An engineer of the Bangladesh Railway was killed in a road accident Tuesday night at Kulaura in Moulvibazar while he was returning home after a rescue operation of a derailed train at Moglabazar in Sylhet...
The Bangladesh Navy rescued 26 fishermen from the trawler MV Tajminur Rahman, which suffered an engine breakdown about 27 nautical miles off the Cox鈥檚 Bazar lighthouse...
Vice-chancellor of Gazipur Agricultural University Professor GKM Mustafizur Rahman at a workshop in Gazipur on Wednesday said that the vast marine waters of Bangladesh were a treasure trove of untapped potential...
The 185th special basic training course for BCS health cadre officers was held at the Bangladesh Rural Development Academy in Cumilla on Wednesday...
A team of Anti-Terrorism Unit of police arrested a fugitive accused at Bhatara in Dhaka on Tuesday night...
The Rivers Dudhkumar and Tista devoured at least 55 houses and other infrastructure in Kurigram sadar and Rajarhat upazilas in the last three days till Wednesday...
The government is set to collaborate with the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank to bolster its capacity in negotiating free trade agreements with multiple countries, a key step in ensuring Bangladesh鈥檚 smooth and sustainable graduation from the least developed country status in November 2026...
The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunals on Wednesday filed charges of crimes against humanity against 28 people including 25 former senior officers of the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence and the Rapid Action Battalion, for their alleged roles in enforced disappearances and torture in custody under their command...
Local government expert Professor Tofail Ahmed died at a hospital in Bangladesh capital Dhaka Wednesday night...
National Board of Revenue chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan on Wednesday said that the government was working to establish a system of rewarding compliant taxpayers...
Saudi Arabia鈥檚 visiting business delegation has expressed strong interest in investment in Bangladesh鈥檚 food, beverage and real estate sectors as the three-day Saudi Arabia-Bangladesh Business Summit 2025 ended on Wednesday...
Vietnam was designated an emerging market by a major index provider for the first time on Wednesday, a long-awaited upgrade that could accelerate foreign investment into one of Southeast Asia鈥檚 fastest growing economies...
Gold surpassed $4,000 an ounce for the first time Wednesday as investors piled into the safe haven investment over various economic concerns including the US government shutdown...
Mobile financial service provider Nagad will sponsor Dhaka Reporters鈥� Unity best reporting award 2025...
Trust Bank PLC, in collaboration with the Bangladesh Reconditioned Vehicles Importers and Dealers Association, its members and several brand-new car importers and assemblers, recently organised a knowledge sharing and recognition event...
A 鈥楤anking Products Campaign,鈥� under the initiative of the Boardbazar branch of Pubali Bank PLC, was held National University campus recently, said a press release...
Premier Bank on Wednesday launched its revamped website, aimed at enhancing customer experience and meeting evolving needs of clients in the digital age, said a press release...
Md Ahsan Habib, a talented Bangladeshi student, has been recognised for his exceptional creativity and academic excellence with a gold medal at one of India鈥檚 premier institutions, the University of Hyderabad. He was awarded the Sri L N Murthy Memorial Gold Medal for outstanding achievement.
Bangladesh coach Javier Cabrera is highlighting the importance of teamwork over individual talent as they face Hong Kong in their third Group C match of the AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers at the National Stadium in Dhaka today...
THE protection of insurance customers depends on the collective responsibility of all individuals and institutions involved in the application, sale and administration of insurance policies. This includes insurance agents, brokers, surveyors and any person or organisation providing services to insurance customers or companies, as well as service providers appointed by the Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority...
THE latest World Bank report showing that poverty in Bangladesh increased to 21.2 per cent in the 2024鈥�25 fiscal year, up from 20.5 per cent a year ago, is a troubling reminder that the economic recovery remains fragile. The World Bank attributes the poverty rate to a combination of factors, including slow growth, stubbornly high inflation and a weakening labour market...
Record floods submerged streets and inundated homes in Vietnam on Wednesday, leaving tens of thousands of people stranded, with at least eight killed this week...
Nearly 1,000 hikers and support personnel have returned to safety after heavy snowfall stranded them over the weekend on the Tibetan Plateau near Mount Everest, Chinese state media reported...
US president Donald Trump on Wednesday called for jailing the mayor of Chicago and governor of Illinois in an escalation of his extraordinary attacks on political opponents...
The Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal panel and Islami Chhatra Shibir-backed Shampritir Shikkharthi Jote panel contesting the Chittagong University student union elections announced their manifestos on Wednesday...
The United States issued nearly one-fifth fewer student visas in August following a crackdown by president Donald Trump, led by a steep drop for India which was overtaken by China as top country of origin, data showed Monday...
The number of seats at the country鈥檚 public universities has decreased while that at the private universities has increased in recent years, according to a University Grants Commission of Bangladesh report.
Different student organisations and political parties on Tuesday demanded the execution of the verdict in the case of killing Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology student Abrar Fahad and an end to foreign dominance in the country...
BRAC University welcomed Fall-2025 semester students through an orientation on the Merul Badda campus on Monday with Anti-Corruption Commission chair Mohammad Abdul Momen as the chief guest.
Bangladesh and T眉rkiye at foreign ministry-level political consultations in Dhaka on Tuesday discussed various measures to diversify trade, enhance connectivity, boost investment and promote joint ventures...
