April 26, 2026

Banglalink Offers 1GB Free Data to Ease Power Outage Impact

Dhaka: Customers in different parts of the country facing frequent network disruptions due to ongoing electricity outages will receive 1GB free data, mobile phone operator Banglalink announced today.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the di…

Dhaka Seeks Justice Over Florida Student Killings

Dhaka: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam said today Dhaka expects those responsible for the brutal killing of two Bangladeshi students in Florida to be brought to justice through a proper investigation. ‘This is extremely tragic. Th…

Remittance Inflow in Bangladesh Surges by 14.6% in Early April

Dhaka: Inflow of remittances in Bangladesh showed a significant year-on-year growth of 14.6 percent, reaching $2,578 million in the first 25 days of April, as per the latest data released by Bangladesh Bank today. This marks a considerable increase fr…

HC Grants Six More Months to Complete Sagar-Runi Murder Probe

Dhaka: The High Court (HC) today granted six more months to a high-powered taskforce to complete its investigation and submit a report on the brutal killing of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi. A High Court division bench, comprising J…

Rumor Scanner Debunks SSC Question Leak Claims

Dhaka: Fact-checking organisation Rumor Scanner has identified a misinformation campaign falsely claiming that Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination question papers have been leaked.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the organisati…

Bird Population Rebounds in Meherpur as Awareness Grows

Meherpur: A noticeable increase in bird populations across Meherpur district is signaling a positive shift in environmental conditions, driven by heightened public awareness, reduced hunting, and local conservation initiatives.

According to Banglade…

102 km Highways to be Upgraded into 8-Lane by 2040: Rabiul

Dhaka: Road Transport and Bridges Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam today informed Parliament that under the Master Plan 2040 by ADB, a total of 496.50 kilometres (km) of highways will be upgraded into 6-lane and 102 km to 8-lane by the year 2040. The minis…