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Zubaida Rahman urges greater emphasis on child health, education at US summit

Dhaka, March 25 -- Zubaida Rahman, the wife of the Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, has called for greater emphasis on children's health and education in shaping the future during the "Fostering the Fut... Read More


Western powers were unable to secure shipping in the Red Sea. Hormuz will be harder

Dhaka, March 25 -- The Western allies trying to negotiate a way to protect the Strait of Hormuz for energy shipping face a stark reality: a similar effort in the Red Sea that started years earlier cos... Read More


IUB graduate Farzana Islam brings Global South realities into AI-driven healthcare research

Dhaka, March 25 -- An Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) graduate has published a study in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR), proposing a participatory framework for explainable ar... Read More


Content creator picked up, bludgeoned to death over "drug video" in Brahmanbaria

Dhaka, March 25 -- A content creator, who was named in several cases over drug and theft charges, has been beaten to death after allegedly being picked up from his home in Kasba Upazila of Brahmanbari... Read More


Qutubud Deen appointed deputy press secretary, Rahat assistant press secretary at President's Office

Dhaka, March 25 -- The government has assigned two officers from the information cadre to the posts of deputy press secretary and assistant press secretary in the Public Affairs Division of the Presid... Read More


Govt orders free education for 'July martyrs' children, students hurt in uprising

Dhaka, March 25 -- The education minister has instructed the authorities to ensure free education up to the university level for the children of "July martyrs", and the "students" who were injured or ... Read More


Motorists face long waits as post-Eid fuel crunch persists nationwide

Dhaka, March 25 -- A post-Eid fuel crunch has gripped Bangladesh, with many filling stations running dry and motorists queuing for hours to buy octane and petrol. Despite government claims of steady ... Read More


Cumilla train, bus collision: RAB arrests level crossing gateman after 12 killed

Dhaka, March 24 -- The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested the primary suspect in the case filed over the devastating collision between a train and a bus at Cumilla's Paduar Bazar, which left 12... Read More


Grameenphone fears 2 percent revenue dip in Q1 due to Iran war

Dhaka, March 24 -- The country's leading telecom operator forecasts its revenue in the first quarter of 2026 could fall by up to 2 percent, driven by fuel supply shortfall in Bangladesh amid the ongoi... Read More


3 die as truck rams easybike in Natore

Dhaka, March 24 -- At least three people have died after a battery-operated passenger vehicle, commonly known as an easybike, collided head-on with a truck in Natore's Lalpur. Four others were injure... Read More