April 7, 2026

Bangladesh and Korea Sign Agreement to Boost Railway Operations

Dhaka: Bangladesh and the Republic of Korea today signed the Record of Discussion (RoD) and Terms of Reference (ToR) for a project titled ‘Advanced Project of Rolling Stock Operation and Management in Bangladesh’ aimed at enhancing the safety and tran…

Sudden Nor’wester and Hailstorm Pose Threat to Natore Crops

Natore: Farmers in Natore are fearing extensive crop damage after the first seasonal nor’wester accompanied by hail swept through parts of the district Tuesday. Thick dark clouds suddenly covered the sky in the afternoon, followed by strong winds, lig…

Nor’wester Causes Fatality in Sreepur Upazila

Gazipur: A 72-year-old man lost his life when a bamboo roof of a shop collapsed on him during a nor’wester in Sreepur upazila of Gazipur district early Tuesday. The tragic incident occurred as the storm wreaked havoc in the area, causing significant d…

Sports Can Help Build a Healthy Nation: Aminul

Dhaka: State Minister for Youth and Sports Md. Aminul Haque today emphasized the importance of sports in fostering a healthy nation. He made these remarks while serving as the chief guest at a public seminar organized by the National Heart Foundation …

Ex-MP Masud Uddin Chowdhury Remanded in Uprising Killing Case

Dhaka: A Dhaka court today placed former Feni-3 lawmaker Lt Gen (Retd) Masud Uddin Chowdhury on a four-day remand in a case lodged over the killing of one Delwar Hossain during the July Mass Uprising. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md Monirul Islam pas…