September 1, 2026

Two Motorcyclists Killed in Gaibandha Road Crash

Gaibandha: Two motorcyclists were killed in a head-on collision between two motorcycles in Shiyalgara under Gobindaganj upazila of the district this morning. The deceased were identified as Limon Mia, son of Nazrul Islam of Pachgachhi village, and Rub…

Indian National Defence College Delegation Visits Bangladesh

Dhaka: A 15-member delegation from the National Defence College (NDC), New Delhi, is visiting Bangladesh as part of its “Strategic Neighbourhood Study Tour”, aimed at fostering interactions and understanding with the country’s civil and military leade…

BNP Celebrates 48th Founding Anniversary with Commemorative Events

Dhaka: Today marks the 48th founding anniversary of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), established by Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman. The party started its journey on September 1, 1978, with Ziaur Rahman, the founding chairman, leading the organi…

Bangladesh Braces for Rain as Met Office Issues Forecast

Dhaka: Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today forecasted rain in different parts of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am. “Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many plac…

Dhaka Evaluates Possibility of Joining Mecca Pact: Shama

Dhaka: Bangladesh is assessing the situation surrounding the proposed Mecca Pact before deciding whether to join the alliance, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam said here today. ‘We are assessing the situation regarding participatio…