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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


Zubaida Rahman stresses women's empowerment for social progress

Dhaka, May 11 -- Prime Minister's wife Dr Zubaida Rahman on Monday underscored the importance of women's empowerment, saying women can play a vital role in family welfare, healthcare and rural develop... 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


'Drug addict' kills mother, injures 2 others in Feni

Feni, May 11 -- addicted youth allegedly stabbed his mother to death after she refused to give him money for drugs at Dilpur village in Daganbhuiyan Upazila of Feni district on Sunday night. The accu... Read More


Another child dies with measles symptoms in Mymensingh

Mymensingh, May 11 -- Another child has died at the isolation ward of Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH) with measles symptoms, officials said on Sunday. With the latest death, the total numb... 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


Jashore road crash kills two motorcyclists

Jashore, May 11 -- Two people were killed in a collision between a covered van and a motorcycle at Gilapol on Navaron-Satkhira highway in Jashore on Monday morning. The victims were identified as Sha... Read More