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PM Tarique vows to build 'peaceful Bangladesh' with people of all faiths

Dhaka, March 14 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has underscored his commitment to building a "peaceful Bangladesh" with people of all religions, urging citizens not to let anyone sow divisions among ... Read More


As fuel runs tight, Eid transport faces cancellation fears

Dhaka, March 14 -- A worsening fuel crisis linked to Middle East tensions has thrown the Eid-ul-Fitr travel plans of millions leaving the capital into uncertainty. With the supply chain disrupted and... Read More


Remove president through impeachment, arrest him, says NCP's Nahid

Dhaka, March 14 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) Convenor Nahid Islam has demanded the removal and arrest of President Mohammed Shahabuddin through impeachment, accusing him of violating his oath and r... Read More


Pedestrian dies after under-construction building wall collapses in Dhaka

Dhaka, March 14 -- A woman has been killed after bricks from a collapsed wall of an under-construction building fell on her head during the rain in Dhaka's Moghbazar. The incident occurred around 8pm... Read More


Murder suspect posts selfie with Rajshahi MP as police say he is absconding

Dhaka, March 14 -- A man wanted for murder in Rajshahi has posted a selfie with a local MP on Facebook, even as police say they have been unable to arrest him because he is on the run. The photo was ... Read More


How are countries responding to the oil shock triggered by the Iran war?

Dhaka, March 13 -- The war in Iran has sent shockwaves through global oil markets, triggering a fuel crisis as the Strait of Hormuz -- one of the world's most critical energy corridors -- remains effe... Read More


Gazipur BRT project still a 'running sore' for Eid travellers

Dhaka, March 13 -- Work on the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project on the Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway remains unfinished after more than a decade, causing persistent suffering for commuters and travellers. T... Read More


Pakistan level series with big win over Bangladesh

Dhaka, March 13 -- Pakistan have levelled the three-match ODI series after beating Bangladesh by 128 runs, powered by an all-round show from 20-year-old Maaz Sadaqat. The second match at Sher-e-Bangl... Read More


Two sent to jail for possessing gecko in Khagrachhari

Dhaka, March 13 -- The Forest Department has released a seven-inch gecko into the woods after rescuing it from a residential hotel in Khagrachhari Sadar. Two suspected smugglers arrested with the ani... Read More


Foreign advisor says Dhaka in talks with Washington to buy Russian fuel

Dhaka, March 13 -- The Prime Minister's Foreign Affairs Advisor Humayun Kabir has said discussions are under way for securing US approval for Bangladesh to purchase fuel from Russia. He made the rema... Read More