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279 held in weeklong River Police drives across country

Dhaka, April 16 -- In an effort to curb illegal fishing and maintain discipline on waterways across the country, members of the River Police arrested 279 people along with illegal nets and fish from d... Read More


Captain Miraz embraces Tamim's rapid rise to BCB president

Dhaka, April 16 -- Bangladesh ODI captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz said Thursday that the sudden elevation of his former teammate Tamim Iqbal to the presidency of the national cricket board provides a disti... Read More


DSE, CSE end week in broad-based losses despite marginal index gains

, April 16 -- Bangladesh's capital market closed the week on a cautious note on Thursday, with both Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) recording marginal index gains while ... Read More


Bangladesh entrepreneurs explore trade ties at Guangzhou fair

, April 16 -- The visiting delegation of the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) participated in the 6th Guangzhou Sourcing Fair on Wednesday, seeking to expand trade and investment linkages b... Read More


Bishwo Shahitto Kendro's Prof Abdullah Abu Sayeed meets PM

, April 16 -- Noted educationist and founder of Bishwo Shahitto Kendro Prof Abdullah Abu Sayeed met Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at the Secretariat on Thursday. The Prime Minister's Additional Press... Read More


U.S.-Iran talks show signs of progress amid blockade, shuttle diplomacy

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Discussions over a new round of face-to-face talks between the United States and Iran are ongoing, the White House said on Tuesday, even as Washington has fully enforced a bloc... Read More


Progress seen in U.S.-Iran talks despite pressure tactics

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Discussions over a new round of face-to-face talks between the United States and Iran are ongoing, the White House said on Tuesday, even as Washington has fully enforced a bloc... Read More


Dhaka to host two-day journalism conference on May 8-9

, April 16 -- The Media Resources Development Initiative (MRDI) will organise a two-day journalism conference in Dhaka on May 8-9, bringing together journalists, editors, researchers, civil society me... Read More


Power shortage triggers persistent load-shedding, disrupts life in Khulna

, April 16 -- Frequent power outages amid a supply shortfall have made daily life increasingly difficult for residents in Khulna as prolonged load-shedding continues in the city and surrounding areas.... Read More


Hospital itself is a patient, Rumeen Farhana slams Sarail healthcare crisis in JS

, April 16 -- Independent lawmaker elected from Brahmanbaria-2 Rumeen Farhana on Thursday painted a grim picture of the healthcare system in Brahmanbaria's Sarail upazila, describing the local 50-bed ... Read More