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President, PM issue messages on World Maritime Day

Dhaka, Sept. 26 -- President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman have issued separate messages on the occasion of World Maritime Day 2026. Bangladesh is observing World Mari... Read More


Bangladesh calls for stronger global action on autism, inclusion

Dhaka, Sept. 26 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has said that Bangladesh is committed to ensuring that persons with autism and disabilities are not merely recipients of support... Read More


Govt working to restore strength in administration by appointing honest, capable officials: State Minister Abdul Bari

Chapainawabganj, Sept. 26 -- State Minister for Public Administration and Food Md Abdul Bari on Saturday said the government is working to restore strength and proficiency to the fragile administratio... Read More


Sylhet-Dhaka six-lane highway to be fully ready by mid-2029: Commerce Minister

Sylhet, Sept. 26 -- Dhaka highway will be fully ready for traffic after being upgraded to six lanes by mid-2029, Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir said on Saturday. He also announced plans t... Read More


RMG exports to UK reach almost $1bn in first two months of fiscal

Dhaka, Sept. 26 -- made garment (RMG) exports to the United Kingdom reached $915.63 million during the first two months (July-August) of fiscal year 2026-27, registering a 3.74 percent year-on-year gr... Read More


Cleaner injured by 'friendly fire' from Ansar member's gun at Sylhet airport

Sylhet, Sept. 26 -- A cleaner was injured after an Ansar member opened fire to scare away birds at Osmani International Airport in Sylhet on Saturday morning. The injured cleaner, Rubel Ahmed, was re... Read More


National Committee demands mobile Courts on roads to curb fare anarchy

Dhaka, Sept. 26 -- The National Committee to Protect Shipping, Roads and Railways has demanded the immediate operation of mobile courts on the roads to stop fare anarchy and harassment of passengers o... Read More


Journalist among 100-plus detained from JaSad office in Gulistan: Police

Dhaka, Sept. 26 -- Police detained journalist Abu Jafar Surya along with more than 100 others during a raid on the Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JaSad) office in Gulistan on Saturday afternoon. The police... Read More


Over 30 tourism clusters being developed in country: PM on eve of Tourism Day

Dhaka, Sept. 26 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday said more than 30 tourism clusters are being developed across the country, highlighting Bangladesh's history, culture and heritage. He mad... Read More


Fire breaks out at high-rise building in capital's Banani

Dhaka, Sept. 26 -- rise building in the capital's Banani area on Saturday afternoon. The fire broke out at Ahmed Tower, a building beside FR Tower in Banani, around 5:30pm, said Fire Service official... Read More