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Ilias Kanchan, Shaukat Mahmood launch Janata Party Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 25 -- A new political party named "Janata Party Bangladesh" has officially been launched, with veteran film actor and road safety campaigner Ilias Kanchan assuming the role of Chairman. ... Read More


Bangladesh plans to establish land-based LNG terminal soon: CA's press aide

Dhaka, April 25 -- The interim government has decided to establish a land-based liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal to ensure smooth gas supply for the country's industrial sector, Chief Advisor Muha... Read More


BCS logjam, cadre selection, other issues will be resolved, PSC chairman says

Dhaka, April 25 -- Public Service Commission (PSC) Mobasser Monem has highlighted a host of changes planned to resolve issues, including the existing logjam in government job recruitment through the B... Read More


Court remands Meheraz, prime suspect in Parvez murder case, for five days

Dhaka, April 25 -- Lawyer MA Malek Talukder filed a petition to scrap the remand and receive bail on behalf of Meheraz. He said at the hearing, "Several other suspects have already been arrested and ... Read More


California overtakes Japan as world's fourth largest economy

Dhaka, April 25 -- California's economy has overtaken that of Japan, making the US state the fourth largest global economy. Governor Gavin Newsom touted new data from the International Monetary Fund ... Read More


Rana Plaza collapse: Can disaster aid worth billions be traced?

Dhaka, April 25 -- Twelve years have passed since the collapse of the Rana Plaza building in Savar shocked Bangladesh and the world. On that tragic day-Apr 24, 2013-more than 1,100 lives were lost, an... Read More


Yunus flies to Vatican to attend Pope Francis's funeral

Dhaka, April 25 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has flown to the Vatican from Qatar to attend the funeral of Pope Francis. A flight carrying the chief advisor took off from the Hamad International Ai... Read More


Over 50 injured in clash over Habiganj power struggle

Dhaka, April 25 -- Over 50 people have been injured in a clash between two sides vying for power in Habiganj's Ajmirganj Upazila. When the incident was reported, police went to the scene and brought ... Read More


Two dead, two hurt as bus runs over motorbike in Satkhira

Dhaka, April 25 -- A bus has run over a motorcycle in Satkhira's Tala Upazila, leaving a woman and her child dead, while injuring her husband and daughter. The accident occurred at the Kadamtala inte... Read More


Mother, child die as bus runs over motorbike in Satkhira

Dhaka, April 25 -- A bus has run over a motorcycle in Satkhira's Tala Upazila, leaving a woman and her child dead, while injuring her husband and daughter. The accident occurred at the Kadamtala inte... Read More