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BGB seizes Indian smuggled goods worth over Tk 1 crore in Feni

Feni, Feb. 4 -- Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized a large amount of Indian goods smuggled in a courier service in Feni on Wednesday. The items included Indian sarees, three-piece dresses, oil, bod... Read More


Jamaat Ameer vows to restore life to Teesta

Nilphamari, Feb. 4 -- e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Wednesday pledged to restore the Teesta River, saying his party is committed to reviving its flow and safeguarding the livelihoods of those d... Read More


Paris prosecutors summon Elon Musk after raid on X's French offices

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- Paris prosecutors have summoned X owner Elon Musk for questioning after conducting a raid on the platform's offices in the French capital as part of an investigation into the alleged ... Read More


Protein obsession is a weight-loss myth: Nutritionist

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- Celebrity nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar has questioned the growing obsession with protein-rich diets, calling it a weight-loss myth that mainly benefits the health and wellness industry... Read More


BNP to unveil election manifesto on Friday with eight key pledges

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is set to roll out its election manifesto on Friday ahead of the 13th parliamentary election, outlining eight key pledges it says will guide the... Read More


Dhaka leads world pollution ranking, air turns 'very unhealthy'

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked fist among the world's most polluted cities on Wednesday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 275 at 08:30 am. ... Read More


Bangladesh govt urged to halt draft media ordinances, leave it to elected govt

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- ARTICLE 19 has expressed concern over the interim government's 'abrupt release' of draft ordinances to establish a National Media Commission and a Broadcasting Commission, allowing on... Read More


Mirza Abbas calls for unity to build peaceful Bangladesh

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- BNP Standing Committee member Mirza Abbas on Wednesday called upon all, regardless of religion or caste, to work together to build a beautiful and peaceful Bangladesh. "I have not re... Read More


ICC warns PCB of legal and financial fallout over India match boycott

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- The International Cricket Council (ICC) has cautioned the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) that it could face legal action from the T20 World Cup's official broadcasters, JioStar, over Pa... Read More


Want to see peace in hill areas, says Jamaat Ameer

Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Wednesday said his party wants to restore lasting peace in the country's hill areas and does not want to see any further unrest there. "If we com... Read More