face challenges
Bangladesh interim government will constitute a dedicated powerful trade negotiating body to address trade-related challenges as Bangladesh is set to graduate from the LDC status in November 2026, chief adviser鈥檚 special assistant Anisuzzaman Chowdhury said on Tuesday.
Dhaka, Islamabad to hold FOC on Thursday after 15 years
Bangladesh and Pakistan are set to hold a foreign secretary-level Foreign Office Consultation in Dhaka After a gap of nearly 15 years on Thursday.
Move at full speed towards LDC graduation: Prof Yunus
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday directed the officials concerned to take all necessary precautionary measures so that no sector of the country is affected after its LDC graduation.
Rice prices to become more affordable in two weeks: adviser
Bangladesh interim government commerce adviser SK Bashir Uddin on Tuesday hoped that rice prices would become more affordable within the next two weeks.
India to tour Bangladesh for white-ball series in August
The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Tuesday confirmed the itinerary for India's upcoming white-ball tour of Bangladesh in August.
Bangladesh, Turkey looking for stronger ties through enhanced collaboration
Bangladesh and Turkey have expressed optimism that a collaborative endeavour between the two countries would enhance the partnership to new heights, demonstrating a shared dedication to cultivating stronger relationships...
Bangladesh-Singapore for strengthening bilateral ties
Bangladesh and Singapore reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthen bilateral ties and expand cooperation in emerging areas...
Pahela Baishakh celebrated with festivity across Bangladesh
The nation on Monday celebrated the Bengali New Year 1432 across Bangladesh with festivity by displaying cultural diversities, harmony and unity...
China always with new Bangladesh: ambassador
鈥楥hina is always with the people of Bangladesh, with the new Bangladesh,鈥� he at a drone show on Manik Mia Avenue in the capital Monday evening鈥�
BNP first gave outline for state reforms defying Hasina regime: Tarique
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman has said that it was the BNP that first gave outline for state reforms defying Hasina鈥檚 dictatorial regime on the streets....
Bangladesh signs OIC Statute for promoting labour rights
Bangladesh has officially signed the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Labour Centre Statute at the OIC headquarters in Jeddah which will contribute towards promoting labour rights and welfare in Bangladesh as a signatory country...
Professor Yunus calls on countrymen to build new Bangladesh
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has greeted the countrymen on the occasion of Bengali new year 1432.
Bangladesh completes rescue operations in Myanmar
Bangladesh has completed humanitarian activities and rescue operations in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28.
Restoring voting rights is nation鈥檚 aspiration this Bengali new year, Rizvi says
Bangladesh Nationalist Party senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Monday said the nation鈥檚 aspiration this Bengali new year is to quickly restore the people鈥檚 voting rights.
Bangla Academy organises Baishakhi Mela
Bangla Academy in association with Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation has organised a week-long Baishakhi fair on its premises.
Barshabaran Ananda Shobhajatra addresses diverse issues
The traditional colorful procession to celebrate Bengali new year organised by Dhaka University renamed as Barshabaran Ananda Shobhajatra addressed diverse political and cultural issues on Monday morning.
BUP holds fresher reception
Bangladesh University of Professionals held the fresher reception 2024-2025 for the newly enrolled students on the BUP campus in Dhaka on Sunday.
Bosnia holds visa camps for Bangladeshis
The Bosnia and Herzegovina embassy to Bangladesh, residence in New Delhi, on Sunday organised a daylong consular camp at the foreign ministry in Dhaka to issue visa for Bangladeshi nationals.
3 Russian warships arrive in Ctg on goodwill visit
Three Russian Navy warships 鈥楻EZKIY鈥�, 鈥楬ero of the Russian Federation Aldar Tsydenzhapov鈥� and 鈥楶ECHENGA鈥� arrived on a-four-day goodwill visit to Bangladesh on Sunday.