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Govt to overhaul public finance architecture to reduce debt pressure: Khosru

Dhaka, June 21 -- Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Sunday said the government will overhaul its public finance architecture to fund the proposed budget for the fiscal year 2026-27 whil... Read More


KMP Additional Commissioner withdrawn over 'viral remarks'

Dhaka, June 21 -- Khulna Metropolitan Police (KMP) Additional Commissioner Mohammad Rashidul Islam Khan has been withdrawn apparently after controversy surrounding a viral video clip containing his re... Read More


Army airlifts elderly Bom woman from Bandarban to CMH for treatment

Dhaka, June 21 -- The Bangladesh Army on Saturday airlifted an elderly woman who suffered a stroke in the remote hilly area of Rowangchhari Upazila in Bandarban district. Seventy-four-year-old Ramkil... Read More


Abdus Salam appointed chairman of Bangladesh Red Crescent Society

Dhaka, June 21 -- The government appointed Barrister Md Abdus Salam, an advocate of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh, as Chairman of the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society for a three-year term. At the s... Read More


Case filed against Hasnat, other NCP leaders in UK court

Dhaka, June 21 -- The deposed Awami League's activists have filed a case against four leaders and activists, including National Citizen Party (NCP) chief organiser (Southern Region) and Cumilla-4 MP H... Read More


Cumilla pharma factory had license to produce just 5 out of 22 medicines

Cumilla, June 21 -- The district administration on Saturday raided a pharmaceutical factory in Cumilla's BSCIC Industrial Estate after learning that it was manufacturing and marketing at least 22 diff... Read More


Youth electrocuted in Sylhet

Sylhet, June 21 -- A young man died after being electrocuted while carrying out electrical work at a mosque in Companiganj Upazila of Sylhet on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Shuvo Ahmed, s... Read More


Heavy rainfall likely in three districts

Dhaka, June 21 -- Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty winds and lightning are likely in many parts of Bangladesh over the next 24 hours, according to the Bangladesh... Read More


CPD finds FY27 budget ambitious but unlikely to deliver on key promises

Dhaka, June 21 -- Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) on Sunday said the national budget for FY2026-27 reflects a clear philosophy of economic recovery through human development but its ambitious macroec... Read More


Bangladesh beat Pakistan by 23 runs to keep semifinal hopes alive

Dhaka, June 21 -- Bangladesh made history at the Women's T20 World Cup on Saturday, defeating Pakistan by 23 runs in Southampton to secure two victories in a single edition of the tournament for the f... Read More