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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


Speaker mourns Mizanur Rahman Sinha's death

Dhaka, May 17 -- Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad on Sunday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of former state minister and noted industrialist Mizanur Rahman Sinha. In a condolence message, the S... Read More


26 exporters demand probe into Premier Bank loan fraud

Dhaka, May 17 -- Twenty-six export-oriented garment manufacturers on Saturday demanded remedy and investigation into alleged fake loans worth hundreds of billions of taka created in their names by the... Read More


Telecom sector seeks 5-yr tax regime to spur investment

Dhaka, May 17 -- Speakers at a programme on Saturday urged the government to introduce a predictable five-year tax structure and long-term policy reforms for the telecom sector to encourage investment... Read More


Cultural, people-to-people exchanges key to deepen cooperation with Nepal: Minister

Dhaka, May 17 -- Reflecting on the shared linguistic and artistic heritage, Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Afroza Khanam has stressed the importance of cultural and people-to-people exchanges to ... Read More


No Vitamin A campaign conducted during interim government's period: Health Minister

Dhaka, May 17 -- Health Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Husain on Sunday said not only measles vaccination campaigns but also Vitamin A capsule distribution campaigns for children were not conducted duri... Read More