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Human trafficking must stop, offenders must face justice: State Minister

, March 29 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Sunday said exemplary punishment must be ensured for those involved in human trafficking and this inhumane act must stop. "The lo... Read More


11 districts get new DCs

, March 29 -- The government has appointed new Deputy Commissioners (DCs) in 11 districts of the country. The districts are Rajshahi, Chuadanga, Khulna, Madaripur, Brahmanbaria, Chandpur, Habiganj, N... Read More


Eid holiday 2026 death toll in Bangladesh: Roads, rivers, and a system that keeps failing

Every year, March 29 -- ul-Fitr brings with it something Bangladesh has grown painfully accustomed to, a surge in deaths on its roads and waterways. The festival is supposed to be about homecoming. Fo... Read More


Field officials must meet public expectations in land services: Minister

, March 29 -- Land Minister Md Mizanur Rahman Minu on Sunday urged field-level officials across the country to align their work with public expectations while delivering land-related services. The mi... Read More


Shwapno website hacked, customer data leaked online

, March 29 -- The website of retail chain Shwapno has been hacked with attackers releasing customers' personal information online and demanding a large ransom from the company. The leaked data circul... Read More


Youth electrocuted 'while stealing wires' at Dhaka's Kalabagan

, March 29 -- A young man was electrocuted allegedly while attempting to steal electric wires at a house at Kalabagan in the capital on Sunday. The identity of the deceased could not be known yet. H... Read More


China's farms go high-tech, boosting yields and cutting waste

, March 29 -- Zhang Tong, 36, oversees his family farm along the Yellow River in Shandong Province, blending tradition with cutting-edge technology. Unlike past generations of farmers, Zhang relies on... Read More


Army Chief leaves for US on official visit

, March 29 -- Uz-Zaman left Dhaka for the United States on Saturday on an official visit. During the trip, the Army Chief will attend a special lecture at the Senate Chamber and accept an award propo... Read More


PM makes surprise visits to ministries at Secretariat

, March 29 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday made surprise visits to several ministries at the Secretariat soon after arriving at his office on the first working day. The Prime Minister arri... Read More


Oil to get costlier this week

, March 29 -- Oil prices are likely to climb further in the coming week, driven by rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and increasing indications that supply risks are expanding beyond maj... Read More