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Why Vanuatu's 'Golden Passport' Programme Draws Global Interest

Dhaka, Jan. 20 -- Vanuatu operates one of the world's most sought-after citizenship-by-investment (CBI), commonly known as a "golden passport" scheme, allowing affluent foreigners to acquire its citiz... Read More


Missing woman found dead in Jhalakathi

Jhalakathi, Jan. 20 -- Police recovered the body of a 62-year old woman from the bank of the Sugandha River in Jhalakathi early Tuesday, about eight hours after she went missing. The deceased was ide... Read More


BNP awaits landslide victory; some parties don't want election: Fakhrul

Dhaka, Jan. 20 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday claimed that his party is set for a landslide victory in the national election and alleged this is why some parties are t... Read More


Karachi mall fire kills 23 as rescuers search for missing

, Jan. 20 -- The death toll from a major fire at a shopping plaza in Karachi climbed to 23 on Monday as rescue teams pulled more bodies from the heavily damaged structure, police said, while dozens of... Read More


Bangladesh not to accept any illogical ICC conditions under Indian pressure: Sports Adviser

Dhaka, Jan. 20 -- Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Nazrul on Tuesday said Bangladesh will not accept any unreasonable conditions if the ICC creates pressure on the country under influence from the Indian... Read More


Mother, daughter killed in Naogaon road crash

Naogaon, Jan. 20 -- A woman and her daughter were killed as a truck hit a motorbike carrying them near Nazipur municipal bus stand area in Patnitala upazila of Naogaon on Monday evening. The deceased... Read More


Massive fire guts several hundred shelters at Cox's Bazar Rohingya camp

Cox's Bazar, Jan. 20 -- A devastating fire destroyed several hundred shelters, several educational and religious institutions at Rohingya Camp-16 in Ukhiya upazila early Tuesday. Fire service source ... Read More


Russia, Norway, Sweden, Denmark envoys hold talks with Tarique

Dhaka, Jan. 20 -- The Ambassadors of Russia, Norway, Sweden and Denmark in Dhaka met BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday and discussed various issues related to bilateral interests and ways to stre... Read More


Sylhet Titans elect to field against Rangpur in BPL eliminator

Dhaka, Jan. 20 -- Sylhet Titans captain Mehedi Hasan Miraz won the toss and opted to field first in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) eliminator against Rangpur Riders. Sylhet have made four change... Read More


Coordinated bid underway to manipulate election results: Abbas

Dhaka, Jan. 20 -- BNP Standing Committee member Mirza Abbas on Tuesday alleged that a major party and a small one are making coordinated attempts to influence the outcome of the national election in s... Read More