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PM warns of tough time ahead, seeks party support to implement manifesto

Dhaka, May 31 -- Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Sunday warned party leaders and activists that a difficult and important time lies ahead, and called for their support in implementin... Read More


US Embassy to implement two-day immigrant visa processing from Monday

, May 31 -- The US Embassy in Dhaka has announced a faster visa processing system for immigrant visa applicants, introducing a two-day processing period from June 1. The announcement was made by the ... Read More


Measles: Death toll rises to 585 with two more deaths in 24 hrs

, May 31 -- Two more children have died from measles-like symptoms in Bangladesh in 24 hours till 8:00am on Sunday, taking the total death toll to 585 since March 15, 2026. The Directorate General of... Read More


Bangladesh highlights migration as key climate adaptation strategy

, May 31 -- Bangladesh has highlighted migration as a powerful adaptation strategy in addressing climate-induced displacement, underscoring the need for strengthening international cooperation on resi... Read More


3 suffer burn injuries in Demra steel mill blast

, May 31 -- Three workers of a steel mill suffered burn injuries in an explosion at Baserpool in the Demra area of the capital on Sunday. The injured were identified as Sabbir Hossain, 24, Tofazzal H... Read More


PM joins discussion marking Zia's 45th death anniversary

, May 31 -- Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Sunday joined a discussion programme organised marking the 45th death anniversary of party founder and former President Ziaur Rahman. The... Read More


Two found dead in separate incidents in Pirojpur

, May 31 -- Two people were found dead in separate incidents in Mathbaria upazila of Pirojpur district on Sunday morning. The deceased were identified as Sagar, 30, son of Kalu Mia, and Abdur Rashid,... Read More


Rohingya response enters a fragile phase amid declining funding, worsening camp conditions: UNHCR

, May 31 -- UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, on Sunday said the Rohingya response enters a fragile phase, marked by declining funding and worsening camp conditions. Sustained international engagement an... Read More


Jamaat shelters 'covert extortionists', uses religious terms to mask extortion: Rizvi

, May 31 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Sunday accused Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami of providing shelter to "covert extortionists" and attempting to disguise extortion throug... Read More


DSCC clears over 36,000 tonnes of sacrificial waste exceeding target: Administrator

, May 31 -- The Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has claimed to have exceeded its Eid-ul-Azha waste management target by removing more than 36,000 tonnes of sacrificial animal and cattle market was... Read More