May 1, 2026

Fifteen Bangladeshi Sailors Return Home After Phuket Shipwreck

Dhaka: Fifteen Bangladeshi sailors of the ill-fated vessel MV Seaload Ark, which sank off the coast of Phuket, Thailand, have returned home on Thursday after 82 days.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the sailors arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal In…

Govt to Increase Budgetary Allocation in Education: Milon

Kachua: Education Minister Dr. ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon today announced that the government will increase the budget in the education sector for the next fiscal year to enhance the quality of education. He made this statement while serving as the chief…

RCC Intensifies Campaign for Notun Kuri Sports Inauguration

Rajshahi: Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) has launched an extensive publicity campaign across the city ahead of the inauguration of “Notun Kuri Sports-2026,” set to take place on May 2 at Sylhet District Stadium. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is sched…

Labour Minister Inspects Fire-Damaged Factory in Demra

Dhaka: Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury today visited the fire-affected factory, Imu Rotoflex, in the capital’s Demra area. Earlier, a fire broke out around noon at the carton-manufacturing factory located in Amulia Model Town, De…

Paddy, Rice Collection to Begin Early in Six Haor Districts

Dhaka: The government has initiated a plan to preserve and sell Boro paddy and rice from farmers in Netrokona, Kishoreganj, Sunamganj, Sylhet, Moulvibazar, and Habiganj, which have been affected by sudden tidal surges. As part of this plan, the initia…