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Ensure the safety of life and property to the best of your ability: PM to police

Dhaka, May 10 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman says the government expects the police to do everything they can to ensure the safety of people's lives and property. He said, "The current government, ... Read More


Mob beats 3 suspected cattle thieves to death in Gazipur

Dhaka, May 10 -- A mob has beaten three suspected cattle thieves to death in Gazipur's Kaliakair. Agitated locals also set a pickup van on fire. The incident occurred early on Sunday morning in the B... Read More


Barishal University teachers declare VC 'unwanted' on campus, call for 'total shutdown'

Dhaka, May 10 -- A group of teachers at Barishal University (BU) has announced an indefinite "shutdown" of all academic and administrative activities, including classes and examinations, amid an inten... Read More


Prime Minister Tarique inaugurates Police Week

Dhaka, May 10 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has inaugurated Police Week-2026. The prime minister inaugurated the four-day-long event with the annual parade at Rajarbagh Police Lines grounds on Sun... Read More


BRAC Bank digital onboarding expands SME banking access with faster account opening

Dhaka, May 10 -- BRAC Bank's digital onboarding platform has expanded access to small and medium enterprise (SME) banking, enabling faster account opening and reducing paperwork. Since its pilot laun... Read More


India moves to resume tourist visa services for Bangladeshis soon, report says

Dhaka, May 10 -- India is preparing to resume tourist visa services for Bangladeshi nationals within the next month, marking a significant step in efforts to stabilise strained bilateral relations, Th... Read More


Bangladesh sees foreign currency reserves drop to $29.47bn after import bill settlement

Dhaka, May 10 -- Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves have decreased to $29.47 billion after the central bank settled a $1.51 billion import bill through the Asian Clearing Union (ACU). According t... Read More


Grief and allegations mount as five from same Gazipur family are buried side by side

Dhaka, May 10 -- Shock and mourning have swept through Gazipur after five relatives from a single household were discovered slain in their home under grim circumstances. Family members of Sharmin Akh... Read More


CID arrests businessman over Tk 1.2bn housing scam allegations

Dhaka, May 10 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of police has arrested a businessman on charges of embezzling over Tk 1.2 billion from hundreds of clients under the guise of real estate a... Read More


Bangladesh reports 11 more child deaths in a day amid deepening measles crisis

Dhaka, May 10 -- Another 11 children have died in Bangladesh over the past 24 hours with measles and related symptoms, including four confirmed cases, according to health authorities. During the peri... Read More