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Bangladesh raises petrol, octane, kerosene prices again

Dhaka, May 31 -- The government has raised the retail prices of octane, petrol and kerosene by Tk 5 per litre for June, while leaving diesel prices unchanged. The Energy and Mineral Resources Divisio... Read More


US restores immigrant visa processing for Bangladesh after global suspension shift

Dhaka, May 31 -- The United States has reversed its suspension of immigrant visa processing for citizens of Bangladesh and 74 other countries. On Sunday, the US Embassy in Dhaka confirmed that all ca... Read More


'Easybike' driver dies as Netrokona road crash death toll rises to four

Dhaka, May 31 -- The death toll from a road crash in Netrokona Sadar Upazila has risen to four. The latest death in the head-on collision between a passenger bus and a battery-powered autorickshaw, k... Read More


Bentaleb back for Algeria as World Cup squad named

Bangladesh, May 31 -- Algeria handed a recall to midfielder Nabil Bentaleb and included him in their squad for the World Cup as coach Vladimir Petkovic on Sunday unveiled his selection for the tournam... Read More


PM Tarique is reviving Ziaur Rahman's revolutionary programmes: BNP's Fakhrul

Bangladesh, May 30 -- Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says the revolutionary programmes of former president Ziaur Rahman have resumed under the leadership of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. He made the re... Read More


Father, son die as pickup truck collides with autorickshaw in Mymensigh

Bangladesh, May 30 -- A father and his son have died after a pickup truck collided head on with a CNG-powered autorickshaw in Mymensingh's Sadar Upazila. The accident took place around 9:30am on Satu... Read More


Teen boy dies in clash over 'attempt to block drug sale' in Sarail

Bangladesh, May 30 -- A teenager has been killed in an hour-long clash in Brahmanbaria's Sarail. Locals alleged that the clash broke out between the two sides over an attempt to obstruct a "drug sale... Read More


Two more children with measles symptoms die in Sylhet

Bangladesh, May 30 -- Two more children with measles symptoms have died in the Sylhet Division, taking the death toll from suspected cases of the disease to 60 in the division. The children died whil... Read More


Tarique launches food, clothing distribution programme to mark Ziaur Rahman's death anniversary

Bangladesh, May 30 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has launched a party programme to distribute clothing and dry food among underprivileged people in Dhaka on the occasion of the death anniversary of t... Read More


Deadline for Ad-Din Hospital probe report extended to Jun 3

Bangladesh, May 30 -- The Directorate General for Health Services (DGHS) has extended the deadline for the submission of the investigation report into the deaths of six newborns at Ad-Din Medical Coll... Read More