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Strike at Chittagong Port enters 3rd day

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Dock workers and terminal staff have continued their work stoppage for a third consecutive day to protest the handover of the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) to the UAE-based fir... Read More


Medical technologist killed in Panchagarh truck accident

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- A medical technologist has died after a speeding truck ran him over in Panchagarh. The accident took place at 9:30pm on Sunday in front of Pakuritala Madina Cold Storage on the Debig... Read More


Nearly 465,000 expatriates vote, 195,000 postal ballots reach Bangladesh so far

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Almost 465,000 expatriate Bangladeshis have cast their votes by post, with around 195,000 ballots so far reaching Bangladesh, according to the Election Commission (EC). Salim Ahmad K... Read More


India to travel to Sri Lanka, follow ICC protocol despite Pakistan match boycott

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- India has decided to proceed with all formal requirements for its T20 World Cup match against Pakistan, even after Islamabad announced it would boycott the fixture. The Indian team w... Read More


Parliamentary election ballot papers being sent out to districts

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- The Election Commission (EC) has started sending ballot papers to returning officers, along with the names and symbols of the candidates, for the parliamentary elections. On Monday, ... Read More


Factory revival and tourism in focus at Tarique Rahman's Khulna rally

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- BNP chief Tarique Rahman is set to campaign in the south-western cities of Khulna and Jashore as part of his drive for the 13th parliamentary election, with local leaders expecting hi... Read More


ICC warns Pakistan over India match boycott at T20 World Cup

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- The International Cricket Council (ICC) has issued a sharp warning to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) after Pakistan's government cleared the national team to play in the 2026 Men's ... Read More


Dhaka Board reopens SSC form fill-up window with late fee

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Dhaka is allowing students to submit forms for this year's Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations for an extended period. ... Read More


Graduates urged to take responsibility at EWU's 25th convocation

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- East West University (EWU) has held its 25th convocation at the Aftabnagar Playground in Dhaka, awarding degrees to 1,857 students from undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Nin... Read More


Foundation laid by interim government for state reforms 'fragile': TIB's Iftekharuzzaman

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) Executive Director Iftekharuzzaman has described the foundation laid by the interim government since the fall of the previous "authoritaria... Read More