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Fire brought under control at Saddam Market in Dhaka's Kadamtali

, May 8 -- A fire that broke out at Saddam Market in the Kadamtali area of the capital on Thursday evening was brought under control after efforts by five units of the Fire Service and Civil Defence (... Read More


Indian Naval ship INS Sunayna arrives in Chattogram on goodwill visit

Chattogram, May 8 -- Indian Naval ship, INS Sunayna, arrived at Chattogram Port on Friday on a three-day goodwill visit to Bangladesh. Upon its arrival at the port, the ship was warmly received by th... Read More


Tagore's 165th birth anniversary observed

Dhaka, May 8 -- The 165th birth anniversary of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore was observed across the country with various programmes. Tagore, a towering figure in Bengali literature, was born on... Read More


Tagore's 165th birth anniversary being observed

Dhaka, May 8 -- The 165th birth anniversary of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore is being observed across the country with various programmes. Tagore, a towering figure in Bengali literature, was bo... Read More


New trailer gives first detailed look at Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey'

, May 8 -- The Odyssey has released a new trailer, offering audiences the clearest look yet at filmmaker Christopher Nolan's epic adaptation of the classic story by Homer. The latest trailer moves be... Read More


River erosion puts Rajbari road and dozens of families at risk

Rajbari, May 8 -- Erosion by the Gorai River is threatening a key rural road and putting more than 50 families at risk in Baliakandi upazila of Rajbari, causing growing concern among local residents a... Read More


IMF completes governance, corruption diagnostic mission in Nepal

, May 8 -- An IMF capacity development team led by Jonathan Pampolina visited Kathmandu and Birgunj from April 20 to May 6, 2026 at the request of the Government of Nepal to conduct a Governance and C... Read More


Internet lineman electrocuted in Dhaka

, May 8 -- An internet lineman died after being electrocuted at Kurarghat of Kamrangirchar in the capital on Thursday night. Victim Md Sumon, 18, was taken in an unconscious state to Dhaka Medical Co... Read More


Govt forms cell to expedite implementation of MPs' promised programmes

Dhaka, May 8 -- The government has formed a seven-member cell under the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) to speed up the implementation of programmes promised and expected by Members of Parliament (MPs).... Read More


Bangladesh seeks global cooperation on safe migration at UN forum

, May 8 -- Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury has called for stronger international cooperation to curb irregular migration and ensure the protection of migra... Read More