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Govt committed to implementing every election manifesto: Shahe Alam

Dhaka, May 19 -- State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Mir Shahe Alam on Tuesday said the government has already started working at the field level to implement its ... Read More


NASA's Roman Space Telescope set for earlier launch to unlock secrets of the universe

, May 19 -- NASA is preparing to launch its powerful Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope earlier than planned, with liftoff now targeted for as soon as September 2026. The revised schedule moves the mi... Read More


FICCI seeks predictable policy roadmap for FDI

Dhaka, May 19 -- A delegation from the Foreign Investors' Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) on Tuesday met Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury to discuss strategic priorities for the na... Read More


Swatch watch launch sparks chaos as buyers rush to cash in on resale market

, May 19 -- The launch of a new Swatch model triggered chaotic scenes in several cities around the world, highlighting the growing influence of "drop culture," where limited-edition products attract h... Read More


Three more arrested in Dipu Das murder case in Mymensingh

Mymensingh, May 19 -- Police have arrested three more individuals in connection with the killing of Dipu Chandra Das in Bhaluka upazila of Mymensingh, bringing the total number of arrests in the case ... Read More


Fire breaks out at market in Bijoy Sarani, 10 firefighter units bring it under control

, May 19 -- storey market in the Bijoy Sarani area of the capital early Monday morning, prompting a swift response from multiple Fire Service units. According to the Fire Service and Civil Defence (F... Read More


ZRF supports rare infant surgery; child renamed 'Zubaida' after successful operation

Dhaka, May 19 -- An infant girl born with her upper and lower gums and jaws fused together underwent a rare and complex surgery in the capital on Tuesday with support from the Ziaur Rahman Foundation ... Read More


TIB voices concern over proposed Human Rights Commission law

Dhaka, May 19 -- Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has expressed deep concern over several provisions in the proposed National Human Rights Commission Act 2026, saying the law could once aga... Read More


Grief grips Naogaon as student dies after teacher's death in road crash

Naogaon, May 19 -- A pall of grief descended on Badalgachi upazila of Naogaon on Tuesday after an eighth-grade student died reportedly after learning about the death of one of her teachers in a road a... Read More


'Full-scale fuel supply through Dhaka-Ctg pipeline to begin by June'

Dhaka, May 19 -- scale supply of fuel oil through the Dhaka-Chattogram oil pipeline will begin by the end of next month, the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources told a parliamentary commit... Read More