Indefinite strike halts cargo movement at Chittagong Port

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- Workers and employees at Chittagong Port are continuing their strike in protest against the government's initiative to lease the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) to a foreign comp... Read More

Teenager shot dead in clash over power struggle in Narsingdi

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- A teenage boy has been shot dead during a clash linked to a local power struggle in Narsingdi's Raipura Upazila, police say. The incident took place around 6am on Wednesday in the Sa... Read More

BNP's Tarique takes the stage for first Barishal rally in 20 years

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- Tarique Rahman has arrived at the historic Bells Park grounds in Barishal for his first rally in the city in 20 years. Thunderous applause greeted the BNP chairman as he took the sta... Read More

9,127 postal ballots complete journey back to Cumilla

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- Postal ballot registration in Cumilla has reached 111,550 across 11 constituencies, with 9,127 ballots already returned from voters abroad. District Election Officer Sheikh Md Habibu... Read More

Bangladesh government to sell milk, eggs, and meat at affordable prices during Ramadan

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- The Bangladesh government has taken the initiative to sell milk, eggs and meat to the public at affordable prices during the upcoming month of Ramadan. The food products will be avai... Read More

Erfanul Haque named Petrobangla chairman, Rezanur Rahman to lead BPC

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- The government has reshuffled the leadership of two key state-owned energy corporations, appointing Md Erfanul Haque as chairman of Bangladesh Oil, Gas and Mineral Corporation (Petrob... Read More

Chittagong Port at a standstill as strike enters fourth day

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- The strike by Chittagong Port workers and employees in protest against the lease of the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) to a foreign company has entered its fourth day. The 24-h... Read More

Bangladesh export earnings fall for sixth consecutive month since August

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Bangladesh's earnings from goods and services exports have fallen for the sixth month in a row compared with the same period a year earlier. Latest figures reveal that the country ea... Read More

In Khagrachhari, debate swirls around Samiran, BNP rebel 'inactive' for 17 years

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Despite staying away from active grassroots politics for a long time since 2008, Samiran Dewan has entered the race in the Khagrachhari constituency as a BNP rebel candidate after fai... Read More

Two tremors shake Bangladesh within 17 minutes, strike near Myanmar border

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Bangladesh has been shaken by two moderate earthquakes within 17 minutes near the Myanmar border. On Tuesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 5.9-magnitude tremor at 9:33p... Read More

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