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First 'Bangladesh Trade and Investment Conference 2026' to be held in Dhaka next month

Dhaka, May 25 -- The first Bangladesh Trade and Investment Conference 2026 will be held in Dhaka on June 13 which will discuss Bangladesh's evolving trade, investment, and economic priorities. The in... Read More


Mahdi Amin says humane, people-centric politics marked govt's first 100 days

Dhaka, May 25 -- Prime Minister's Adviser and PMO Spokesperson Mahdi Amin on Monday said the elected government has set a unique example of humane and people-oriented politics during its first 100 day... Read More


Double murder in Noakhali: Stepmother, son killed over property dispute, says CID

Dhaka, May 25 -- Two years after a woman and her minor son went missing in Sonaimuri upazila of Noakhali district, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has uncovered a chilling case of double m... Read More


Women to get dedicated coaches on all intercity trains after Eid: Railway Minister

Dhaka, May 25 -- Women passengers will have access to dedicated coaches on every intercity train in Bangladesh on a phased basis following Eid-ul-Azha, Railway Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam announced Mo... Read More


Ferry ghat officials removed, fined for overcharging eid travellers

Dhaka, May 25 -- State Minister for Shipping Md. Razib Ahsan has directed strict legal action against those responsible for overcharging passengers and other irregularities at the Paturia-Aricha ferry... Read More


62% of cabinet decisions implemented in govt's first 100 days: PMO spokesperson

Dhaka, May 25 -- Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Spokesperson Mahdi Amin on Monday said 62 percent of the important decisions taken by the cabinet of the Tarique Rahman-led government during its first 1... Read More


Bus owners' broken promises driving workers to death traps, says Jatri Kalyan Samity

Dhaka, May 25 -- The Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity on Monday alleged that bus owners' failure to honour pledges against overcharging during Eid-ul-Azha has forced low-income workers onto unsafe vehic... Read More


Climate pressure growing on CHT ethnic communities: Study

Dhaka, May 25 -- Climate change, environmental degradation and human activities such as deforestation, monoculture plantations and resource extraction are increasing pressure on ethnic communities in ... Read More


3 DU JCD leaders removed for 'assaulting' physically challenged student

Dhaka, May 25 -- Three leaders of the Dhaka University unit of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (DU) have been relieved of their organisational duties over allegations of assaulting a physically challenged st... Read More


Daily measles deaths hit record 17 again

Dhaka, May 25 -- Bangladesh logged another record-high daily measles death toll as 17 children died from measles and related symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Monday, according to the Directora... Read More