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Referendum, nat'l poll on same day

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- The interim government has unilaterally decided to hold the referendum on the same day as the national election scheduled to be held in February next year. Prof Muhammad Yunus, Chie... Read More


February polls chance for truly representations Fakhrul

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday said the upcoming national election, scheduled for February 2026, presents an opportunity to form a truly representative... Read More


'BNP, Jamaat back continuation of loan programme'

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that both BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami expressed strong support for the continuation of Bangladesh's IMF loan programme. During its recent ... Read More


Trump signs bill to end longest US shutdown

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- United States President Donald Trump has signed a federal government spending bill less than two hours after the House of Representatives passed it, bringing an end to the longest go... Read More


Judge's teenage son killed in Rajshahi

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- An 18-year-old son of Rajshahi Metropolitan Sessions Judge Abdur Rahman was stabbed to death by a young man at their Dabtola residence on Thursday afternoon, police said. The judge'... Read More


Govt steps up efforts to enforce strong labour laws

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- The government is fast-tracking reforms to enhance labour law enforcement and improve working conditions across industries, Labour Adviser Brigadier General (retd) M Sakhawat Hussain... Read More


Petrobangla spends $3.27b in 7 months

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- State-run Petrobangla has spent $3.27 billion between April and October 2025 to clear mounting import bills for liquefied natural gas (LNG), settle dues with international oil compan... Read More


Police hold anti-drug campaign in N'ganj

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- Siddhirganj Police Station has been conducting a successful campaign against drugs. Over the past 10 months, 171 drug-related cases have been filed. In each case, the accused have b... Read More


Construction worker lynched

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- A construction worker named Anwar Hossain Prakash Eman (38) was beaten to death by a drug addict father and son in Chauddagram, Cumilla, for stopping him from consuming drugs. Later... Read More


Priyanka creates storm with her new look

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- Priyanka Chopra, who has crossed the boundaries of Bollywood and made her place in Hollywood, is returning to Indian cinema. After the acclaimed film 'The White Tiger' in 2021, she ... Read More