May 2, 2026

42,342 Bangladeshi Pilgrims Arrive in Saudi Arabia for Hajj

Dhaka: A total of 42,342 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims have so far reached Saudi Arabia through 106 Hajj flights. Bangladesh Hajj Office Director Md Lokman Hossain reported that as of 10am today, 106 flights have successfully landed in Jeddah.

According …

World Bank and HEAT Project Teams Visit Chittagong University VC

Chittagong: World Bank and the Higher Education Acceleration and Transformation (HEAT) project delegations called on Chittagong University (CU) Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Muhammad Al-Forkan at the latter’s office on the campus this noon.

According to…

Goat Rearing Gains Momentum in Rajshahi Ahead of Eid-ul-Azha

Rajshahi: Farmers and rural households across the Rajshahi region are passing busy days rearing and fattening goats as Eid-ul-Azha approaches, contributing significantly to the local economy and livelihoods.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha,…

PM Tarique Rahman Concludes First Official Visit to Sylhet

Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman returned to Dhaka this evening by air following a daylong official visit to Sylhet. During the tour, he inaugurated a significant project aimed at enhancing the beautification and construction of flood protection i…

PM to Inaugurate Expanded Four-Day DC Conference Tomorrow

Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to inaugurate a four-day Deputy Commissioners’ (DC) Conference tomorrow at the Osmani Memorial Auditorium at 10:30 am. The event is expected to provide significant direction to Deputy Commissioners from vari…

Buddha Purnima Celebrated Amid Festivity Across Country

Dhaka: Buddha Purnima, the most sacred and largest religious festival of the Buddhists, was celebrated today across the country with enthusiasm and due religious fervor. Marking the sacred day, President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Tarique…