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Netanyahu 'uneasy' as Iranian uprising or civil war fails to spark: NYT

Dhaka, March 28 -- An intelligence strategy designed by Israel's foreign intelligence service Mossad to trigger a popular revolution within Iran has stalled, reportedly leaving Israeli Prime Minister ... Read More


Language Movement veteran, Liberation War organiser Amina Ahmad dies at 91

Dhaka, March 28 -- Amina Ahmad, a veteran of the 1952 Language Movement and a prominent organiser of the Liberation War, has died at the age of 91. She passed on around 11am on Saturday at Evercare H... Read More


Friends behead Manikganj easy-bike driver for drug money: PBI

Dhaka, March 28 -- The Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has arrested three men for the brutal murder and decapitation of an easy-bike driver in Manikganj, revealing that the suspects killed their ... Read More


24,000 litres of illegally stored fuel seized in Mymensingh amid nationwide anti-hoarding crackdown

Dhaka, March 28 -- A refuelling station owner has been fined Tk 200,000 after authorities seized 24,000 litres of fuel illegally stored at the facility in Mymensingh's Phulpur Upazila. The authoritie... Read More


Jamuna Bridge records Tk 34mn toll in 24 hours as Eid holidayers return

Dhaka, March 28 -- Toll collection on the Jamuna Bridge has reached Tk 34.15 million in 24 hours as the rush of people returning to the capital following the Eid-ul-Fitr holidays intensified. A total... Read More


Independence came once and for all in 1971, says Ahmed Azam Khan

Dhaka, March 28 -- Liberation War Affairs Minister Ahmed Azam Khan has warned that equating the 2024 mass uprising with the nation's independence would lead to a "major disaster", asserting that Bangl... Read More


Two farmers dead, four others injured in Jhenaidah thunderbolts

Dhaka, March 28 -- Two farmers have died and four others injured in separate lightning strikes in Shailkupa Upazila of Jhenaidah. The thunderbolts were reported in the neighbouring villages of Kharib... Read More


Authorities find 2,800 litres of hoarded fuel in Jamalpur as angry bikers block highway

Dhaka, March 28 -- Authorities have uncovered 2,800 litres of fuel hidden at a filling station in Jamalpur following a protest by hundreds of motorcyclists who blocked a major highway after being deni... Read More


BPC ramps up fuel supply oversight with new depot hours, pump disclosure rules

Dhaka, March 28 -- The Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) has introduced a new schedule for fuel release from its main installations and depots, while mandating petrol pumps to publicly display de... Read More


Haor rivers rise but remain below danger level, no immediate flood risk: FFWC

Dhaka, March 28 -- Water levels in several rivers across the Haor basin in Bangladesh's north-east have risen, but there is no immediate risk of flooding, according to the Flood Forecasting and Warnin... Read More