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Iran defiant as Trump's deadline looms

, April 8 -- Iran has reiterated its rejection of a temporary ceasefire, insisting on a permanent end to the conflict with guarantees to prevent future war, as tensions rise ahead of a deadline set by... Read More


US denies nuclear strike plan as Trump's deadline on Iran looms

, April 8 -- The White House on Tuesday denied having any plans to use nuclear weapons against Iran, as a deadline set by President Donald Trump for Tehran to comply with US demands approached. The c... Read More


Ousted BCB chief Aminul denounces board dissolution as 'constitutional coup,' appeals to ICC

, April 8 -- Ousted Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Aminul Islam has categorically rejected the government's decision to dissolve his elected committee, branding the move a "constitutional co... Read More


China, Russia veto UN Security Council draft on Strait of Hormuz

, April 7 -- China and Russia vetoed a draft resolution at the UN Security Council that called for coordinated defensive efforts to secure the Strait of Hormuz, diplomats said. The Gulf-backed draft ... Read More


Elderly man dies in Chuadanga during nor'wester

, April 7 -- An elderly man died after falling from the rooftop of a three-storey building during a sudden nor'wester coupled with rain in Chuadanga on Tuesday. The storm also uprooted trees in sever... Read More


Two fishermen missing as boat capsizes in Khulna

, April 7 -- Two fishermen went missing when a boat capsized in the Shakbaria River in Koyra upazila of Khulna after being caught in a storm on Tuesday. The missing fishermen are Upen Mridha, 50, son... Read More


Minister makes surprise visit to assess edible oil supply in Dhaka

, April 7 -- Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Tuesday evening conducted a surprise visit to key wholesale markets in the capital to assess the supply and distribution of edible oil amid o... Read More


Man arrested for forging Home Ministry seal

, April 7 -- Police arrested a man on Tuesday for allegedly attempting to create a fake seal of the Ministry of Home Affairs. The arrested individual was identified as Abu Tayab, 43, a resident of Ch... Read More


Baisabi begins in Khagrachhari amid vibrant festivities

Khagrachhari, April 7 -- A festive atmosphere has spread across the hills as Khagrachhari welcomes 'Baisabi', one of the major festivals of the Chittagong Hill Tracts, with a vibrant blend of colours,... Read More


China ready to deepen water resources co-op with Bangladesh: Envoy

, April 7 -- Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Tuesday expressed his country's readiness to further deepen cooperation with Bangladesh in key areas of water resources management. He made th... Read More