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Prioritising law and order, ending corruption: BNP chief Tarique's 'plan' to fix Bangladesh

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- Law and order and the control of corruption are the two priorities BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman wants to put at the centre of his political "plan". He outlined this on Saturday after... Read More


Swechhasebak Dal leader Muchabbir's killing ordered by fugitive gangster 'Dilip Dada': DB

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- Police say the killing of Swechhasebak Dal leader Azizur Rahman Muchabbir was carried out on the instructions of a fugitive underworld figure believed to be living abroad. Speaking ... Read More


9 killed in Chitral avalanche as northern Pakistan battles winter storm

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- At least nine members of a family have been killed after an avalanche buried their house in Chitral, as heavy snowfall has brought daily life to a halt across northern parts of Pakis... Read More


Ramadan 2026: Bangladesh releases sehri and iftar timetable

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- The Islamic Foundation has published the sehri and iftar timetable for the upcoming month of Ramadan, covering all districts across the country. The timetable was released on Saturd... Read More


76 female, one transgender candidates in election race

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- A total of 76 women and one transgender candidates are in the fray for the parliamentary elections, comprising 61 party nominees and 16 independents. According to the final candidat... Read More


BNP rejects Jamaat's 'India deal' claim as 'propaganda'

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has rejected allegations by Jamaat-e-Islami that it has reached an agreement with India to return to power, describing the claim as "total prop... Read More


No major reform in electoral system, political culture unchanged, says Jasmine Tuli

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- Many of the important recommendations made by the Electoral Reform Commission have not been implemented, according to commission member Jasmine Tuli. In her view, no major reforms h... Read More


Bank official dies after falling from building in Dhaka's Badda

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- A bank official has died after falling from the rooftop of a residential building in Dhaka's North Badda. The body of 30-year-old Subir Biswas was recovered on Friday afternoon from... Read More


Engine failure strands Meghna Express in Chandpur for six hours

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- An engine failure has left the Meghna Express stuck at Chandpur Railway Station for six hours, causing significant inconvenience to over 300 passengers heading to Chattogram. The di... Read More


Two dead as bus collides with truck in Faridpur

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- Two people have been killed and several others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck in Faridpur's Bhanga Upazila. The accident happened around 10am on Saturday o... Read More