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Brahmanbaria AC land withdrawn over controversial Facebook post

Dhaka, March 26 -- Brahmanbaria's Sarail Upazila Assistant Commissioner (Land) Sirajum Munira Kaisan has been withdrawn after she posted a status on Facebook early on Wednesday morning claiming that S... Read More


Three held for chanting 'Joy Bangla' slogan at National Memorial

Dhaka, March 26 -- A brief procession by Awami League activists at the National Martyrs' Memorial in Savar on Independence Day led to the detention of three individuals after they chanted "Joy Bangla,... Read More


Forced elections only to grab power will not be accepted: Nahid

Dhaka, March 26 -- Nahid Islam, the convener of the National Citizen Party (NCP), has cautioned that that if an election is forcibly imposed just to gain power, it will not be accepted. Speaking on W... Read More


US greets Bangladesh on Independence Day

Dhaka, March 26 -- The United States has congratulated Bangladesh on its Independence Day Saying Washington supports Bangladesh in its journey toward a bright and democratic future. "As Bangladesh ma... Read More


Volunteers for Environment brings Eid joy to underprivileged children in Dhaka

Dhaka, March 26 -- Volunteer for Environment (VFE) an environment and climate focus voluntary non-profit organization spread the spirit of Eid by organizing a gift distribution event for underprivileg... Read More


Google celebrates Bangladesh's 55th Independence Day with special doodle

Dhaka, March 26 -- Search engine giant Google is marking Bangladesh's 55th Independence and National Day with a special doodle on its homepage. Since midnight today, visitors to Google's site have be... Read More


Journalist leaders protest NOAB's decision on Eid leave

Dhaka, March 26 -- The Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ), Dhaka Union of Journalists (DUJ), Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU), Economic Reporters Forum (ERF), and Dhaka Sub Editors Council (DSE... Read More


Bangladesh reports first bird flu outbreak on farm since 2018

Dhaka, March 26 -- Bangladesh reported a first outbreak of highly pathogenic bird flu on a farm since 2018, the World Organisation for Animal Health said on Tuesday, citing local authorities. Highly ... Read More


Bus terminals in Dhaka see rush as people head home

Dhaka, March 26 -- With Eid-ul-Fitr approaching, the number of homebound travellers has surged at Dhaka's bus terminals. Transport workers say ticket demand at counters began increasing after Tuesday... Read More


Sundarbans fire: Water being used to extinguish remaining flames and prevent reignition

Dhaka, March 26 -- The recent fire incidents in the Shaplar Beel and Tepar Beel areas of the Sundarbans have been extinguished, but smoke is still rising from the base of some trees. On Wednesday mor... Read More