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Japan to show leadership in Asia, boost cooperation with Bangladesh, hopes Prof Yunus

, May 31 -- Expressing his expectations for deeper bilateral cooperation with Japan, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad has expressed optimism that Japan will assume leadership in Asia and take the init... Read More


Bangladesh, China sign two MoUs on trade- technological cooptation

Dhaka, May 31 -- Bangladesh and China signed two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) on Saturday to bolster trade and technological cooperation. The MoUs were signed following a bilateral meeting bet... Read More


FIFA International Women's Friendly: Bangladesh play to goalless draw against higher-ranked Indonesia

Dhaka, May 31 -- Bangladesh National Women's Football team smartly played to a goalless draw with their 39th ranked higher Indonesian Women's team in the first match of the three-nation International ... Read More


Diesel, octane, petrol prices cut; kerosene up by Tk 10

Dhaka, May 31 -- The government has reduced the prices of diesel, octane and petrol while raising the price of kerosene. The new rates will come into effect from midnight on Sunday. According to a n... Read More


BSJA Media Cup Football: Semis and final on Sunday

Dhaka, May 31 -- The semifinals and final of the Kool-BSJA Media Cup Football Tournament, organised by the Bangladesh Sports Journalists Association (BSJA), will be held on Sunday (June 1) at the Palt... Read More


Trump bids Elon Musk farewell from Oval Office, applauding his disruptive influence

, May 31 -- President Donald Trump formally bid goodbye to Elon Musk at the White House on Friday, closing a controversial and impactful chapter for the billionaire entrepreneur, who is stepping down ... Read More


Bad weather forces multiple flights to divert to Chattogram

Dhaka, May 31 -- At least four inbound flights to Dhaka were diverted to Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram on Friday afternoon due to adverse weather conditions in the capital. Accordin... Read More


No disruption expected in river transport during Eid: Shipping Adviser

Dhaka, May 31 -- Like the previous Eid, holidaymakers are unlikely to face any trouble while travelling via waterways this time as well, said Shipping, Labour and Employment Adviser Brig Gen (retd) M ... Read More


9 more pushed in through Kushtia border by BSF

Dhaka, May 31 -- India's Border Security Force (BSF), tasked by its political masters with implementing a controversial deportation policy, on Saturday pushed nine individuals, including women and chi... Read More


Heavy rains raise flood risk in parts of Bangladesh: FFWC

Dhaka, May 31 -- The risk of flood has increased in various regions of the country due to rising water levels in several rivers following heavy rainfall. According to the Flood Forecasting and Warnin... Read More