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Ekushey Book Fair to begin on Feb 20, reaffirms Bangla Academy

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Bangla Academy on Thursday reiterated that the Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2026 will begin on February 20, ruling out the possibility of postponing the country's largest literary event. T... Read More


Inqilab Moncho leader stages sit-in outside CA's residence demanding justice for Hadi

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Abdullah Al Jaber, member secretary of Inqilab Moncho, on Thursday staged a sit-in in front of Jamuna, the residence of Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus, demanding justice for their ... Read More


Extra metro trains to run on election day

, Feb. 5 -- Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) will operate additional metro rail services on the election day to facilitate voters and ensure smooth movement of passengers. DMTCL Managing Di... Read More


Fire gutted 36 dwelling houses in Gazipur

, Feb. 5 -- six dwelling houses were gutted in a fire that broke out at a colony in Sreepur upazila of Gazipur district on Thursday. Md Nurul Karim, warehouse inspector of Gazipur Fire Service and Ci... Read More


Bangladesh-India ties faced setbacks during interim govt, recognises Adviser

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Thursday acknowledged that the relations between Bangladesh and India had not been 'smooth' and faced some 'setbacks' during the tenure of... Read More


Dhaka-Delhi ties stalled with some setbacks: Foreign Adviser

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Thursday acknowledged that the relations between Bangladesh and India have not been 'very smooth' and to some extent stalled facing some s... Read More


9 eminent people, one music band named for Ekushey Padak

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- The government has decided to confer the Ekushey Padak 2026 on 9 distinguished citizens and a music band in recognition of their outstanding contributions in their respective fields. ... Read More


Two options under consideration for oath of new MPs: Asif Nazrul

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Law Adviser Asif Nazrul on Thursday said the government is thinking about two options for who will swear in the newly elected MPs. Talking to reporters at the Secretariat, he said th... Read More


Tragedy at Pallabi: Family of four found dead at home

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- The bodies of a couple and their two children have been found inside a home in Dhaka's Wapda Bihari camp area, as investigators began an investigation into the circumstances surroundi... Read More


Journalists among 20 injured in clash over football match at JnU

Jagannath University, Feb. 5 -- At least 20 people, including two journalists, were injured in a clash centring on the inter-department football tournament final at Jagannath University (JnU) on Thurs... Read More