Publishers' Unity pulls boycott of Ekushey Book Fair

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- After days of tension over stall allocations and scheduling, Publishers' Unity has reversed its decision to boycott the Amar Ekushey Book Fair, allowing hundreds of publishers to joi... Read More

Government to review firearm licences issued during Awami League rule

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- In a move aimed at tightening oversight of civilian firearms, the government is going to review gun licences issued during the Awami League government, with authorities set to verify... Read More

Bangladesh, United States seek to expand cooperation and elevate bilateral ties

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- Bangladesh and the United States are seeking to elevate their partnership to "new heights", with both sides highlighting broader collaboration across key sectors of engagement. The ... Read More

Dhaka Chamber of Commerce says extortion rose by 20-50% under interim government

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- Extortion in the business sector surged by 20 to 50 percent during the tenure of the previous interim government after the fall of the Awami League government, Dhaka Chamber of Comme... Read More

Bangladesh First sets tone for foreign policy as Khalilur seeks 'mutually beneficial' ties

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- Setting out the tone of the government's diplomacy, Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman has said Bangladesh hopes to establish "very deep relations" with all countries while pursuing a ... Read More

'Bangladesh First' sets tone for foreign policy as Khalilur seeks 'mutually beneficial' ties

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- Setting out the tone of the government's diplomacy, Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman has said Bangladesh hopes to establish "very deep relations" with all countries while pursuing a ... Read More

Man killed as two groups clash over 'supremacy' in Gopalganj

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- A clash between rival groups reportedly over local supremacy in Gopalganj's Muksudpur has left a man dead and at least 10 others injured. The incident occurred around 11am on Monday... Read More

A father and son left their village to escape bloodshed. But violence found them

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- A long-standing rivalry between two influential families in Narail's Singasholpur Union has left four people dead in a clash. The violence between supporters of former union council... Read More

Muyeedul Hasan, Mohon Raihan among 9 named for Bangla Academy Literary Award

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- The Bangla Academy has announced nine recipients for the Bangla Academy Literary Award 2025, recognising writers across eight categories. The academy's Public Relations Department r... Read More

Stray dogs hunted in Rangamati for 'human consumption'

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- A group has been hunting stray dogs in Rangamati, claiming the animals are being captured for meat despite clear legal prohibitions. On Saturday morning in Langadu Upazila, at least... Read More

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