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Five injured in Ashulia factory fire

Savar, Sept. 20 -- At least five people suffered burn injuries in a fire that broke out at a garment factory of Preeti Group in Ashulia of Savar on Sunday evening. Harun-or-Rashid, manager of Ashulia... Read More


12 Houthi fighters killed as Yemeni forces repel infiltration in Marib

SANAA, Sept. 20 -- Yemeni government forces killed 12 Houthi fighters on Saturday while repelling an infiltration attempt in the northeastern oil-rich province of Marib. According to a government sta... Read More


India eyes stronger trade, investment ties with Bangladesh

Dhaka, Sept. 20 -- Indian Deputy High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pawankumar Tulshidas Badhe stressed the need for expanding bilateral trade and investment, removing tariff and non-tariff barriers and ... Read More


MP Gazi Nazrul submits bail bond in attempted murder case

Dhaka, Sept. 20 -- 4 constituency lawmaker Gazi Nazrul Islam on Sunday submitted a bail bond to a court in Dhaka in connection with an attempted murder case. The bail bond was submitted to the court ... Read More


Human chain at 11 universities nationwide over three-point demand

Mymesingh, Sept. 20 -- Students from 11 Bangladeshi universities staged simultaneous human chain protests on Sunday, demanding reforms to protect the professional rights and hierarchy of veterinarians... Read More


Mobile phone ownership rises: BBS

Dhaka, Sept. 20 -- Mobile phone ownership among individuals in Bangladesh rose to 65.6 percent in the fourth quarter (April-June) of 2025-26, up from 64.2 percent in the same period of the previous ye... Read More


21 BNP men sued over attack on Jamaat leader in Sirajganj

Sirajganj, Sept. 20 -- A case has been filed against 21 BNP men, naming 10 BNP activists, over an attack on a Jamaat-e-Islami leader in Sirajganj on Saturday. Shohar Bhanu, wife of the victim Abdus S... Read More


11-party alliance rejects govt's proposal for constitutional amendments

Dhaka, Sept. 20 -- party alliance on Sunday rejected the government's initiative to amend the Constitution through a special parliamentary committee, demanding implementation of the constitutional ref... Read More


Taka strengthens against US dollar after five and a half years: Bangladesh Bank

Dhaka, Sept. 20 -- Ending a continuous depreciation trend spanning five and a half years, the Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) has shown signs of appreciation against the US dollar, according to a Bangladesh Ba... Read More


NBR detects Tk 3.28cr VAT evasion by Dhamrai electronics maker

Dhaka, Sept. 20 -- The Customs, Excise and VAT Commissionerate, Dhaka (West) has detected Tk 3.28 crore in VAT evasion by Xinlian Electronics Technology Bangladesh Co Ltd, an electronics manufacturer ... Read More