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BGB says it foils 10 BSF push-in attempts along border in 24 hours

, June 4 -- The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has said it has foiled 10 separate attempts by India's Border Security Force (BSF) to push individuals into Bangladesh through different borders in the pa... Read More


Mother, son among 7 killed in lightning strikes in 4 districts

Dhaka, June 4 -- At least seven people, including a woman and her son, were killed in separate lightning strikes in Gaibandha, Chapainawabganj, Joypurhat and Mymensingh districts on Wednesday. In Gai... Read More


Kuwait airport drone attack: 4 Bangladeshis among the injured

Dhaka, June 3 -- At least four Bangladeshi nationals are among those were injured in a drone attack on the Kuwait International Airport on Wednesday, according to the Bangladesh Embassy in Kuwait. Th... Read More


Jamaat ameer warns against move to "control" Islami Bank

Dhaka, June 3 -- Leader of the Opposition and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Wednesday warned against any attempt to take over or control Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC, saying the... Read More


Dipen Dewan speaks out on resignation as CHT minister; reaffirms loyalty to BNP

Dhaka, June 3 -- Amid growing discussion and speculation surrounding his resignation as Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Affairs Minister, BNP Central Assistant Religious Affairs Secretary and MP from Ran... Read More


Former NCC Mayor Ivy released on bail

Gazipur, June 3 -- Former Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) Mayor Dr Selina Hayat Ivy was released from jail on Wednesday night on bail. She walked out of Kashimpur Central Women's Jail in Gazipur a... Read More


Forced Labour: US proposes additional duties on imports from Bangladesh

Dhaka, June 3 -- The United States has proposed additional tariffs on imports from a good number of countries including Bangladesh after concluding that their efforts to curb trade in goods produced w... Read More


US proposes additional duties on imports from more than 60 nations including Bangladesh

Dhaka, June 3 -- The United States has proposed additional tariffs on imports from a good number of countries including Bangladesh after concluding that their efforts to curb trade in goods produced w... Read More


Rare Bengal slow loris rescued in Cumilla

Cumilla, June 3 -- A rare Bengal slow loris, locally known as Lojjabati Banor, has been rescued in Chauddagram upazila of Cumilla. The endangered animal was spotted on Tuesday afternoon at Baidderkhi... Read More


Dhaka-Mawa highway accident kills two

Dhaka, June 3 -- Two padestrians were killed and four others injured after a bus struck on the Dhaka-Mawa highway in Rajendrapur area under South Keraniganj in Dhaka on wednesday afternoon. The decea... Read More