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Air Chief meets PM Tarique Rahman

Sangsad Bhaban, April 8 -- Chief of Air Staff of the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday. The meeting wa... Read More


Heavy pesticide use in Rangpur mango farming sparks concerns

Rangpur, April 8 -- Excessive use of pesticides and hormones in mango cultivation in Rangpur is raising serious health concerns for farmers and undermining fruit quality, posing a potential threat to ... Read More


13 countries urge Bangladesh visa applicants to follow official procedures

, April 8 -- Thirteen countries including Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom (UK) have jointly urged all applicants in Bangladesh to follow official procedures when seeking visas, permits, or o... Read More


Politicisation of cricket looks set to continue under new government

, April 8 -- In Bangladesh, cricket is far more than a national obsession. Combined with its enormous commercial appeal, the game has been converted into the ultimate political currency. The recent d... Read More


Shahabur appointed President's Deputy Press Secy, AFM Mahfuzur Assistant Press Secy

, April 8 -- The government has appointed Md Shahabur Rahman as Deputy Press Secretary and AFM Mahfuzur Rahman Khan as Assistant Press Secretary to the President. The Public Administration Ministry i... Read More


David Raya praised by Havertz for Heroics in Arsenal win

, April 8 -- Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya was hailed as the world's best by teammate Kai Havertz after his heroics helped the Gunners beat Sporting 1-0 in the first leg of their Champions League quar... Read More


CNG driver killed in Dhaka road crash

, April 8 -- run auto-rickshaw driver was killed when a bus hit his vehicle in Farmgate area of the capital on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Mamun Farazi, son of Shikdar Farazi of Siddhir... Read More


CAB protests 'artificial' edible oil crisis, calls for urgent action

, April 8 -- Consumer rights body Consumers Association of Bangladesh (CAB) on Wednesday formed a human chain in front of the Jatiya Press Club protesting what it called an artificial shortage of edib... Read More


5 get life imprisonment for killing man in Mymensingh

, April 8 -- A Mymensingh court on Wednesday convicted five people and sentenced them to life imprisonment for killing a man over a land dispute in 2023. Mymensingh District and Sessions Judge Farhan... Read More


Tk 604cr reallocated, 2.19 crore doses secured to tackle measles outbreak: Health Minister

Dhaka, April 8 -- The government has reallocated Tk 604 crore from unused pandemic funds and secured around 2.19 crore vaccine doses with international support as part of urgent measures to combat a m... Read More