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Bangladesh seeks greater Singaporean investment in ICT, digital infrastructure

Dhaka, March 26 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has invited greater Singaporean investment in Bangladesh, particularly in sectors such as ICT and digital infrastructure. Singa... Read More


BGB gives Guard of Honor at Bir Sreshtho Noor Mohammad's grave

Benapole, March 26 -- On the occasion of the Independence and National Day, a Guard of Honor was presented at the grave of Bir Sreshtho Noor Mohammad Sheikh in Sharsha, Jashore. On Thursday at 11:00 ... Read More


Family dispute behind Krishak Dal leader's death in Jhenaidah, claim Jamaat leaders

, March 26 -- level leader of the Krishak Dal, Abul Kashem, was killed in Bhaturia village of Kullyagacha, Harinakundu upazila, Jhenaidah, on Wednesday. Local Jamaat leaders have claimed that the inc... Read More


Iran war may impact growth, spur inflation in Asia and Pacific: ADB

Dhaka, March 26 -- The conflict in the Middle East (West Asia) could lower economic growth in developing Asia and the Pacific by up to 1.3 percentage points over 2026-2027 and raise inflation by 3.2 p... Read More


PM attends Independence Day football match arranged by BFF

, March 26 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman visited the Dhaka National Stadium on Thursday afternoon to attend an exhibition football match marking Independence and National Day. The appearance was t... Read More


Tea stall owner electrocuted in Kurigram

Kurigram, March 26 -- A tea stall owner died after being electrocuted in Kurigram sadar upazila on Thursday morning. The deceased was identified as Soljar Hossain (50), son of late Shamsher Ali of Ch... Read More


Funerals of 4 Kushtia victims of Daulatdia bus accident held

Kustia, March 26 -- The funerals of four victims from Kushtia, who died when a Souhardya Transport passenger bus sank into the Padma River while boarding a ferry at Daulatdia ghat in Gopalganj's Goala... Read More


PM greets members of armed forces after Independence Day parade

, March 26 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday exchanged greetings with members of the armed forces after the colourful parade marking Independence and National Day at the National Parade Squ... Read More


Israeli military kills Iran's IRGC navy commander in airstrike

Dhaka, March 26 -- The Israeli military killed Alireza Tangsiri, commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy, in an airstrike early Thursday, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz sa... Read More


Bangladesh among 'friendly nations' as Iran keeps Hormuz Strait open for selective passage

Dhaka, March 26 -- Bangladesh has been named among several "friendly nations" whose vessels may be allowed safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran said the crucial maritime route remains pa... Read More