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India will also 'suffer' from trade restrictions imposed on Bangladesh

Dhaka, June 10 -- Indian Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has acknowledged that India will also suffer thanks to the recent withdrawal of the transshipment arrangement to Bangladesh and trade rest... Read More


Protests, rallies banned near Jamuna, Secretariat

Dhaka, June 9 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) have issued a public announcement banning rallies, gatherings, marches, and processions near the State Guest House Jamuna, the official residence o... Read More


Bangladesh leader Yunus, Indian PM Modi exchange Eid-ul-Azha greetings

Dhaka, June 9 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have exchanged greetings on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha. On Jun 4, Modi sent a letter conveying Eid greetings to ... Read More


Woman, children among seven bodies recovered in Cumilla in 24 hours

Dhaka, June 9 -- A total of seven people, including a woman and three children, have been found dead in Cumilla within 24 hours, with police suspecting suicide in some cases. The bodies were recovere... Read More


DMTCL urges passengers to wear masks on metro rail amid global COVID surge

Dhaka, June 9 -- The Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) has requested all metro rail passengers to put on masks amid concerns over a potential rise in COVID-19 infections in Bangladesh. In a ... Read More


Eid crowds fill Sajek, rush spreads across Rangamati's tourist belt

Dhaka, June 9 -- Eid-ul-Azha holidaymakers have packed Sajek Valley to the brim, sending spillover crowds surging into Rangamati town's scenic hotspots, from the hanging bridge to Kaptai Lake. The ru... Read More


52,000 tonnes of animal waste cleared from Dhaka over three days during Eid

Dhaka, June 9 -- The two Dhaka city corporations have cleaned up a total of 52,000 tonnes of sacrificial animal waste over the three days of Eid-ul-Azha. While the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC)... Read More


Former president Abdul Hamid returns home from Thailand

Dhaka, June 9 -- Former president Abdul Hamid has returned to Bangladesh from Thailand following medical treatment. He arrived at Shahjalal International Airport on Thai Airways flight TG-399, which ... Read More


NCP to apply for registration by mid-June, says Chief Organiser Sarjis

Dhaka, June 9 -- Sarjis Alam, the chief organiser of the National Citizen Party (NCP) for the northern region, has said the party will apply for registration with the Election Commission in the middle... Read More


Yunus heads to UK for five-day state visit

Dhaka, June 9 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has left for the United Kingdom on a five-day official visit. The Emirates flight carrying the interim prime minister and his delegation departed Shahjal... Read More