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CA Yunus for quick reform works to hold polls between Dec and June 2026

Dhaka, April 12 -- Chief Adviser and Chairman of the National Consensus Commission Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday stressed the urgency of accelerating reform efforts to ensure that the national ... Read More


Mohammedan boost title hopes beating Bashundhara Kings

Dhaka, April 12 -- Dhaka Mohammedan SC brightened their chance to clinch the 10-team Bashundhara Group Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football crown, beating five-time champions Bashundhara Kings by ... Read More


Mohammedan break 9-year hoodoo against Abahani with DPL win

Dhaka, April 12 -- Mohammedan Sporting Club ended a nine-year drought against archrivals Abahani Limited with a 39-run victory in the Dhaka Premier League. A century from Anisul Islam and a four-wick... Read More


Over 600 killed in road accidents across Bangladesh in March

Dhaka, April 12 -- At least 604 people were killed and more than 1,000 others injured in road accidents across Bangladesh in March, according to a report published by the Road Safety Foundation on Sat... Read More


Technical faults at Adani's Jharkhand plant lead to increased load-shedding in Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 12 -- Bangladesh is facing increasing load-shedding as technical issues have forced the shutdown of two 800 MW units at Adani Power's 1,600 MW coal-fired plant in Jharkhand. According to... Read More


Hilsa needs global promotion; no artificial breeding yet: Fisheries Adviser

Dhaka, April 12 -- Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhtar on Saturday spoke about the need for international promotion of Hilsa, calling it a "global treasure," while also saying that Banglades... Read More


BFUJ demands immediate implementation of 9th Wage Board, formation of 10th

Dhaka, April 12 -- The Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ) has demanded immediate implementation of the 9th Wage Board and the formation of the 10th one. The demand came from an executive ... Read More


Farakka Long March Day to be observed May 16

Dhaka, April 12 -- The International Farakka Committee (IFC) Bangladesh will to observe the Farakka Long March Day on May 16. The decision was taken at a meeting of the IFC Bangladesh, with its presi... Read More


BNP's Farroque urges Dr Yunus to hold election without delay

Dhaka, April 12 -- BNP Chairperson's Advisory Council member Zainul Abedin Farroque on Saturday urged Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus to move forward with the national election plan without any delay ... Read More


Women's World Cup Qualifiers: Bangladesh to face Ireland Sunday

Dhaka, April 12 -- With a sweet memory of crushing Thailand by a record margin in the first match last Thursday, the Bangladesh Women's Cricket team will play Ireland in their 2nd match of the six-nat... Read More