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Biman flight returns due to technical glitch

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight bound for Kuala Lumpur was forced to return to Dhaka just an hour after take-off on Thursday (8 August) due to a technical issue in the aircraft's l... Read More


BD women crush Timor-Leste in AFC U-20 Qualifiers

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- Bangladesh Under-20 Women's Football team crushed Timor-Leste Under-20 Women's Football team by eight goals to nil in their second Group-H match of the Asian Football Confederation (A... Read More


5 held over journo murder in Gazipur

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- Police have detained five individuals in connection with the gruesome murder of journalist Asaduzzaman Tuhin, who was hacked to death in broad daylight at a crowded market in Gazipur'... Read More


Tougher policy to regulate battery-run rickshaws soon

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- The government has taken a move to introduce a tougher new policy to regulate the rampant and risky movement of unregistered battery-operated three-wheelers, commonly known as electri... Read More


Australia to recognise Palestinian State

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- Australia is considering recognising a Palestinian state before a major United Nations summit in September, without seeking approval from US President Donald Trump. Prime Minister An... Read More


New Pak envoy arrives in Dhaka

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- Imran Haider, the newly appointed High Commissioner of Pakistan to Bangladesh, arrived in Dhaka on Friday morning, according to a statement issued by the Pakistan High Commission in D... Read More


Walmart, Amazon to halt Indian RMG orders

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- Global retail giants including Walmart, Amazon, Target, and Gap have begun suspending ready-made garment (RMG) orders from India following the United States' decision to impose a stee... Read More


BD's apparel exporters eye potential gains

Dhaka, Aug. 8 -- Bangladesh's ready-made garment (RMG) exporters eye huge gains on exporting apparels to the USA as President Trump imposed 50pc hiked tariff on Indian exporters. Bangladesh's RMG exp... Read More


Discontent within NCP over July Proclamation

Dhaka, Aug. 8 -- A rift has emerged within the National Citizen Party (NCP) over the recently unveiled July Proclamation, with several senior leaders accusing the interim government of failing to pres... Read More


Ex-BRU VC Kalimullah sent to jail

Dhaka, Aug. 8 -- Former Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Begum Rokeya University (BRU), Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah, has been sent to jail as a Dhaka court rejected his bail plea in a corruption case filed by the ... Read More