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1 dead, houses vandalised and burnt in clash over Bagerhat power struggle

Dhaka, March 27 -- A man has been killed in a clash between two sides over a power struggle in Bagerhat's Chitalmari. At least 12 houses have been attacked, vandalised, and burnt in the incident. The... Read More


Bipartisan US lawmakers call for sanctions, isolation, policy reset on Myanmar's military regime

Dhaka, March 27 -- The US House Committee on Foreign Affairs has urged the Donald Trump administration to overhaul its Myanmar policy, calling for decisive steps to isolate the ruling military junta a... Read More


Drones and mines: taking Kharg Island would pose risks for US troops

Dhaka, March 27 -- President Donald Trump has been weighing whether to use ground forces to seize Iran's strategic oil hub of Kharg Island, an operation analysts say could be achieved quickly, but lea... Read More


Daulatdia bus disaster: Rescue operation enters third day

Dhaka, March 27 -- The Fire Service has launched its third day of rescue operations following the sinking of a bus at the Daulatdia No. 3 Ferry Dock in Rajbari. The operation began at 8:30am on Frida... Read More


Child, four others killed as train hits passengers from stranded bus in Tangail

Dhaka, March 27 -- Five people, including a child, have been killed after being run over by a train in Kalihati Upazila of Tangail, police say. The fatal accident occurred around 8pm on Friday near B... Read More


80 nations hiked fuel prices, but Bangladesh stays put, says state minister for power

Dhaka, March 27 -- State Minister for Power Aninda Islam Amit has ruled out any immediate hikes in fuel prices, citing the government's commitment to shielding the public from inflationary strain. Sp... Read More


UN reaffirms its 'unwavering support' of Bangladesh, says Secretary-General Guterres

Dhaka, March 27 -- UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has reaffirmed the organisation's unwavering support and solidarity with Bangladesh during a meeting with Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman in N... Read More


National Zoo to get more animals, birds following state minister's surprise visit

Dhaka, March 27 -- Fisheries and Livestock State Minister Sultan Salauddin Tuku has directed authorities to increase the number of animals and birds at the National Zoo in Mirpur, aiming to enhance it... Read More


Tarique says Zia's actions on Mar 26 a 'crucial document' for historians

Dhaka, March 27 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has described the late president Ziaur Rahman as an "inevitable" figure of the Liberation War, asserting that his Declaration of Independence was the r... Read More


Trump extends pause on striking Iran's energy plants into April

Dhaka, March 27 -- US President Donald Trump said he will extend a pause on attacks against Iran's energy plants into April and that talks with Iran were going "very well," but an Iranian official sai... Read More