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Sri Lanka hosts World Federation of Consuls' South Asia conference

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- South Asia Regional Conference of the World Federation of Consuls (FICAC) has begun in Colombo, underscoring Sri Lanka's growing profile as a regional centre for diplomacy, trade and ... Read More


Extra forces, drones, CCTV to guard risky polling centres: Home Adviser

, Feb. 2 -- The government will deploy additional security forces along with drones, CCTV cameras and dog squads, at sensitive polling centres to ensure a peaceful national election, Home Adviser Lieu... Read More


Gold prices plunge over 9%: what triggered the fall and where prices may head next

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- down more than 9 percent in a single session-has rattled global markets and raised a pressing question among investors: will prices sink below the $4,403 mark or stage a recovery? Sp... Read More


SAFF U-19 Women: Bangladesh stun India 2-0 to top table

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- 19 women's football team continued their dominant run in the SAFF U-19 Women's Championship, securing a convincing 2-0 victory over arch-rivals India at the Pokhara Rangasala Stadium ... Read More


3 held with 95 crude bombs in Shariatpur

, Feb. 2 -- Joint forces in a drive arrested three people and recovered 95 crude bombs from Poragachha Bepari Kandi village of Naria upazila in Shariatpur district early Monday. The arrestees were id... Read More


Man killed in clash over land dispute in Narail

Narail, Feb. 2 -- year-old man was killed and two others were injured in a clash between two groups of villagers over a land dispute at Beledanga village in Naragati upazila of Narail district on Mond... Read More


LPG price rises by Tk50 per 12kg cylinder in Bangladesh for Feb

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- The price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has been increased again at the consumer level, with the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) raising the price of a 12kg LPG cyli... Read More


Gavaskar predicts potential 'U-turn' from Pakistan despite boycott announcement

, Feb. 2 -- Indian cricket legends Sunil Gavaskar and Madan Lal have strongly criticised Pakistan's decision to boycott their T20 World Cup group-stage match against India, warning that the move will ... Read More


Hasina named in 663 cases over July Uprising, 453 on murder charges: TIB

, Feb. 2 -- Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on Monday said a total of 663 cases, including 453 of murder, have been filed against ousted former prime minister Sheikh Hasina over alleged cr... Read More


Tarique urges women to respond to Jamaat Ameer's derogatory remarks through ballot

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Monday strongly criticised Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami over its Ameer's reported anti-women comments on social media, urging women to deliver a befitting... Read More