Dhaka, Wednesday, Aug 26, 2026
Some 461 tourists, who had got stranded in Sajek Valley in Baghaichari upazila of Rangamati due to heavy rain, landslides and severed road communication, have been evacuated with the help of Banglades...
Australia's Twenty20 domestic competition will open its cricket season in India in December and Big Bash League officials are hoping for a big turnout at Chennai's 38,000-seat MA Chidambaram Stadium.A...
Police recovered the hanging body of a young woman from a house on the Haji Faiz Uddin Cross Road of Sonadanga in Khulna city on Thursday night.The deceased was identified as Papiya, 27, wife of Ripon...
The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to keep hoisted local cautionary signal No. 3 as a well-marked low over central Uttar Pradesh and adjoining areas pers...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today conferred the National Environment Award-2025 on three distinguished persons and three institutions in recognition of their outstanding contributions to environment...
Bangladesh on Thursday requested Algeria to enhance collaboration in the field of energy to ensure country’s long-term energy security. MapsThe two countries discussed avenues to strengthen cooperatio...
The government has now appointed Abdullah Al Mamun, a deputy secretary at the Information and Communication Technology Division, as the new deputy commissioner (DC) of Sylhet.The Ministry of Public Ad...
Banners and festoons at Thursday's official inauguration of the World Environment Day programme and National Tree Fair carried no photograph of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, reflecting the government...
The Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to keep hoisted local cautionary signal No 3 as the well-marked low persists over Northwest Madhya Pradesh and adjoini...
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 296 people and filed 46 cases during its regular drives across the capital in 24 hours till Thursday morning.During the drives, police seized 132 kg of c...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday inaugurated the Environment Fair 2026 and the National Tree Plantation Campaign and National Tree Fair 2026, highlighting the importance of protecting the env...
US Congresswoman Delia Ramirez has criticised President Donald Trump over the latest US airstrikes on Iran, accusing his administration of escalating the conflict soon after reaching a ceasefire agree...
Bangladesh has called for a more adaptive, technology-driven and future-ready United Nations Police capable of responding effectively to increasingly complex global security challenges.Speaking at the...
US President Donald Trump said Wednesday there was "a lot of love" at a NATO summit in Ankara, despite earlier lashing out at allies over their refusal to help with the Iran war."It was a great meetin...
Venezuela's government on Wednesday called for the release of frozen assets to help raise funds for the country's recovery from last month's twin earthquakes that killed at least 3,600 people."We call...
Traffic police detained a suspected snatcher while he was attempting to snatch a mobile phone from a woman in the Banani area of the capital on Wednesday morning.The detainee was identified as Imon, 2...
A 50-year-old housewife was electrocuted after coming into contact with a snapped electric wire in Parshuram upazila of Feni on Wednesday morning.The deceased was identified as Nonai Bibi, wife of Abu...
Parliament on Wednesday formed the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, making Opposition Deputy Leader Syed Abdullah Mohammed Taher as its chair.This marks the first time a Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Isla...
Five students of a madrasah were killed and five others injured in a landslide in Rohingya camp in Ukhiya upazila of Cox’s Bazar district on Wednesday, triggered by incessant rainfall.The identities o...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said the government has taken a series of initiatives to transform Bangladesh's agriculture from a traditional, labour-intensive sector into a technology-dri...