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Israel kills 81 Palestinians in 24 hours

Dhaka, June 29 -- At least 81 Palestinians have been killed and 422 injured in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip in the past 24 hours, the enclave's Health Ministry reported on Saturday. The inte... Read More


Upstream water diversion crisis must be addressed

Dhaka, June 29 -- The need to assess and bring to public view the ecological disasters faced by Bangladesh due to the control of water flows in 54 common rivers originating in India was stressed at an... Read More


RANCON launches BD-manufactured Mitsubishi Xpander

Dhaka, June 29 -- RANCON Auto Industries Ltd. has achieved a major milestone with the official launch of the Bangladeshi-manufactured Mitsubishi Xpander, a seven-seater family SUV, powered by a 1.5-li... Read More


8 killed in separate road misps across country

Dhaka, June 29 -- At least eight people, including 5 in Munshiganj, were killed and 20 over injured in several road crashes across the country on Saturday. In Munshiganj, at least five persons were k... Read More


Govt mulls student employment in public offices

Dhaka, June 29 -- The government is exploring the possibility of expanding part-time employment opportunities for students across various public sector offices, following the success of a pilot initia... Read More


Govt grants Tk 64.1m for teachers, students

Dhaka, June 29 -- The government has announced a special grant amounting to Tk 64.1 million for 7,100 beneficiaries, including teachers, students, and educational institutions across the country.Accor... Read More


Three Zeros, One Future

Dhaka, June 28 -- Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has urged the world to exchange "one-dimensional selfishness" for the human-centred principles of social busines... Read More


Dhaka seeks 10pc tariff cap in US trade talks

Dhaka, June 28 -- Bangladesh has formally submitted a counter-proposal to the United States Trade Representative (USTR), seeking revisions to the draft Reciprocal Tariff Agreement aimed at ensuring mo... Read More


Infrastructure slowdown sees growth drop to 1.1pc

Dhaka, June 28 -- The Bangladeshi construction sector is set to experience a significant deceleration in growth, with projections indicating a slowdown from 3.4 per cent in real terms in 2024 to just ... Read More


Public social media now part of US student visa process

Dhaka, June 28 -- The United States Embassy in Dhaka has requested Bangladeshi applicants for student and exchange programme visas to adjust the privacy settings on their social media accounts to "pub... Read More