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Pledge to boycott polythene

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- The pledge to boycott polythene was taken at the Khulna District Bar Association auditorium on Saturday at 11 am. The event was organized by the Democratic Rights Protection Forum, ... Read More


Woman killed over trivial matter

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- A woman named Ayesha Begum (60) died after being hit by an opponent's stick over a trivial incident in Ishwardi. The incident took place at around 10:30 pm on Friday in Khaderdair vi... Read More


JU Shibir distributes first aid kits to residential halls

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- Jahangirnagar University (JU) unit of Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir has distributed first aid kits to all 21 residential halls. The distribution ceremony was held on Friday after... Read More


Ten injured in BNP factional clash

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- A clash broke out between followers of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's advisor Tahsina Rushdir Luna and acting chairman Tarique Rahman's foreign affairs advisor Humayun Kabir in Bishwa... Read More


Lease dispute in Ishwardi

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- Two youths were shot in the Padma River canal shooting incident in Ishwardi during a lease dispute. The families and relatives of the gunshot victims, Sajib (25) and Nizam (26), cri... Read More


Palestinians return to ruined Gaza homes

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- Tens of thousands of forcibly displaced Palestinians are making their way back to devastated areas in northern Gaza as Israeli forces stop operations as agreed under phase one of the... Read More


US tariffs give BD an edge, but benefits yet to be realised

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- At the outset, the Trump administration's higher reciprocal tariffs on India and China-Bangladesh's key RMG competitors-appeared to offer a clear advantage for Bangladesh. However, ... Read More


Major win for Trump on Gaza, but will it stand test of time?

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- US President Donald Trump has undeniably scored a diplomatic victory by helping to broker a truce for Gaza, but the path to the lasting peace he says he wants for the Middle East is ... Read More


19 missing after explosion at Tennessee munitions factory

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- An explosion at a Tennessee military munitions plant has left 19 people missing and feared dead, authorities said. Humphreys County Sheriff Chris Davis said it was one of the most d... Read More


Back to the future as Macron reappoints Lecornu as PM

Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- French President Emmanuel Macron reappointed Sebastien Lecornu as prime minister yesterday (10 October), just days after he quit the job, a move that enraged some of the president's ... Read More