Dhaka, Thursday, Aug 27, 2026
US President Donald Trump has said he has no objection to Iran taking part in the upcoming FIFA World Cup, after football authorities confirmed the team would play its scheduled matches in the United...
Benfica coach Jose Mourinho has dismissed speculation linking him with a return to Real Madrid, saying no contact has been made by the Spanish club regarding their coaching position.Reports in Spain s...
Israeli forces launched multiple strikes across southern Lebanon on Saturday, killing at least 10 people, according to Lebanese state media, despite a ceasefire declared two weeks ago.Lebanon’s Nation...
The United States has warned shipping companies they could face sanctions if they make payments to Iran for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions over control of the vital glo...
The Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock has declared a permit purportedly authorising cattle imports from India, which has been circulating widely on social media and online platforms, to be fabricate...
Solar energy could be a transformative opportunity in addressing Bangladesh's persistent fuel crisis, the executive chairman of the Power and Participation Research Centre (PPRC) said Saturday, warnin...
The Pentagon announced Friday that the United States will remove around 5,000 troops from Germany within the next six to twelve months, following through on President Donald Trump’s earlier warning. T...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to visit Sylhet on Saturday on a day-long tour packed with official engagements, including project inaugurations and the launch of Notun Kuri Sports.According to t...
Authorities in Florida have confirmed that the second recovered body is that of Nahida Sultana Bristy, said Golam Mortoza, Minister (Press) at the Bangladesh Embassy in the United States, in a WhatsAp...
The historic May Day is being observed in Bangladesh as elsewhere across the world today.May Day, also known as the International Workers' Solidarity Day, commemorates the historic uprising of working...
Bangladesh is likely to explore Latin American countries as new source of energy as part of reducing high dependence on the Gulf countries to ensure energy security in the country, sources said.Curren...
A total of 23,865 “politically motivated harassment” cases have so far been withdrawn since the fall of the Awami League government on August 5, 2024 in the face of a mass upsurge, Law, Justice and Pa...
A 32-year-old man has died after being struck by lightning while fishing in the Kirtinasha River in Naria upazila of Shariatpur.The deceased was identified as Rajib Sheikh, son of Harun Sheikh from th...
Policymakers and business leaders converged in the capital Tuesday, calling for sweeping reforms to Bangladesh's regulatory and investment environment as the new government finalises its policy agenda...
Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdur Muktadir on Wednesday called for bringing the gold trade under the formal economy, asserting that the jewellery sector holds untapped export potential worth billions...
The Ministry of Commerce on Wednesday raised the retail price of both bottled and loose soybean oil by Tk 4 per litre, citing mounting pressure from global market volatility and sustained losses incur...
Iran has called on the United Nations Security Council to take firm action to ensure Israel abides by the ceasefire in Lebanon and halts its military operations.Iran’s ambassador to the UN, Amir Saeid...
A 67-year-old Indian woman was found dead in the capital’s Baridhara area on Tuesday, police said.The deceased was identified as Shamim Salim Qasim.The Indian woman was brought to Continental Hospital...
The Bangladesh Mobile Phone Consumers Association (BMPCA) on Tuesday called for sweeping reforms to the country's mobile tower infrastructure, warning that the recurring collapse of towers during even...
The Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP) on Tuesday cautioned that establishing parliamentary members' offices within upazila parishads would further erode local governance structures, calling inste...