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Political situation improved, stability key to investment: Fakhrul

, May 6 -- Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives(LGRD) Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday said Bangladesh's political situation has improved compared to the past and expr... Read More


No more fairs to be allowed on playgrounds: State Minister Aminul

Dhaka, May 6 -- State Minister for Youth and Sports Md. Aminul Haque said permission will no longer be given to hold fairs at stadiums. The state minister came up with the remark while talking to rep... Read More


US pauses Strait of Hormuz operation amid progress in Iran talks

, May 6 -- US President Donald Trump has suspended a military mission to escort commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, less than two days after the operation began. He said, however, that a ... Read More


Road safety crisis deepens as fatalities cross 400 in April

Dhaka, May 6 -- Road accidents across Bangladesh killed 404 people and injured 709 others in April, according to a monthly report by the Road Safety Foundation, highlighting persistent safety concerns... Read More


Van driver killed in clash between teen gangs in Rangpur

Dhaka, May 6 -- A van driver was hacked to death during a clash between two rival teenage gangs in Badarganj upazila of Rangpur on Tuesday evening. The deceased was identified as Ariful Islam, 25, so... Read More


Defence adviser highlights civil-military coordination at DC Conference

Dhaka, May 6 -- Prime Minister's Defence Adviser Brig Gen Dr AKM Shamsul Islam (retd) on Tuesday stressed the need for stronger civil-military coordination to ensure national security, good governance... Read More


DB arrest fraud suspect with firearm, ammunition in Natore

Natore, May 5 -- An alleged fraud suspect has been arrested along with a foreign-made revolver, bullets, sharp weapons, mobile phones and SIM cards during a drive in Lalpur upazila of Natore. During ... Read More


Two infants die with measles-like symptoms in Sylhet

Sylhet, May 5 -- Two more infants showing measles-like symptoms have died in Sylhet, health officials said on Tuesday. The two infants - one aged six months and the other five months - died at Sylhet... Read More


Nine Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia so far

Dhaka, May 5 -- A total of nine Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims have died in Saudi Arabia so far, says the Ministry of Religious Affairs. Of the deceased, eight were men and one was woman, according to a b... Read More


East-West Elevated Expressway to transform capital's traffic landscape: Shaikh Rabiul

Dhaka, May 5 -- West Elevated Expressway will fundamentally transform the transportation network across the capital and its surrounding districts, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Shaikh Rabiul Ala... Read More