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Four held over youth murder linked to Tazia procession in Dhaka

Dhaka, June 27 -- Police have arrested four people, including an adult and three minors, within 12 hours of the fatal stabbing of a youth during a Tazia procession in the capital's Sutrapur area, said... Read More


Homes vandalised, looted in Magura over old enmity

Magura, June 27 -- Several houses were vandalised and looted in Magura's Sreepur upazila early Saturday in an alleged retaliatory attack linked to a previous murder case. The incident took place in N... Read More


Andaleeve's oral slip leads to laughter in the House

Sangsad Bhaban, June 27 -- Proceedings in the Parliament on Saturday took a humorous turn when a slip of tongue by Bangladesh Jatiya Party (BJP) MP Andaleeve Rahman prompted laughter across the House.... Read More


Bangladesh must strengthen cybersecurity, bridge IT skills gap for future growth: Information Minister

Dhaka, June 27 -- Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon on Saturday said cybersecurity has become a critical component of national security, stressing that Bangladesh must accelerat... Read More


Govt prioritising human resource development over mega projects: Zonayed Saki

Dhaka, June 27 -- State Minister for Planning Zonayed Saki has said the government is prioritising human resources over undertaking mega infrastructure projects. "By just taking up mega projects to a... Read More


Speaker irked by low attendance

Sangsad Bhaban, June 27 -- Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad on Saturday expressed frustration over the absence of more than 40 percent of lawmakers who had enlisted to participate in the budget discussion in... Read More


Janata Bank officials allege discrimination as promotion freeze continues

Dhaka, June 27 -- Owned Bank Officials Unity Council (SOBOUC), Bangladesh, on Saturday demanded the immediate approval of the proposed 2025 organizational structure (organogram) for Janata Bank PLC, w... Read More


Human chain demands six-lane highway from Bhanga to Kuakata

, June 27 -- Leaders and members of several organisations on Saturday formed a human chain in front of the National Press Club, demanding the construction of a six-lane highway from Bhanga to Kuakata ... Read More


District, upazila Building Construction Committees formed to regulate building approvals outside urban authorities

Dhaka, June 27 -- The government has formed Building Construction (BC) Committees at the district and upazila levels to approve building plans, supervise construction works and ensure structural safet... Read More


Apparel exports to EU drop 19.33% in Jan-Apr amid dual hit to volume, price

Dhaka, June 27 -- Bangladesh's apparel exports to European Union (EU) took a severe hit in the first four months of 2026, recording the steepest decline among major global suppliers amid a broader mar... Read More