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Earth's core may hide dozens of oceans of hydrogen

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- The oceans are the largest entity on Earth's surface. All that blue, however, may be dwarfed by an immense reservoir of hydrogen concealed in the planet's heart. Experiments indicate... Read More


4-day holiday begins as Bangladesh gears up for election

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- day holiday began on Wednesday as Bangladesh prepares for the 13th Parliamentary Election and the referendum scheduled for Feb 12. The two-day government-declared general holiday on... Read More


Russia restricts access to Telegram, cites security concerns

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- Russian authorities have started limiting access to Telegram, one of the country's most widely used messaging apps, as part of efforts to steer citizens toward state-controlled digit... Read More


Two CCTV cameras stolen from Kushtia-2 polling center

, Feb. 11 -- Two CCTV cameras were stolen from a polling center in Kushtia-2 constituency, authorities said Tuesday. The center is located at Naupura Government Primary School in Ward No. 8 of Mirpur ... Read More


Attempted embezzlement of Tk 9 lakh by bKash agents in Chandpur; 2 arrested

, Feb. 11 -- Police in Chandpur have arrested two men for attempting to embezzle Tk 9 lakh belonging to bKash by hiding the cash in a hole dug in a residential house. According to Chandpur Sadar Mode... Read More


Pakistan ended boycott because Bangladesh's demands were met: PCB chief

, Feb. 10 -- Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has revealed that the national team agreed to play the upcoming T20 World Cup match against India only after the International Cricket C... Read More


US tariff: Bangladesh must keep focus on domestic economic reforms, says Lutfey

, Feb. 10 -- Chief Adviser's Special Envoy on International Affairs Lutfey Siddiqi has credited exemplary teamwork and hard work for the achievement on trade front, noting that Bangladesh is now no wo... Read More


Burimari Land Port to remain closed for three days for national election

, Feb. 10 -- The Burimari Land Port in Patgram, Lalmonirhat, will remain closed for three consecutive days starting Wednesday (Feb 11) ahead of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad election and referendum, officia... Read More


Bangladesh score inches up, but corruption remains deep-rooted due to stalled reforms: TIB

, Feb. 10 -- Bangladesh's score in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2025 has increased by one point to 24, ranking 150th out of 182 countries, but widespread corruption persists due to the lack ... Read More


Rangpur poised for tight electoral battle as AL reserve votes look decisive

Rangpur, Feb. 10 -- As Bangladesh's national election approaches, six constituencies in Rangpur district are shaping up for intense contests, with political analysts suggesting that the Awami League's... Read More