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Adviser Kobir hands over PM's letter addressed to BJP National President

, April 8 -- Prime Minister's Foreign Affairs Adviser Humaiun Kobir has met Dr. Vijay Chauthaiwale, in-charge, Department of Foreign Affairs, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in New Delhi. During the mee... Read More


Bangladesh PMI dips to 53.5 in March amid manufacturing, construction slowdown

Dhaka, April 8 -- Bangladesh's private sector growth slowed in March, with the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) dropping 2.2 points from February to 53.5. The slowdown was driven by contractions in m... Read More


IGP urges honesty, professionalism to earn public trust

, April 8 -- Inspector General of Police (IGP) Md Ali Hossain Fakir on Wednesday underscored that public trust is the foundation of effective policing, urging newly inducted officers to carry out thei... Read More


Dhaka, Delhi discuss strengthening bilateral ties, says Jaishankar

, April 8 -- Bangladesh and India on Wednesday discussed ways to strengthen their bilateral relationship in its facets as the two countries eye a new beginning following the formation of a democratica... Read More


Delhi to consider Dhaka's request for increased diesel, fertiliser supply 'favourably'

Dhaka, April 8 -- Bangladesh on Wednesday thanked the Indian government for the recent supply of diesel and requested an increased volume of diesel and fertiliser supply to Bangladesh while the Indian... Read More


UPDF man shot dead in Khagrachhari

Khagrachhari, April 8 -- A member of the United People's Democratic Front (UPDF) was shot dead by miscreants over establishing supremacy at Akbari on the Khagrachhari-Rangamati road in Sadar upazila o... Read More


Israel strikes Lebanon despite ceasefire deal

, April 8 -- The Israeli military carried out airstrikes on the southern Lebanese city of Tyre after issuing forced evacuation orders to residents, raising fears of an escalating conflict in Lebanon. ... Read More


12 slaughtered horses recovered, one alive rescued in Munshiganj

Dhaka, April 8 -- Police recovered 12 slaughtered horses and rescued one sick horse from an abandoned house at Bhoberchar in Gazaria upazila of Munshiganj early Wednesday, creating panic among local r... Read More


60,286 voluntary social welfare agencies operate in country: Minister

, April 8 -- Social Welfare Minister Abu Zafar Md. Zahid Hossain on Wednesday told Parliament that 60,286 voluntary social welfare agencies are actively operating in the country. "As many as 71,591 v... Read More


Anti-Terrorism amendment bill passed to curb ban groups' activities, propaganda

, April 8 -- Parliament on Wednesday passed the Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill, 2026, aiming to modernise existing law by incorporating provisions to ban not only entities but also their activities a... Read More