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Australian Education Expo 2026 held in Dhaka

Dhaka, Jan. 8 -- The "Australian Education Expo 2026" was held in the capital to showcase the vast higher education opportunities available for Bangladeshi students. The expo was organized by Executi... Read More


U.S. moves to tighten grip on Venezuelan oil through tanker seizures and global sales

, Jan. 8 -- The administration of President Donald Trump on Wednesday moved to strengthen U.S. control over Venezuela's oil sector by seizing additional sanctioned tankers and announcing plans to loos... Read More


US moves to tighten grip on Venezuelan oil through tanker seizures and global sales

, Jan. 8 -- The administration of President Donald Trump on Wednesday moved to strengthen U.S. control over Venezuela's oil sector by seizing additional sanctioned tankers and announcing plans to loos... Read More


Ensuring minority rights key to a civilised state: Speakers

Dhaka, Jan. 8 -- A state cannot be regarded as civilised unless it ensures the rights and protection of minorities and vulnerable groups, speakers said at a programme held on Thursday. "Minority safe... Read More


Unexploded ordnance to be destroyed at Tangail firing range from Jan 10

, Jan. 8 -- The Bangladesh Air Force will destroy unexploded ordnance at its firing range in Rasulpur, Tangail, from January 10 to January 21, 2026. Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Thursday... Read More


Newly-elected Narsingdi Press Club executive council sworn in

, Jan. 8 -- taking ceremony of the newly elected Executive Council of Narsingdi Press Club for the 2025-2027 term was held at the Press Club auditorium on Wednesday evening. Mohammad Anwar Hossain, D... Read More


Sarfaraz Khan smashes fastest List A fifty by an Indian

, Jan. 8 -- Indian batter Sarfaraz Khan smashed a quick fifty in an Indian domestic event called Vijay Hazare Trophy on Thursday. He reached the fifty off just 15 balls, the fastest-ever fifty by an ... Read More


Coast Guard arrests leader of gang abducting tourists in Sundarban

Bagerhat, Jan. 8 -- The Bangladesh Coast Guard has arrested Masum Mridha, the alleged ringleader of a tourist abduction gang in the Sundarbans. It also recovered firearms, sharp weapons and ammunition... Read More


Michigan's Hamtramck city renames street in honour of Khaleda Zia

Dhaka, Jan. 8 -- A street in Hamtramck city of the US state of Michigan will now be known as 'Khaleda Zia Street', in honour of late BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia. Accor... Read More


Noakhali Express suffer sixth straight defeat as Rajshahi Warriors cruise to victory

, Jan. 8 -- The lean display continues for the Noakhali Express in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). The newcomer in the business played six matches so far, and lost all of those. On Wednesday at ... Read More