April 23, 2026

BGB Detains Auto-Rickshaw Driver with Firearm in Cox’s Bazar

Cox’s bazar: Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained a CNG-run auto-rickshaw driver along with a pistol and a magazine at a checkpost in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar on Wednesday night. Mohammad Hamid, 39, son of Abdul Jabbar from Hnila Phu…

PM Proposes 10-Member Joint Committee to Address Energy Challenges

Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday proposed in Parliament the formation of a 10-member joint committee, seeking five names from the opposition to work together on finding ‘rational solutions’ to the country’s ongoing energy crisis in the…

2 JCD Activists Killed in Motorcycle Collision in Brahmanbaria

Brahmanbaria: Two activists of Jatiotabadi Chhatra Dal were killed and three others injured in a head-on collision between two motorcycles in Brahmanbaria on Thursday evening. The deceased were identified as Md Rabbi, 32, son of Rafiq Mia of Shyamgram…

Sramik Dal to Host May Day Rally from Naya Paltan

Dhaka: Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Sramik Dal, the labour wing of BNP, will hold a rally in the capital on May 1 to mark the historic May Day. The rally is scheduled to begin at 2:30pm in front of BNP’s Nayapaltan central office, said BNP Standing Committ…