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Exchange of fire between BSF and BGB at Sylhet border

Dhaka, May 19 -- Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has responded after India's Border Security Force (BSF) opened fire near the Sylhet border. The incident occurred on Monday afternoon in the Sonarhat bo... Read More


Tarique opens land service fair, vows 'corruption-free' digital services

Dhaka, May 19 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman says the government's goal is to establish a technology-driven and citizen-friendly land management system in Bangladesh. At the inauguration of the Lan... Read More


Chittagong Chamber voting to be held on May 23

Dhaka, May 19 -- The biennial election of the Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) will be held on May 23. The date was shared with the media on Monday night in a notice signed by Monow... Read More


Late resistance from Pakistan delays Bangladesh's march to series sweep

Dhaka, May 19 -- Bangladesh edged to the doorstep of history on a tense fourth day in Sylhet, retaining a firm grip on the second Test despite a stubborn Pakistani fightback led by Mohammad Rizwan and... Read More


BNP bids farewell to veteran leader Mizanur Rahman Sinha

Dhaka, May 18 -- The BNP has mourned the loss of veteran leader Mizanur Rahman Sinha, with senior figures gathering at Dhaka's Naya Paltan to pay their last respects. Sinha's coffin, draped in the pa... Read More


Israel operated two covert military outposts in Iraq's western desert for over a year, NYT reports

Dhaka, May 18 -- Israel secretly operated two covert military bases in Iraq's western desert for well over a year, with preparations beginning as far back as late 2024, The New York Times reports. An... Read More


Bodies of couple, infant found at relative's home in Madaripur

Dhaka, May 18 -- Police have recovered the bodies of a couple and their 8-month-old child from the house of a relative in Madaripur. The three bodies were recovered late on Sunday night in the town's... Read More


Digital cattle markets catch on in Tangail as Eid supply overshoots demand

Dhaka, May 18 -- Tangail has comfortably exceeded its local demand for sacrificial animals ahead of Eid ul-Azha. But farmers and buyers are on edge over smuggled Indian cattle, excessive market tolls... Read More


Man's body recovered in Chuadanga, family claims murder

Dhaka, May 18 -- Police have recovered the body of a man in Alamdanga Upazila of Chuadanga. The family alleges that he has been killed on suspicion of theft. The body of the young man, named Dudu Ho... Read More


Two die as one truck hits another on Dhaka-Bhanga Expressway in Faridpur

Dhaka, May 18 -- Two people have been killed after a truck rear-ended another on the Dhaka-Bhanga Expressway in Faridpur, with both victims dying on the spot. The accident occurred near the Atadi fly... Read More