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Gold price drops Tk 7,640 per bhori ahead of Eid in Bangladesh

, March 19 -- Gold prices in Bangladesh have declined ahead of Eid, with Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) slashing the rate of 22-carat gold by Tk 7,640 per bhori. In a statement issued on Th... Read More


Train Derailment: Govt plans transshipment service to ease public suffering

Dhaka, March 19 -- The government has introduced a transshipment plan to reduce public suffering following the derailment of nine coaches of the Nil Sagar Express in the Santahar area of Bogura, which... Read More


Awami League leader held in Gopalganj

Gopalganj, March 19 -- Police have arrested a local leader of Awami League from his residence in Kashiani upazila of Gopalganj district in a sabotage case early Thursday. The arrestee is Md Nayeb Ali... Read More


Tight security measures in place to ensure safe Eid travel: Barishal range DIG

, March 19 -- Police have strengthened surveillance across key transport hubs in Patuakhali to ensure safe and hassle-free travel during Eid-ul-Fitr, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Barishal Range M... Read More


5 Dhaka-bound flights diverted to Chattogram due to inclement weather

Dhaka, March 18 -- bound flights, including two on international routes, had to be diverted to Chattogram's Shah Amanat International Airport due to the adverse weather conditions on Wednesday evening... Read More


Which countries will celebrate Eid on Friday?

, March 18 -- Several countries have announced that Eid Al Fitr will be observed on Friday, March 20, 2026, after completing 30 days of Ramadan and failing to sight the Shawwal crescent. Among the na... Read More


No long tailbacks on Gazipur highways, fare hike complaints surface

Gazipur, March 18 -- There were no reports of prolonged traffic congestion on two major highways in Gazipur on Wednesday, offering relief to Eid travellers. From early morning, a heavy flow of homebo... Read More


BNP council 'likely' within this year: Mirza Fakhrul

Dhak, March 18 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday night said their party is likely to hold its seventh national council this year, although no date has yet been fixed fo... Read More


AI robot learns smarter way to harvest tomatoes

, March 18 -- Researchers have developed an AI-powered robot that can harvest tomatoes more efficiently by deciding the best way to pick each fruit. The robot not only identifies tomatoes but also de... Read More


Nexus Television to air six-day Eid music special 'Ganer Opare'

Dhaka, March 18 -- Nexus Television has arranged a six-day special programme to mark Eid-ul-Fitr, featuring performances by popular artists in a music show titled 'Ganer Opare' Hosted by Dr. Jakia Su... Read More