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Fake 'family cards' sold in Narayanganj, husband and wife held

Narayanganj, Feb. 17 -- Police have arrested a husband and wife in Narayanganj's Fatullah for allegedly printing and selling fake "family cards" by misusing references to BNP chairperson Tarique Rahma... Read More


Climate change cuts Bangladesh's hilsa haul, raising long-term supply risks

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Bangladesh's hilsa catch is shrinking at an alarming pace as rising temperatures, erratic rainfall and shifting river flows disrupt breeding cycles, threatening supplies of the count... Read More


India crushes Pakistan by 61 runs as World Cup scenario heats up

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- India has stormed into the Super Eight stage of the 2026 T20 World Cup with a commanding 61-run victory over arch-rivals Pakistan at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. The emphati... Read More


Bangladesh moves up 3 spots in Henley Passport Index, ranks 93rd

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- -Bangladesh has climbed three places in the latest Henley Passport Index, moving up to 93rd position from 96th in the previous ranking. According to the new list, Singapore remains ... Read More


Madrasha student stabbed dead in Dhaka's Jatrabari

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- A madrasha student was stabbed to death by some unidentified people in the capital's Jatrabari area on Sunday night. The deceased was Mahim Mia, 15, a resident of Kajla area in Jatr... Read More


Woman 'divorced for voting BNP' in Feni; husband cites family dispute

Feni, Feb. 16 -- year-old woman in Feni's Parshuram upazila has allegedly been divorced by her husband for voting for the BNP's "Sheaf of Paddy" symbol in the 13th national election held on February 1... Read More


NBR extends online VAT returns submission deadline

, Feb. 16 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has extended the deadline for submitting online VAT returns through its e-VAT system until February 22, 2026, citing public interest and recent technic... Read More


England scrape past Italy to reach Super Eight

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- In a contest that evoked memories of their fierce football rivalry, England narrowly avoided a shocking upset against T20 World Cup debutants Italy at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Despite... Read More


More than power transfer, it's beginning of new journey for democracy: Prof Yunus

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Monday said the just-held national election is not just a process of transferring power; rather it is the beginning of a new journey for the coun... Read More


Implementation of July Charter to block fascism's paths to return: Prof Yunus

Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Monday identified the July National Charter as the biggest achievement of the interim government, on the basis of which the people of the country... Read More