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Foreign Minister Khalilur set for first India trip since BNP took office

Dhaka, March 31 -- Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman is set to visit New Delhi in April, marking the first high-level diplomatic mission to India since the BNP-led government took office following a pe... Read More


More than 100,000 'non-freedom fighters' listed during Awami League's rule, says minister

Dhaka, March 31 -- More than 100,000 individuals who were never part of the 1971 struggle for freedom have been included in government lists and given allowances during the Awami League's rule, Libera... Read More


Minister Nitai Roy says renaming 'Mongol Shobhajatra' was unnecessary

Dhaka, March 31 -- Cultural Affairs Minister Nitai Roy Chowdhury has said the renaming of the "Mongol Shobhajatra" to the "Anondo Shobhajatra" was a needless move during the interim administration's t... Read More


Two more children die of measles at RMCH, 65% of patients under six months old

Dhaka, March 31 -- Two more children displaying symptoms of measles have died at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) within the last 24 hours. The deaths occurred between 2pm on Monday and 2pm o... Read More


Bangladesh to boost fuel reserves with imports from four countries, says Shama

Dhaka, March 31 -- Bangladesh is increasing fuel imports from multiple countries to avoid any supply disruption despite mounting pressure from Middle East tensions, State Minister for Foreign Affairs ... Read More


NBR signals higher taxes for top earners starting from 2027-28 fiscal

Dhaka, March 31 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is considering a proposal to increase the maximum personal income tax rate to 35 percent for individuals earning over Tk 10 million annually, aim... Read More


Tanker carrying 30,000 tonnes of diesel from Malaysia reaches Ctg Port

Dhaka, March 31 -- A vessel carrying 30,000 tonnes of refined diesel has arrived at Chittagong Port from Malaysia amid concerns over energy supply linked to Middle East tensions. The tanker "PVT Sola... Read More


Rs 10mn compensation, ban on producers demanded over Indian actor Rahul Banerjee's death

Dhaka, March 31 -- A union of Indian cinema workers has demanded the filing of an FIR over murder charges, 10 million rupees in compensation and the "blacklisting" of producers for their alleged negli... Read More


US may exit Iran war leaving Strait of Hormuz closure for others to solve: WSJ

Dhaka, March 31 -- President Trump has informed his inner circle that he is prepared to terminate the US military offensive against Iran, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). This ... Read More


Fakhrul calls for politics-free sports to ensure talent thrives at all levels

Dhaka, March 31 -- Following Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's remarks, Local Government Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called for Bangladesh's sports arenas to remain free from politics. Add... Read More