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Shipping ministry bans movement of freight vessels, boats during Eid journeys

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- With Eid travels approaching, the Ministry of Shipping has announced a strict 10-day ban on sand-laden freight vessels and small dinghy boats to prevent accidents on inland waterways... Read More


Jamaat Ameer seeks collective efforts for national stability and growth

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Thursday called on all political and social organisations, regardless of party affiliation, to work together for the sake of pe... Read More


Egg auction shows supply and demand at work

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- The supply of eggs has exceeded demand for eggs, causing a low price, which has been sustained for months. When egg prices were high, government officers alleged that the egg market ... Read More


180 vacant sergeant posts to be filled soon: Home Minister

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed today (Thursday) said that 180 vacant sergeant posts will be filled soon as part of efforts to strengthen law enforcement. He said the recruitment pro... Read More


Bangladeshi youth-led project wins climate action competition

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- A youth-led project from Bangladesh has won a regional climate action competition, with the winners announced during the 13th Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development held in Ba... Read More


Income tax return submission deadline extended again

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has once again extended the deadline for filing income tax returns for individual taxpayers for 2025-2026 tax year until 31 March, 2026. In an or... Read More


4.8 magnitude earthquake jolts Bangladesh: USGS

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- An earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale was felt in several parts of Bangladesh at 12:04 pm on Thursday after an interval of nearly 13 hours, according to the United States ... Read More


DU metro rail station to remain closed for two hours for Book Fair Inauguration

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- The metro rail station at Dhaka University (DU) will remain closed for two hours on Thursday (today), centring the inauguration of the Amar Ekushey Book Fair by Prime Minister Tariqu... Read More


JCI Dhaka South announces new leadership for 2026

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- The annual general assembly of Junior Chamber International (JCI) Dhaka South was held on Wednesday at the Gulshan Club in the capital, marking a significant transition in leadership... Read More


PM hands over Ekushey Padak to nine individuals, one organisation

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday handed over the country's second-highest civilian award, the Ekushey Padak, to nine distinguished individuals and one organisation in recogn... Read More