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Paper and packaging named product of the year as 30th Dhaka International Trade Fair opens

Dhaka, Jan. 3 -- The 30th Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) has opened, with paper and packaging being named as the product of the year as part of efforts to diversify Bangladesh's exports. The f... Read More


BNP leader Tarique Rahman's nomination declared valid in Bogura-6

Dhaka, Jan. 3 -- The nomination paper for BNP leader Tarique Rahman has been declared valid for the Bogura-6 (Sadar) seat in the 13th parliamentary elections. Deputy Commissioner and District Returni... Read More


Open letter from Baloch leader backs India, warns of China troop move

Dhaka, Jan. 3 -- A leading Baloch leader and human rights activist has written an open letter to India's Foreign Minister S Jaishankar, expressing unwavering support for India while warning of a possi... Read More


Ferry service resumes on Paturia-Daulatdia route after 7-hour fog disruption

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- Ferry service on the Paturia-Daulatdia route have resumed after remaining suspended for about seven hours due to dense fog on the Padma River. Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corpo... Read More


A group of students went out for a late-night meal near BAU campus. An attack by outsiders left 5 of them seriously injured

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- Five students of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) have been injured after they were allegedly attacked by local residents while out looking for food late at night. The incide... Read More


NCP leader Mitu reports an annual income of Tk 300,000

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) leader Mahmuda Alam Mitu has declared an annual income of Tk 300,000 in an affidavit filed with her nomination papers. Mitu, a physician, submitted the a... Read More


Scrutiny of nominations for Dhaka's 20 seats to end Saturday

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- Scrutiny of nomination papers for Dhaka district's 20 parliamentary constituencies is set to be completed on Saturday, a day before the deadline. Nomination papers for 13 Dhaka metro... Read More


Cold wave takes bite out of well-stocked Dhaka kitchen markets

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- Sales at Dhaka's kitchen markets are declining amid the cold wave, despite adequate supply. Visits to the kitchen markets in Motijheel, Segunbagicha and Jatrabari show fewer buyers o... Read More


Affidavit shows JSD leader Tania Rab far wealthier than Abdur Rab

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- Tania Rab, senior vice-president of Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD, has declared assets worth nearly 14 times more than those of her husband and party chief ASM Abdur Rab. The affidavit... Read More


Daffodil Group committs to spend a third of profits on public welfare

Dhaka, Jan. 2 -- Daffodil Group has announced a commitment to dedicate one-third of its net profit from 2026 onwards to the welfare of the people of Bangladesh. The announcement was made during the G... Read More