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Halkhata: Integral part of Bengali New Year on the verge of depletion

Dhaka, April 14 -- Chaitra Sankranti was observed on Sunday and Pohela Boishakh will be observed on Monday. These two days are significant especially for those who are businessmen. Halkhata, symbolic ... Read More


BCG recovers 24 kg of venison from Sundarbans

Dhaka, April 14 -- Members of Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) of the Western Zone deployed Mongla Port (in Bagerhat distric) recovered one skin and 24 kgs flesh of spotted deer and wooden boat from Joymo... Read More


New OC meets Sapahar journalists

Dhaka, April 14 -- Newly appointed Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Sapahar Police Station, Abdul Aziz, held a courtesy and exchange meeting with local journalists from the Sapahar Press Club on Saturday. Th... Read More


BNP leaders hold press conference in Muktagacha

Dhaka, April 14 -- A press conference has been held in Muktagacha, Mymensingh, to protest the false propaganda of a group against the leaders of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party BNP. Upazila BNP conve... Read More


BNP protests in Rangpur against genocide in Gaza

Dhaka, April 14 -- Rangpur Metropolitan BNP has held a protest march in protest of the ongoing Israeli aggression in Gaza, the killing of countless innocent people including women and children, and hu... Read More


Gas rates up 33pc for new industries

Dhaka, April 14 -- Despite strong opposition from consumer advocacy groups and industry representatives, the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has announced a fresh increase in gas tariff... Read More


Rohingya crisis enters 9th year as repatriation lags

Dhaka, April 14 -- Despite eight years having passed since the onset of the Rohingya crisis, a sustainable solution remains elusive. Over one million Rohingya refugees continue to live in overcrowded... Read More


'Except Israel' inscription reappears in passports

Dhaka, April 14 -- Bangladesh has reintroduced the phrase "Except Israel" in passports, effectively reaffirming the travel restriction for Bangladeshi citizens to Israel. The Home Ministry issued a d... Read More


Yoon to face insurrection trial

Dhaka, April 14 -- Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol will face his first criminal trial on Monday for insurrection after his short-lived imposition of martial law in December, which plunged ... Read More


Iran-US hold 'positive, constructive' talks in Oman

Dhaka, April 14 -- Iran and the US said they held "positive" and "constructive" talks in Oman on Saturday and agreed to reconvene next week in a dialogue meant to address Tehran's escalating nuclear p... Read More