Dhaka, Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026
Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon said here today that the youth are the main driving force of new civilisation in the era of rapidly changing technology.“With the knowledge and...
A bomb exploded on Barishsl Chief Judicial Magistrate Court premises on Wednesday morning, triggering panic among judges, lawyers and court officials.The explosion occurred around 10:30 am inside the...
After a decade together, an engagement, five children and years of speculation, Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez have finally said "I do".The football icon and his long-time partner were marri...
A US helicopter fired missiles on Tuesday into the engine room of a Panama-flagged cargo ship that attempted to break the American blockade of Iran's ports, the United States military said.The US Navy...
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said all citizens living within Bangladesh's territory share one constitutional and national identity - "Bangladeshi"."Geographically and constitutionally, we are al...
A Syrian court on Tuesday sentenced ousted President Bashar Assad and his younger brother to death in absentia over crimes against humanity and war crimes committed during the country’s 14-year confli...
Bangladesh will conduct its first-ever National Vessel Census 2026 to build a safe, orderly and effective water transport system, State Minister for Shipping Rajib Ahsan said on Tuesday.The nationwide...
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed today sought increased Swedish assistance to improve the living conditions of forcibly displaced Rohingyas in Bangladesh."Their safe, dignified and sustainable repatriat...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today assured foreign investors of the government’s all-out support, saying Bangladesh is ready to facilitate investment and provide a favourable business environment."Ba...
Visa’s Asia Pacific President Stephen Karpin met Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at the Secretariat on Tuesday morning.During the meeting, they discussed ways to accelerate the growth of digital commerc...
At least 132 people have been killed and more than 480 injured after one of Colombia's strongest earthquakes in years struck the country, prompting the government to declare a national disaster as res...
US President Donald Trump on Monday backed FIFA president Gianni Infantino, who is in hot water over allegations of a workplace affair and criticism of a failed private investment scheme."FIFA would b...
Fisheries, Livestock and Agriculture Minister Mohammed Aminur Rashid on Monday reaffirmed Bangladesh’s commitment to elevating its historic, cultural and economic partnership with ASEAN member states...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday night conveyed his prayers and warm wishes for the speedy and full recovery of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.“I pray that the Honourable Prime Minister...
Bangladesh on Monday marked the 103rd birth anniversary of internationally acclaimed painter SM Sultan with a day-long celebration in his native Narail, honouring an artist who once shared exhibition...
The cabinet on Monday gave in-principle and final approval to the draft "Bank Resolution (Amendment) Act, 2026", clearing the way to repeal a provision of the existing law that found no takers despite...
FIFA president Gianni Infantino came under renewed fire on Monday as a joint letter from three confederations -- UEFA, CONCACAF and AFC -- declared football "belongs to no individual".Infantino has be...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today expressed deep shock at the deaths of 16 Bangladeshi nationals in a tragic factory fire in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.In a message of condolence, the Prime Minister expre...
Iran's foreign ministry said Monday that a defence pact signed last week between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan was "a sign of a change in the perception" of countries in the region towards the Uni...
Customs intelligence officials have seized 1,812 grams of gold, including 14 gold bars and 12 gold pieces, from a vehicle near Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in the capital.Acting on a...