Dhaka: The government today announced a significant reshuffle within the police department, transferring six officers of the rank of Additional Inspector General (Addl-IG) and five Deputy Inspectors General (DIG) to new postings. The Ministry of Home …
Hangzhou: Bangladesh advanced to the Asian Games women’s cricket semifinals Thursday after their quarterfinal against China was abandoned due to a wet outfield, with neither team taking the field. The sun was out and both sides had completed their war…
Dhaka: President and Chancellor of Jahangirnagar University Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir emphasized the importance of enhancing the quality of education and research at the university. He highlighted that merit and qualifications should be prioritized,…
Savar: Gas supply will remain suspended for 24 hours in several areas of Savar, Ashulia, Gazipur, and Manikganj starting from Friday morning due to tie-in work related to the relocation of an existing gas pipeline under the Dhaka-Ashulia Elevated Expr…
Daulatpur: Although the water level of the Padma River has started receding in Daulatpur upazila, the sufferings of flood-hit people have increased, with a severe shortage of safe drinking water and reports of waterborne diseases. A vast tract of low-…
Dhamrai: Three people were killed when a pickup collided with a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on Kalampur-Saturia-Nagpur road in Dhamrai upazila of Dhaka on Thursday. The tragic incident unfolded in the evening at Nandeshwari, resulting in the death of three …
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s economic progress must be judged by its impact on people’s lives, speakers said at the Syed Humayun Kabir Memorial Research Symposium 2026, calling for evidence-based policy, stronger public institutions, and greater attention to i…
Dhaka: A German parliamentary delegation, led by Bundestag member Niklas Kappes, met with Bangladesh Parliament Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmed Bir Bikram for a courtesy call at his office on Thursday. The delegation was comprised of Bundestag members Gerol…
Dhaka: Bangladesh and France today expressed their commitment to further strengthening bilateral cooperation, particularly in trade, investment, defence, aviation, education, renewable energy, technology, and human capital development. The commitment …