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Bangladesh elected Commonwealth Executive Committee member

, May 22 -- Bangladesh has been unanimously elected as a member of the Executive Committee of the Commonwealth Board of Governors for the 2026-28 term. The Commonwealth was the first international or... Read More


DB arrests two members of fraud ring in transfer-promotion scam

, May 22 -- Detectives have arrested two alleged members of an organised fraud ring accused of using the names of key ministries, including the Home Ministry, to extort money by promising government o... Read More


Telecom tax burden hindering digital inclusion, economic growth in Bangladesh: Report

Dhaka, May 22 -- Exorbitant tax structures levied on the country's mobile telecom sector are functioning as a critical barrier to internet connectivity, digital inclusion, and overall economic perform... Read More


Students, parents demand justice for Ramisa, safe childhood

, May 22 -- Students, parents and staff members formed a human chain and staged a protest song performance in front of Chhayanaut Cultural Centre in Dhanmondi on Thursday, demanding justice for seven-... Read More


Students , parents demand justice for Ramisa, safe childhood

, May 22 -- Students , parents and staff members formed a human chain and staged a protest song performance in front of Chhayanaut Cultural Centre in Dhanmondi on Thursday, demanding justice for seven... Read More


Dhaka, 3 other divisions to see heavy rainfall in 24 hours

Dhaka, May 22 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast moderately heavy to heavy rainfall at places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Dhaka and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours star... Read More


Eid-ul-Azha: Rajasthan camel wows visitors at Cumilla firm

Cumilla, May 22 -- A farm at Lakkhinagar village in Sadar South upazila of Cumilla has turned into a mini zoo, drawing large crowds every day, after a camel was brought there along with various domest... Read More


Central bank directs banks, MFS operators to ensure uninterrupted digital transactions during Eid

Dhaka, May 22 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Thursday issued a set of directives to all banks, Mobile Financial Services (MFS) providers, Payment Service Providers (PSPs), and Payment System Operators (PS... Read More


Human-elephant conflict intensifies in Sherpur border hills

Sherpur, May 22 -- elephant conflict has reached a severe level in the Garo Hills area along the Sherpur border as herds of wild elephants continue to enter farmlands in search of food, causing widesp... Read More


Two BU Chhatra Dal leaders expelled over extortion allegations

Barishal, May 22 -- Two leaders of the Barishal University unit of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), ruling party BNP's student front, have been expelled from their organisational posts over allegations... Read More