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Vijay becomes Chief Minister; Trisha Krishnan reacts with joy

Dhaka, May 11 -- Actor Trisha Krishnan has expressed happiness over Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay taking oath as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, saying she is "very happy" and congratul... Read More


Govt taking steps to attract foreign tourists to CHT: Minister

Dhaka, May 11 -- Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Minister Dipen Dewan has said the country's hilly region has immense potential for tourism and the government is taking special initiatives to attract n... Read More


Rains likely in four divisions

Dhaka, May 11 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted rains coupled with lightning in 24 hours commencing 8 am on Monday "Rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty/squal... Read More


Tianzhou-10 launched to deliver supplies to China's space station

Dhaka, May 11 -- China on Monday morning successfully launched the cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-10 from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site to deliver supplies to its orbiting Tiangong space station, acc... Read More


Rajshahi sets May 15 for start of mango harvesting

Rajshahi, May 11 -- The Rajshahi district administration on Sunday announced May 15 as the official start date for mango harvesting in the current season. The "Mango Calendar" was unveiled at a meeti... Read More


State Minister Shama Obaed voices concern, hopes for peace in West Asia

Dhaka, May 11 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Sunday expressed concern over the ongoing conflict in West Asia/Middle East, and hoped for the early restoration of peace and s... Read More


5 BNP-Jamaat men detained in Kushtia for 'lobbying' for release of 'drug dealer'

Kushtia, May 10 -- Five local leaders and activists of BNP and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami have been taken into custody in Mirpur upazila of Kushtia after they allegedly attempted to secure the release... Read More


'Covert' Chhatri Sangstha activists instigated mob at Eden College: Nasir

Dhaka, May 10 -- Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) General Secretary Nasir Uddin on Sunday alleged that a "planned mob" was created at Eden Mohila College on Saturday night targeting their leaders, claim... Read More


Measles death toll rises to 409 as 11 more die in 24hrs

Dhaka, May 10 -- Eleven more children died from measles and with measles-like symptoms across the country in 24 hours until 8:00 am Sunday, bringing the total number to 409 since March, according to t... Read More


Bangladesh overtakes China in apparel supplies to US amid tariff barriers

Dhaka, May 10 -- In a significant shift in global trade dynamics, Bangladesh has overtaken China to become the second-largest apparel exporter to the United States in the first quarter of 2026. The s... Read More