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Mobile phone prices set to fall as NBR slashes import duty

, Jan. 13 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) on Tuesday slashed customs duty on imported mobile phones by 60 per cent aimed at keeping handset prices within the purchasing capacity of consumers am... Read More


Woman dies allegedly wrong blood transfusion in Bhola

Bhola, Jan. 13 -- A woman allegedly died after being administered the wrong blood group following a surgical operation at a private clinic in Bhola. The deceased was identified as Lamia (19), wife of... Read More


BNP leader's death in custody sparks shock in Chuadanga

, Jan. 13 -- The death of a local BNP leader in army custody has sent shockwaves through Jibannagar, Chuadanga, raising questions about the circumstances surrounding his sudden demise and prompting pr... Read More


Protest erupts at SUST over EC's low bar, puts holds any elections ahead of national polls

Sylhet, Jan. 13 -- A protest erupted at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) on Monday night following the Election Commission's announcement banning elections of any organisation or ... Read More


Inqilab Moncho issues heads up on scams using their name and good impression

Dhaka, Jan. 13 -- Seek assistance from your local administration to prevent any form of extortion or fraudulent activities carried out in the name of Inqilab Moncho, the platform said Monday night. I... Read More


Continued global assistance key to bolstering Bangladesh's Rohingya response: UNHCR

, Jan. 13 -- Sustained international assistance from countries such as Sweden remain crucial to bolstering Bangladesh's Rohingya response, as it continues to host refugees until a durable solution is ... Read More


1971, 1990 and 2024 share same spirit of dignity, not conflict: Debapriya

, Jan. 13 -- The Liberation War of 1971, the mass uprising against autocracy in 1990 and the student-people's uprising of 2024 are all rooted in the same aspiration and are not contradictory to one an... Read More


Van driver killed after being hit by truck in Jurain

, Jan. 13 -- A van driver was killed early Monday after being hit by a speeding truck while crossing the road in Balur Maidan area of Jurain under Shyampur Police Station in the capital. The accident... Read More


Upper house of legislature key to preventing autocracy: Ali Riaz

, Jan. 13 -- Professor Ali Riaz, special assistant to the Chief Adviser, has said establishing an upper house in the bicameral legislature is aimed at preventing the concentration of power in a single... Read More


Europa likely unsuitable for life despite hidden ocean, study finds

Dhaka, Jan. 12 -- Europa, one of Jupiter's moons long considered a promising site for extraterrestrial life, may not have the conditions necessary to support life, according to a new study. Despite it... Read More