Dhaka, June 19 -- Fishing boats operating in the Bay of Bengal have been forced to rush back to shore as turbulent sea conditions caused by a developing low-pressure system make it impossible to conti... Read More
Dhaka, June 19 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against five individuals, including two former vice-chancellors of Begum Rokeya University (BRUR), on charges of embezzling Tk 4... Read More
Dhaka, June 19 -- The illegal hunting of deer in the Eastern Sundarbans continues unabated, as forest officials recover hundreds of traps in repeated operations - yet fail to apprehend the poachers be... Read More
Dhaka, June 19 -- The proposal to establish a National Constitutional Council (NCC) aimed at rebalancing state power has elicited mixed responses from political parties during the second phase of the ... Read More
Dhaka, June 19 -- Small-scale footwear manufacturers have urged the interim government to urgently reinstate the value-added tax (VAT) exemption on low-cost rubber and plastic shoes priced at Tk 150 o... Read More
Dhaka, June 19 -- US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said Japan was being "tough" in trade talks and the European Union had not yet offered what he considered a fair deal, as a team led by Treasury ... Read More
Dhaka, June 19 -- Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said his country has not reached a comprehensive tariff agreement with the United States as some disagreements persist between the two nations. ... Read More
Dhaka, June 19 -- Israeli gunfire and strikes killed at least 140 people across Gaza in the past 24 hours, local health officials said, as some Palestinians in the strip said their plight was being fo... Read More
Dhaka, June 19 -- New Zealand on Wednesday approved the medicinal use of psilocybin, a hallucinogenic compound notably found in so-called "magic mushrooms". Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour said r... Read More
Dhaka, June 19 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has told US President Donald Trump that Delhi will never accept third-party mediation with Pakistan on the issue of Kashmir, India's senior-most d... Read More