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Dismembered body in Mugda: RAB arrests two over brutal killing

Dhaka, May 17 -- Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-3 have arrested a woman and her daughter in connection with the sensational killing and dismemberment of a Saudi expatriate from Brahmanbaria, ... Read More


Brazil's Paulo Henrique faces World Cup injury scare

Dhaka, May 17 -- Brazil defender Paulo Henrique is in a race against time to be fit for the FIFA World Cup after missing Vasco da Gama's Serie A clash against Internacional on Saturday due to an ankle... Read More


Govt considering black money whitening facility in upcoming budget

Dhaka, May 17 -- The government is considering a special tax amnesty in the upcoming national budget for the upcoming fiscal year FY2026-27, allowing individuals to whiten undisclosed money and assets... Read More


Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda triggers global emergency status: WHO

Dhaka, May 17 -- The World Health Organization on Sunday declared that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda amounts to a "public health emergency of international conc... Read More


Early childhood investment can break poverty cycle, experts tell Dhaka workshop

Dhaka, May 17 -- Bangladesh must place children at the heart of its national poverty strategy if it hopes to build a skilled, mobile workforce capable of navigating the challenges of the 21st century,... Read More


NEC meeting on Monday likely to consider Tk 3 lakh crore proposed ADP

Dhaka, May 17 -- The National Economic Council (NEC) is likely to consider a proposed Annual Development Programme (ADP) worth Tk 3,00,000 crore for the 2026-27 fiscal year on Monday. Prime Minister ... Read More


Writ filed seeking probe into activities of Yunus-led interim govt

Dhaka, May 17 -- A writ petition was filed with the High Court on Sunday seeking an investigation into the 18-month activities of the interim government led by former chief adviser Muhammad Yunus. Af... Read More


Free Wi-Fi service launched at Shahjalal Int'l Airport

Dhaka, May 17 -- Fi service was launched at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Sunday in bid to ensure digital services for the passengers in the country's busiest airport. More than 37,000 pa... Read More


Writ petition seeks probe into role of Prof Yunus, ex-advisers in measles vaccination campaign

Dhaka, May 17 -- A writ petition was filed with the High Court on Sunday seeking its directives to investigate the role of former Chief Adviser of interim government Prof Yunus and 23 former advisers ... Read More


Kaarina Kaisar's first namaz-e-janaza held in Banani

Dhaka, May 17 -- e-janaza of popular content creator Kaarina Kaisar was held after Maghrib prayers at around 7:00 pm on Sunday at Banani DOHS Jame Mosque. Earlier, her body arrived in Dhaka from Chen... Read More