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Hilsa fishing resumes as 22-day ban ends

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- Fishermen across Bangladesh returned to rivers and the sea early Sunday as the government's 22-day nationwide ban on catching, transporting, and selling Hilsa officially ended at mid... Read More


Trump increases tariffs on Canada by 10 percent over controversial Ontario Ad

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that he is increasing tariffs on Canadian goods by an additional 10 percent, citing a controversial advertisement aired by Ontario, ... Read More


We need to diversify our farming to ensure nutritional security

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- BANGLADESH'S agriculture is now at the cusp of a major transformation. For decades, we have understood food security only as an abundance of rice and wheat. But now it is clear that... Read More


Japanese entrepreneur to build driving school

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- Prominent Japanese entrepreneur and politician Miki Watanabe is keen to establish a driving school in Bangladesh to help recruit thousands of skilled drivers for employment in Japan.... Read More


Amir Khosru urges end to confrontational politics

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- BNP Standing Committee member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said that Bangladesh must not return to the old pattern of confrontational politics. He urged all political parties to ... Read More


EC to announce polling centers list today

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- The Election Commission (EC) is set to publish the final list of polling centers for the upcoming national elections on Monday, EC Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed announced on Sunday. ... Read More


Jamaat criticises BNP's call to bar Islami Bank officials from polls duty

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has criticised the Bangladesh Nationalist Party's (BNP) recent appeal to the Election Commission (EC) not to assign employees of certain service-oriented i... Read More


Tk165cr pharma raw materials lost in Dhaka airport fire

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- A massive fire at the Cargo Village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport has caused extensive damage to imported pharmaceutical raw materials belonging to 45 local drug manufact... Read More


Naeem's century puts Rangpur on top of Dhaka

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- Veteran Naeem Islam hit his 34th first class century as Rangpur Division kept them aloft over Dhaka Division on Day 2 of the National Cricket League's (NCL) first round game at Sylhe... Read More


Tigers-Caribbeans 1st T20I today

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- Bangladesh Cricket team will face off West Indies Cricket team in their first Twenty20 International (T20I) match today at the Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman S... Read More