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Zubair faction to hold two-phase Biswa Ijtema in January

Dhaka, Sept. 3 -- The Biswa Ijtema of the Maulana Zubair Ahmed faction of Tabligh Jamaat will be held in two phases in January next year, with the first phase from January 8 to 10 and the second from ... Read More


Janmashtami to be celebrated Friday

Dhaka, Sept. 3 -- The Hindu community in Bangladesh is set to celebrate Janmashtami, marking the birth of Lord Krishna, on Friday with due religious fervour. According to Hindu belief, Lord Vishnu in... Read More


Mirza Abbas joins Parliament session for first time

Sangsad Bhaban, Sept. 3 -- BNP Standing Committee Member and Dhaka-8 MP Mirza Abbas Uddin Ahmed MP, who is popularly known as Mirza Abbas, on Thursday joined a session of the 13th Parliament for the f... Read More


JS body emphasises on e-Parliament system

, Sept. 3 -- Putting emphasis on the introduction of e-Parliament system, the Library Committee of the 13th Parliament on Thursday decided to seek opinions of the Prime Minister and the Leader of the ... Read More


5 'robbers' held while preparing to commit robbery in Dhaka

, Sept. 3 -- Detectives in a drive arrested five people while they were allegedly preparing to commit a robbery in Banani area of the capital on Thursday. The arrestees were identified as Md Masud Ra... Read More


Bangladesh faces up to $2.8 billion higher fossil fuel bill for 2026: ZCA Analysis

Dhaka, Sept. 3 -- Bangladesh's fossil fuel import bill could rise by up to USD 2.8 billion in 2026, adding pressure on the country's economy and raising energy security concerns as the current supply ... Read More


Bangladesh to become manufacturing hub, regional gateway: PM

, Sept. 3 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday said the government's mission is to transform Bangladesh into a manufacturing hub and a gateway to the region, with electronics, pharmaceuticals,... Read More


Minister unveils integrated reform plan to revive Bangladesh's leather industry

Dhaka, Sept. 3 -- The government is working on an integrated reform plan to revive Bangladesh's leather industry and restore its position in the global market by reforming the tannery sector, attracti... Read More


Shafiqur, Malaysian envoy discuss energy crisis, Rohingya repatriation

, Sept. 3 -- Malaysian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Mohd Shuhada Othman met Leader of the Opposition and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Thursday, with discussions focusing o... Read More


JCD digital platform, four booklets launched

Dhaka, Sept. 3 -- BNP Acting Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Thursday formally inaugurated the digital platform of Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) and launched the distribution of fou... Read More