Noticed More Butterflies in Dhaka Lately? Here’s Why They Matter?

Recently, many residents have noticed an unusual increase in the number of butterflies on Dhaka’s streets. Experts and butterfly researchers are weighing in on the phenomenon, highlighting the crucial role ...

Govt Issues Policy on Firearm Licences, Retainers for Key Political Figures

The government has issued the Firearm Licence and Retainer Appointment Policy, 2025 to allow firearm licences and the appointment of retainers in favour of politically important persons and candidates contesting ...

Joint Forces Launch ‘Operation Devil Hunt Phase-2’; 1043 Arrested in Two Days

Joint forces have launched a nationwide special operation titled ‘Operation Devil Hunt Phase-2’ to recover illegal arms, restore law and order and suppress what authorities described as fascist elements. The ...

Bangladesh Marks 54 Years of Victory Amid Election Heat and a Shifting Political Reality

Bangladesh is observing the 54th anniversary of Victory Day today, commemorating the historic triumph achieved through immense sacrifice during the nine-month Liberation War of 1971. On this day, Pakistani occupation ...

Bangladesh Sets World Record on Victory Day with Flag Paratrooping

Bangladesh on Tuesday set a world record by performing the highest number of paratrooping jumps while holding national flags, marking Victory Day in a spectacular display of patriotism.The special event, ...

Past Autocracy, Fascism Dimmed the Sun of Freedom: Chief Adviser Yunus

Chief Adviser Prof. Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday said the new sun of freedom that rose through victory in the Liberation War had been dimmed in recent years by autocracy and ...

Teenager Stabbed to Death in Jatrabari

An 18-year-old youth was stabbed to death in the capital’s Jatrabari area on Tuesday evening.The victim, identified as Faruk, was critically injured in the attack and rushed to Dhaka Medical ...

Adviser Adilur, DNCC’s Azaz Unveil ‘Felani Avenue’ Nameplate in Dhaka

The nameplate of the newly named ‘Felani Avenue’, a key road stretching from Gulshan-2 to Pragati Sarani in the capital, was unveiled on Tuesday afternoon.The unveiling ceremony was held with ...

Bangladesh capital markets swing in early trade

The country’s capital markets moved through ups and downs during the first half of trading on Wednesday, with mixed performances seen on both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the ...

Indian Visa Centre in Dhaka Closes Abruptly over Security Concerns

The Indian Visa Application Centre (IVAC) at Jamuna Future Park in Dhaka has announced a sudden closure from 2:00 pm on Wednesday amid the prevailing security situation.In a notice published ...