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Girl's body recovered from sack in Lalmonirhat cornfield

, June 16 -- Police on Tuesday recovered the body of a seven-year-old girl packed in a sack from a cornfield in Aditmari upazila of Lalmonirhat. The deceased was Nandini ,daughter of Nolini Kanta of ... Read More


Licensed gun owners demand rollback of 'irrational' advance tax on firearms

, June 16 -- Licensed Legal Firearms Owners on Tuesday demanded the immediate withdrawal of a proposed advance income tax (AIT) on legally held weapons, calling it irrational, internationally unpreced... Read More


Chinese scientists uncover key reason why many IVF embryos stop developing

, June 16 -- Chinese scientists have identified a major cause behind the early developmental failure of human embryos, a breakthrough that could improve the success rate of in vitro fertilization (IVF... Read More


Bangladeshi general takes charge as commander of UN peacekeepers in Cyprus

Dhaka, June 16 -- Lt General Mohammad Asadullah Minhazul Alam of Bangladesh on Monday assumed his duties as Force Commander of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP). He was welcom... Read More


Imtiaz Ali's 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' sees strong box-office growth on first Sunday

, June 15 -- Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali's latest film Main Vaapas Aaunga recorded a strong jump in earnings on its first Sunday, taking its total domestic box-office collection to Rs 5.50 crore within three... Read More


Joint committee to be formed to strengthen coordination on migrant welfare, overseas jobs

Dhaka, June 15 -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment on Monday agreed to form a joint committee to strengthen coordination and improve the... Read More


Under new leadership, can the stock market finally shed its 'casino' image?

Dhaka, June 15 -- Bangladesh's capital market has recently shown its strongest performance since the political storm of August 2024, with daily turnover crossing Tk 1,000 crore for nine consecutive tr... Read More


Upto 50 Chhatra League activists rally briefly, block Dhaka-Khulna highway in Gopalganj

Dhaka, June 15 -- Leaders and activists of the banned Bangladesh Chhatra League staged a protest march and briefly blocked the Dhaka-Khulna Highway in Gopalganj's Kashiani upazila on Monday. The prog... Read More


KU issues notice to campus journalist over report in national daily; concerns raised over press freedom

Khulna University, June 15 -- Khulna University (KU) authorities have issued a notice to a student journalist, seeking an explanation and supporting materials over a published news report, a move that... Read More


Magura family feud turns deadly, leaving elderly bystander killed

Magura, June 15 -- An elderly farmer was killed after being struck by a brick during a clash between two relatives in Magura's Sadar upazila on Monday noon. The deceased was identified as Arab Ali, 7... Read More