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Litton, Mushfiq continue to build as Tigers' lead nears 250

Dhaka, May 18 -- Litton Das and Mushfiqur Rahim have continued to stretch Bangladesh's lead over Pakistan on Day 3 of the Sylhet Test. The Tigers started the day with the unfortunate dismissal of cap... Read More


CNG filling stations to operate nonstop for 13 days to ease Eid journey

Dhaka, May 18 -- The government has decided to keep CNG filling stations open 24 hours a day for 13 days to ensure a smooth journey for holidaymakers during Eid-ul-Adha. The decision has been taken a... Read More


Authorities keep approving 'unscientific' bus routes despite failures

Dhaka, May 18 -- The special committee responsible for approving bus route permits in Dhaka has continued allowing what transport experts describe as "unscientific" routes for both air-conditioned and... Read More


Call for raising awareness to curb LPG cylinder accidents

Dhaka, May 18 -- Speakers at a roundtable on Sunday expressed concern over the growing number of LPG cylinder-related accidents and subsequent casualties. Leaking of fuel from liquefied petroleum gas... Read More


BB reconstitutes board of ICB Islamic Bank

Dhaka, May 18 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) has reconstituted the board of ICB Islamic Bank PLC by appointing three independent directors in a move aimed at strengthening governance and oversight at the tro... Read More


Eid Al Adha 2026: Tunisia, Turkey confirm start of Dhu Al Hijjah

Dhaka, May 17 -- Tunisia and Turkey have officially announced the beginning of Dhu Al Hijjah, confirming Monday, May 18, as the first day of the Islamic month and Wednesday, May 27, as Eid Al Adha. "... Read More


Chhatra League posters reappear on Chittagong University walls

Dhaka, May 17 -- Posters for the Bangladesh Chhatra League, the banned student wing of the Awami League, have once again appeared on different walls at Chittagong University. The posters were pasted ... Read More


Additional Secretary Abdul Mannan appointed Petrobangla chairman

Dhaka, May 17 -- Additional Secretary of the Energy and Mineral Resources Division Md Abdul Mannan has been given the additional responsibility of chairman of Petrobangla. He is working in the Planni... Read More


68 rescued as massive fire breaks out on train bound for New Delhi

Dhaka, May 17 -- A massive fire broke out in one of the air-conditioned coaches of a Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express in Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam on Sunday morning, with officials saying that no one was in... Read More


TP-Link plans large-scale investment, manufacturing in Bangladesh: MD

Dhaka, May 17 -- Managing Director of TP-Link Private Limited (SAARC) Lynn Wang has expressed strong interest in launching large-scale investment and manufacturing operations in Bangladesh. Taking ad... Read More