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Bangladesh pledges tech-driven, gender-inclusive UN peacekeeping support

Dhaka, May 14 -- Bangladesh has pledged several specialised military and police units to further strengthen the uniformed capabilities of UN peacekeeping operations. Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain... Read More


One killed, 15 injured in clash between two groups in Brahmanbaria

Brahmanbaria, May 14 -- A man was killed and at least 15 others were reportedly injured in a clash between two rival groups in Natai village of Brahmanbaria Sadar upazila on Wednesday. The deceased w... Read More


Biman reschedules Toronto, London, Rome flights as Ind-Pak situation normalises

Dhaka, May 14 -- Biman Bangladesh Airlines has rescheduled its flights to Toronto, London, and Rome as the situation between Pakistan and India returned to normal. The revised schedules will come int... Read More


SAFF U-19 Champs: Holders Bangladesh emerge group champions to set up semi-final with Nepal Friday

Dhaka, May 14 -- Defending champions Bangladesh emerged unbeaten Group A champions to reach the semi-final of the six-nation South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Men's Under-19 Championship. Bangla... Read More


Prof Yunus lands in Ctg as he begins tour with packed engagements

Dhaka, May 14 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus landed at Shah Amanat International Airport by a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight at 9:22 am on Wednesday. He was received at the airport by di... Read More


Prof Yunus begins Chattogram tour with packed engagements

Dhaka, May 14 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus began his visit to his home district of Chattogram on Wednesday morning for the first time since taking office, with a series of engagements pla... Read More


Excess salt in processed foods fueling rise in non-communicable diseases: Experts

Dhaka, May 14 -- Excessive daily salt intake is significantly increasing the risk of hypertension, heart disease, stroke, and kidney ailments in Bangladesh, said experts. They said this at a discussi... Read More


American Eagle shares slide after pulling 2025 outlook, $75m inventory write-down

Dhaka, May 14 -- Shares of American Eagle Outfitters fell sharply before the opening bell on Wednesday after the retailer withdrew its financial outlook for 2025, citing "macro uncertainty," and annou... Read More


Experts call for national coordinating authority to develop blue economy

Dhaka, May 14 -- Experts have suggested the formation of a national coordinating authority as a one-stop centre for Blue and Ocean Economic Development in the country. They also stressed the need for... Read More


Accountability-driven reforms enhanced passenger services at HSIA: Outgoing ED

Dhaka, May 14 -- based operations significantly improved passenger services at the Hazrat Shahjalal International airport, outgoing executive director of the airport Group Captain Kamrul Islam said on... Read More