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Preparations underway to boost aid in Gaza

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Authorities began preparing on Sunday to increase the flow of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip following a new ceasefire deal, raising hopes that the devastating two-year war may... Read More


No survivors found after Tennessee explosives plant blast

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Sixteen people missing after a major explosion at a Tennessee munitions factory on Friday are presumed to be dead, according to the sheriff. Recovery teams had been clinging to hope... Read More


UN force in Lebanon says peacekeeper wounded by Israeli grenade

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Lebanon said Sunday that one of its members was wounded by an Israeli grenade dropped near a UN position in the country's south, the third ... Read More


EU begins gradual rollout of digital border system

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- European Union member countries began rolling out a new entry and exit system on Sunday at the bloc's external borders, electronically registering non-EU nationals' data. The Entry/... Read More


Qatar says 3 diplomats killed, 2 injured in Egypt crash

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Three Qatari diplomats were killed and two injured in a car crash on Sunday near the Egyptian town of Sharm el-Sheikh, according to the Gulf state's embassy. Diplomats and official ... Read More


China pledges firm stance against Trump's 100pc tariff threat

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- China on Sunday reaffirmed that it would not yield to US threats of a 100% tariff hike, urging Washington to resolve trade disputes through dialogue rather than coercion. "China's p... Read More


'Information officers must act uncompromisingly against disinformation'

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Information and Broadcasting Secretary Mahbuba Farjana on Sunday said that information officers must work with utmost professionalism and integrity to counter the challenges posed by... Read More


Ehsanul Hoque made Sr Secretary of Public Administration ministry

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- The interim government has appointed Md. Ehsanul Hoque as the Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Public Administration. Earlier, he had been serving as Senior Secretary of the Road... Read More


Nationwide Typhoid Vaccination Campaign for protecting every child

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- For the first time in Bangladesh, the National Typhoid Vaccination Campaign began on Sunday (October 12). Under this campaign, all children aged 9 months to under 15 years will rece... Read More


BGB seizes smuggled goods worth over Tk 171.60cr in Sept

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has seized various types of smuggled goods and contraband drugs worth over Taka 171.60 crore from different parts of the country, including border areas... Read More