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Chittagong Kings advance to playoff beating Sylhet Strikers

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- Chittagong Kings advanced to the four-team playoff stage of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Cricket with one match to spare, beating lowly Sylhet Strikers by 96 runs at the flood... Read More


Bangladesh must seize opportunities for growth through strategic reforms: Taskforce Report

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- With strong leadership and strategic planning, Bangladesh can turn challenges into opportunities, fostering a prosperous, equitable, and resilient nation for current and future gener... Read More


5 die as truck hits auto-rickshaw in Jamalpur

Jamalpur, Jan. 30 -- Five people have died and one injured after a truck hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Jamalpur. The accident happened in the Sarishabari upazila of the district on Thursday evening,... Read More


Bangladeshi universities urged to focus on power sector research

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- Bangladeshi universities have been urged to prioritise research to achieve self-sufficiency in the power and energy sector. "We must ensure the optimal use of our natural resources ... Read More


Passenger jet with 60 aboard, army helicopter collide while landing at Reagan airport in US

ARLINGTON, Jan. 30 -- A commercial jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army helicopter Wednesday night while attempting to land at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Was... Read More


Passenger jet, army helicopter collide near Washington airport

ARLINGTON, Jan. 30 -- A passenger jet collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, prompting a large search-and-rescue operation in the n... Read More


One killed, 15 injured in Dhaka-Ctg highway bus crash

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- year-old man was killed and at least 15 others were injured when a passenger bus overturned at Pakhi Point in Gazaria upazila of Munshiganj on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway, police sa... Read More


Top Turkish firm Koc Holding plans to invest in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- Top Turkish business group "Koc Holding" has planned to set up a component manufacturing plant in Bangladesh in an effort to export components to its factories all over the world, se... Read More


Dhaka concerned at dwindling funds for Rohingyas

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- Foreign Secretary Md Jashim Uddin on Thursday expressed concern over the challenges Bangladesh has been facing since hosting the Rohingyas and the declining funds from international ... Read More


No government pressure on media: Adviser Nahid

Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- There is no pressure from the government on the media, said Information and Broadcasting Adviser Md Nahid Islam. Speaking at a programme organised by the Bangladesh Journalists Welf... Read More