September 23, 2026

Fire Caused by Short Circuit Destroys Five Homes in Matlab Dakshin

Chandpur:A devastating fire broke out in the Machuakhal area of Matlab Dakshin upazila, completely destroying five homes and resulting in an estimated financial loss of Tk 40 lakh.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the fire began around 9:00 a…

Biman Bangladesh Airlines to Sign Agreement for 11 Boeing Aircraft

New York:Biman Bangladesh Airlines is set to sign a significant agreement with Boeing to acquire 11 additional aircraft. This event coincides with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s visit to New York for the 81st session of the United Nations General Ass…

Padakhep Hosts Event on Gender-Based Violence and Safe Parenting

Dhaka:Development organisation Padakhep hosted an awareness programme on Tuesday to address gender-based violence, cyber harassment, and bullying while promoting safe parenting.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the event, titled ‘Know, Speak …

Saudi Ambassador Highlights Strengthening Dhaka-Riyadh Relations

Dhaka:Saudi Ambassador to Bangladesh Dr. Abdullah Zafer Bin Abiyah has emphasized the strong and evolving relationship between Saudi Arabia and Bangladesh, which is grounded in mutual respect and cooperation. This statement was made during a special m…

Bangladesh Cancels Hilsa Import Permits from India, Halts Trade

Dhaka:The country’s Department of Fisheries has stopped the import of hilsa fish from India, following the cancellation of 103 no-objection certificates (NOCs) previously issued for the trade.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the cancellation…

Election Commission Resumes Voter Transfer Services

Dhaka:The Election Commission has restarted voter transfer services, which had been suspended since September 10.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the suspension was initially due to an instruction given on September 2 for field-level officia…