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BMD forecasts heavy rain in Dhaka, 3 other divisions

Dhaka, May 3 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast moderately heavy to very heavy rainfall in parts of Mymensingh, Dhaka, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions till Sunday evening. ... Read More


Award-winning film 'Lost Land' premiered in Dhaka, highlighting Rohingya journey

Dhaka, May 3 -- Les Fleurs du Manguier - Lost Land (2025), an acclaimed feature film portraying the plight of Rohingya refugees by Japanese director Akio Fujimoto and co-produced by Japan, France, Ger... Read More


Heavy rains likely in three divisions

, May 2 -- Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally winds and lightning flashes are likely in different parts of the country in 24 hours commencing 9am on Sa... Read More


Power generation resumes at Barapukuria Thermal Power Plant

, May 2 -- Electricity generation has resumed at Unit 1 of Barapukuria Thermal Power Plant after a six-day shutdown. The unit is currently supplying around 55 to 60 megawatts of electricity to the na... Read More


Jamaat urges govt to ensure press freedom, safety for journalists

Dhaka, May 2 -- e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Porwar has urged the government to take effective steps to ensure press freedom, safety of journalists and transparency in the flow of information.... Read More


PM inaugurates Surma riverfront development project in Sylhet

, May 2 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday inaugurated a project to develop both banks of the Surma River at Chandni Ghat in Sylhet, including beautification and flood protection infrastruct... Read More


BGB seizes smuggled goods worth Tk 43 lakh in Sylhet

SYLHET, May 2 -- Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has seized a large quantity of smuggled goods worth around Tk 43.10 lakh in separate operations along the Sylhet border. The operations were conducted o... Read More


Two trafficked Bangladeshi women repatriated from India

Benapole, May 2 -- Two Bangladeshi women trafficked to India have been brought back home by Indian police using travel permits. The women are Arzina Azim Pramanik, 31, daughter of Azim Ali from Lahir... Read More


PM offers fateha at Shahjalal's shrine in Sylhet

Sylhet, May 2 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday offered fateha at the shrine of Hazrat Shahjalal (R) during his first official visit to Sylhet since assuming office. After arriving at Osma... Read More


U.S. to Withdraw 5,000 Troops from Germany Amid Tensions with Berlin

, May 2 -- The Pentagon announced Friday that the United States will remove around 5,000 troops from Germany within the next six to twelve months, following through on President Donald Trump's earlier... Read More