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Maherin Chowdhury, late teacher who saved 20 students after Milestone plane crash, to get Independence Award

Dhaka, March 5 -- Maherin Chowdhury, the Milestone School and College teacher who sacrificed her life to save 20 students during a plane crash at the campus last year, has been named for the 2026 Inde... Read More


IU teacher stabbing: Husband brings charges against three faculty members, one staffer

Dhaka, March 5 -- The fatal stabbing of an assistant professor in her university office has sent shockwaves across the nation, as her husband filed a case accusing three colleagues and a staff member ... Read More


Two die in road accident in Jamalpur Melandah

Dhaka, March 5 -- At least two people have died in Jamalpur's Melandah as two motorcycles collided head-on while returning home from a wedding party. The accident occurred around 2am on Thursday in t... Read More


TIB flags 'conflict of interest' over Mostaqur's appointment as BB governor

Dhaka, March 5 -- Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has demanded the removal of Bangladesh Bank Governor Mostaqur Rahman, seeking instead a "skilled, experienced, and conflict-of-interest-fr... Read More


Election Commission clears 5 candidates for Sherpur-3 by-election set for Apr 9

Dhaka, March 5 -- Five candidates have been declared valid for the Sherpur-3 (Sreebordi-Jhenaigati) constituency before the by-election scheduled for Apr 9. The candidates are BNP's Md Mahmudul Haque... Read More


Kapur leads US talks with Bangladesh to widen 'multidimensional' ties

Dhaka, March 5 -- Bangladesh and the United States have held discussions focused on making bilateral relations more "multidimensional" and exploring new avenues for expansion. The discussions took pl... Read More


Bangladesh, US discuss expanding trade, investment, and development cooperation

Dhaka, March 5 -- Bangladesh and the United States have held discussions focused on making bilateral relations more "multidimensional" and exploring new avenues for expansion. The discussions took pl... Read More


Emirates resumes limited operations on Dhaka-Dubai route

Dhaka, March 5 -- Thousands of Bangladeshi travellers finally see a glimmer of hope as Emirates partially resumed flights between Dhaka and Dubai, ending days of uncertainty and upheaval after 210 can... Read More


US diplomat Paul Kapur pays respects at graves of Zia, Khaleda

Dhaka, March 5 -- US Assistant Secretary of State Paul Kapur has paid his respects at the graves of BNP founder Ziaur Rahman and former prime minister Khaleda Zia. He arrived at the premises of Zia a... Read More


Bangladesh plans to rank schools, colleges to boost competitiveness

Dhaka, March 5 -- The education authorities are set to introduce a ranking system for schools and colleges to foster a competitive environment and improve the quality of education across Bangladesh. ... Read More