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Saudi expatriate found dead in Dhaka hotel; one held

, June 20 -- year-old Bangladesh expatriate in Saudi Arabia was found dead at a hotel in Paltan area of the capital on Friday. The deceased was identified as Al Amin, son of Ferdous Uddin of Kaliganj... Read More


PM Tarique begins twin visit to Malaysia, China Sunday

, June 20 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's twin visit to Malaysia and China is set to begin on Sunday that represents a strategic diplomatic initiative aimed at strengthening Bangladesh's economic p... Read More


PM's official visit: Dhaka, Beijing likely to sign 15-17 bilateral instruments

, June 20 -- Bangladesh and China are expected to sign 15-17 bilateral instruments during Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's visit to the East Asian country. These may include 13 Memorandums of Understa... Read More


Man dies from electrocution at wedding ceremony in Narail

, June 20 -- 52-year-old man died from electrocution while welcoming a groom at a wedding ceremony in Sadar upazila of Narail district on Friday night. The deceased was identified as Nakul Mallik, so... Read More


BSF attempt to push 20 people into Bangladesh foiled by BGB at Chapainawabganj border

, June 20 -- Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Saturday thwarted an attempt by Border Security Force (BSF) of India to push 20 people into Bangladesh through Chouka border in Shibganj upazil... Read More


Man dies by suicide in Jhenaidah; family alleges wife's extramarital affair behind death

Jhenaidah, June 20 -- A man allegedly died by suicide in Harinakunda upazila of Jhenaidah on Friday, with family members claiming that he had been distressed over his wife's alleged extramarital relat... Read More


Schoolboy electrocuted while hoisting Brazil flag in Mymensingh

Mymensingh, June 20 -- A schoolboy died after being electrocuted while attempting to hoist a Brazil flag on a mango tree in Gafargaon upazila of Mymensingh on Friday afternoon. The deceased was ident... Read More


Rohingyas keen to return home, Bangladesh tells UN

, June 20 -- Bangladesh has renewed its call for the early repatriation of the Rohingya refugees to Myanmar. Speaking at a UN briefing by the Secretary-General's Special Envoy on Myanmar on June 19, ... Read More


Israel continues Lebanon strikes despite ceasefire agreement

Dhaka, June 20 -- Israel continued military operations in southern Lebanon on Friday despite a reported ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah, raising concerns that the fragile truce could collapse and u... Read More


Nepal seeks greater collective efforts to build robust, long-term energy partnership with Bangladesh

Dhaka, June 19 -- Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Minister of Nepal Biraj Bhakta Shrestha on Thursday recalled the historic commencement of power flow in 2024 from Nepal to Bangladesh and expre... Read More