Dhaka International Trade Fair tallies Tk 3.93bn in sales, Tk 2.27bn in export orders

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- Products worth Tk 3.93 billion have been sold at the 30th edition of the Dhaka International Trade Fair, and export orders worth Tk 2.27 billion have been received, according to the ... Read More

BNP chief Tarique pledges barrage, factories and revival of jute industry in Tangail

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has outlined plans for constructing a barrage on the Jamuna River, establishing juice processing plants, and setting up different factories, alongside ini... Read More

Chittagong Port moves four employees over industrial action against foreign lease

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- Following a work stoppage at the Chittagong Port, four employees who led protests against the leasing of the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) to foreign operators have been trans... Read More

Children find looted police grenades while playing in Bandarban

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- Children playing near a stream in Bandarban have found two gas grenades believed to have been looted from police during unrest, authorities said. The grenades were discovered on Sat... Read More

United States sends 58,000 tonnes of wheat to Bangladesh in third shipment

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- A vessel carrying 58,359 tonnes of wheat from the United States, the MV WAF Artemis, has anchored off Chittagong Port. On Thursday, the Ministry of Food said the shipment was import... Read More

Government orders maximum security for trains and passengers during elections

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- With the parliamentary election and referendum approaching, the Ministry of Railways has ordered authorities to take the highest level of precaution to protect passengers, trains, an... Read More

Woman among seven people injured in BNP-Jamaat clash in Cumilla's Chauddagram

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- A clash has broken out between activists of the BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami in Chauddagram Upazila of Cumilla, leaving at least seven people, including a woman, injured. Chauddagram Pol... Read More

Election violence in January kills 4, injures 509 across Bangladesh, says MSF

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- At least four people have been killed and 509 others injured in 64 incidents of election-related violence across Bangladesh in January, according to rights group Manabadhikar Shongsk... Read More

Munki, Trishna, Alpi hat-tricks as Bangladesh women thump Bhutan in SAFF U19 Championship

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- Bangladesh began their SAFF U-19 Women's Championship campaign in commanding fashion, routing Bhutan 12-0 with three players bagging hat-tricks in Pokhara. Munki Akter led the scori... Read More

Bangladesh shuts St Martin's tourism for nine months to rescue its fragile coral ecosystem

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- As the last tourist vessel pulled away from the jetty on Jan 31, the coral island of St Martin's slipped into an unfamiliar quiet, its beaches emptied not by weather, but by a govern... Read More

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