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Outgoing German ambassador meets BNP chief Khaleda

Dhaka, June 21 -- Achim Troster, outgoing German ambassador to Bangladesh, has paid a courtesy call to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia. The meeting took place at 8:30pm on Friday at the BNP leader's resi... Read More


Death toll in Mymensingh bus-Mahindra collision hits 8, 3 more killed in separate crash

Dhaka, June 21 -- Eleven people have died in two separate road accidents in Mymensingh's Phulpur and Tarakanda Upazilas. In Phulpur, eight people were killed when a bus collided with a three-wheeled ... Read More


Contractionary fiscal policy for private sector, not for government, says BNP's Mintoo

Dhaka, June 21 -- Abdul Awal Mintoo, business leader and vice-chairman of the opposition BNP, has criticised the government for applying austerity measures selectively in the proposed 2025-26 national... Read More


NCP finalises constitution, limits top post to two terms

Dhaka, June 21 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) has ratified its constitution, imposing term limits on its leadership and establishing a streamlined organisational structure as it moves to secure e... Read More


One dies, 352 hospitalised with dengue fever in a day

Dhaka, June 21 -- Another person has died of dengue while 352 new patients have been hospitalised with the Aedes mosquito-borne disease across Bangladesh over the past 24 hours. The total number of d... Read More


Advisor Sharmin slates former Awmi League government for lowering marriage age

Dhaka, June 21 -- Social Welfare Advisor Sharmin S Murshid has said the now-removed Awami League government created a "dangerous precedent" by legally enabling underage marriage through an exception i... Read More


Advisor Sharmeen slates former Awmi League government for lowering marriage age

Dhaka, June 21 -- Social Welfare Advisor Sharmeen S Murshid has said the now-removed Awami League government created a "dangerous precedent" by legally enabling underage marriage through an exception ... Read More


BNP wants to restore people's rights through election, says AZM Zahid Hossain

Dhaka, June 21 -- BNP Standing Committee member AZM Zahid Hossain has said the party is committed to restoring the people's rights through elections without delay and is not interested in revisiting t... Read More


DMC shut indefinitely amid student protests, students told to vacate halls

Dhaka, June 21 -- Authorities have suspended academic activities at Dhaka Medical College indefinitely amid ongoing student protests. All residential students have been directed to vacate their dormi... Read More


DMC students reject closure order, vow to continue protest from halls

Dhaka, June 21 -- Students of Dhaka Medical College have rejected the authorities' order to vacate their residential halls, declaring they will remain on campus until their housing-related demands are... Read More