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Major Hafiz recalls advising Shakib Al Hasan not to join Awami League

Dhaka, May 3 -- BNP Standing Committee member Major (retd) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed has said he advised cricketer Shakib Al Hasan not to join the Awami League ahead of the 12th parliamentary election. "What... Read More


Bangladesh to buy six spot LNG cargoes in May

Dhaka, May 3 -- The government is eyeing importing a total of six spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes in May, the highest number in a single month, to meet mounting summer demand. State-run Rupa... Read More


2013 Shapla Chattar violence claimed at least 58 lives: DPS Azad

Dhaka, May 3 -- Referring to Shapla Chattar violence in 2013, Chief Adviser's Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad Majumder on Saturday said the two days of violence claimed the lives of at least 58... Read More


Karmasangsthan Bank holds business development meeting-2025 in Patuakhali

Dhaka, May 3 -- "Business Development Meeting-2025" was held in Patuakhali on Friday, May 2, 2025, with the participation of regional and branch managers and field officers of Karmasangsthan Bank in B... Read More


Govt to reinstate scholarship at primary level: Adviser Bidhan

Dhaka, May 3 -- Primary and Mass Education Adviser Professor Dr Bidhan Ranjan Roy Podder today said that the government was thinking of reintroducing scholarships at the primary level. "We're thinki... Read More


Teen madrasa student reportedly commits suicide in Khilgaon

Dhaka, May 2 -- A teenage madrasa student reportedly took his own life on Friday afternoon in the city's Khilgaon area of the capital. The deceased was identified as Ismail, 14, son of Milton of Tia ... Read More


First death registered among this year's Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims

Dhaka, May 2 -- The first death was registered among this year's Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims. The information was provided in the latest bulletin from the Ministry of Religious Affairs' Hajj Affairs Po... Read More


Bangladeshi diaspora urged to obtain permits before performing Hajj: Religious ministry

Dhaka, May 2 -- The Ministry of Religious Affairs has urged Bangladeshi citizens, both at home and in Saudi Arabia, not to attempt to perform Hajj, the largest religious gathering of Muslims, without ... Read More


Rains, thundershowers forecast in three divisions in next 24hr: Met office

Dhaka, May 2 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) forecasted rain or thundershowers with lightning flashes in three divisions, including Chattogram of the country in 24 hours commencing 9:00 ... Read More


Khaleda Zia to return home from London on Monday

Dhaka, May 2 -- Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia will return home on Monday after her medical check-up in London. BNP Standing Committee Memb... Read More