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BNP Standing Committee to meet tonight to discuss political situation, other issues

, Jan. 9 -- The BNP Standing Committee is going to hold a meeting tonight (Friday night) to discuss the current political situation and organisational matters. The meeting will be held at 9pm at the ... Read More


Complete level playing field exists in Bangladesh election process: Press Secretary

Mymenshingh, Jan. 9 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Friday said a complete level playing field exists in the country's ongoing election process, asserting that the overall environm... Read More


Microcredit Bank to operate as non-profit social business under Bangladesh Bank oversight: CDF

, Jan. 9 -- The Credit and Development Forum (CDF), a national association and network of microfinance institutions, has said the proposed Microcredit Bank will be a social business, strictly regulate... Read More


Cumilla crash: Four killed as bus catches fire after three-vehicle collision

Cumilla, Jan. 9 -- Four people, including a child, were burnt to death after a bus caught fire following a three-vehicle collision in Daudkandi upazila of Cumilla on Friday afternoon. The accident in... Read More


Flower Festival kicks off in Chattogram DC Park

Chattogram, Jan. 9 -- long Chattogram Flower Festival-2026 kicked off on Friday at DC Park in Sitakunda upazila, transforming the area into a vibrant floral kingdom. Senior Secretary of the Ministry ... Read More


Jubo Dal activist killed, brother injured in Joypurhat

Dhaka, Jan. 9 -- A Jubo Dal activist was hacked to death and his younger brother injured over an old enmity in Panchbibi upazila of Joypurhat on Thursday night, police said. The deceased was identifi... Read More


EC thrashes reports of election postponement in Pabna-1, Pabna-2

Dhaka, Jan. 9 -- The Election Commission (EC) on Friday dismissed reports claiming that elections in the Pabna-1 and Pabna-2 constituencies had been postponed. "The information attributed to the EC i... Read More


Foreign Adviser communicates with Pakistani counterpart ahead of OIC ministerial meet on Somalia

, Jan. 9 -- Foreign Affairs Adviser Md. Touhid Hossain spoke with Pakistani Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar, ahead of a Minister-level meeting of the OIC. The two counterparts reviewed bilateral ... Read More


DU Syndicate recommends renaming Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Hall after Shaheed Osman Hadi

, Jan. 9 -- making body of University of Dhaka, the Syndicate, has recommended renaming Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Hall as Shaheed Osman Hadi Hall and removing the names of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's family m... Read More


Two arrested over robbery at knifepoint on Haor Express train

, Jan. 9 -- Railway police arrested two youths for robbing passengers at knifepoint on the intercity Haor Express train running on the Dhaka-Mohonganj route. The incident took place around 2:30 am ea... Read More