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All four Avro Developers to jointly receive Ekushey Padak: Farooki

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- Cultural Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki revealed on Sunday that Mehdi Hasan Khan, the creator of the widely popular Bengali typing software Avro Keyboard who was initially reluctant t... Read More


Families of July Uprising martyrs meet Chief Adviser

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- Several families of martyrs from the July Uprising met with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna on Sunday. During the meeting, they discussed vario... Read More


TCB trucks selling edible oil at Tk100 per liter set to hit the streets from tomorrow

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will sell five products, including bottled soybean oil, at affordable prices from Monday (Feb 10). Any consumer can purchase these product... Read More


1,308 arrested during 'Operation Devil Hunt': Police Headquarters

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- Members of the Joint Forces arrested 1,308 people under "Operation Devil Hunt" until Sunday afternoon, according to sources at the police headquarters. They were arrested from differ... Read More


Gunmen kill 25 civilians in Mali

BAMAKO, Mali, Feb. 9 -- Gunmen have attacked a convoy of vehicles escorted by Mali's army, killing 25 civilians mostly gold miners, a military spokesman said Sunday. The attack took place Friday abou... Read More


VAT hike linked to compensation for injured protesters: Finance Adviser

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has said the recent VAT hike at the beginning of the year was due to the need for funding compensation for those severely injured during the Anti-D... Read More


20 injured as police disperse MATS students' protest march

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- Around 20 students from the Medical Assistant Training School (MATS) were injured when police dispersed their protest march from Shahbagh to the Secretariat on Sunday. Of them, 14 in... Read More


NCTB's work orders to Indian company priced at a premium: ACC

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- Corruption Commission (ACC) on Sunday carried out an operation at the National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB) after receiving complaints of corruption and wrongdoing in giving o... Read More


Hamza Chowdhury in BFF's 38-member pre-squad for AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers

Dhaka, Feb. 9 -- Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) today (Sunday) announced a 38-member preliminary squad of the Bangladesh National Football team to play in the AFC Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers inclu... Read More


2 die in motorbike collision with tractor in Chuadanga

Chuadanga, Feb. 9 -- A speeding tractor crashed into a motorbike in Damurhuda upazila of Chuadanga district, leaving two youths dead, said police on Sunday morning. The deceased were identified as Na... Read More