Dhaka: Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has issued a strong condemnation of the government’s recent decision to raise the prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and autogas in the private sector, expressing concerns about the potential repercussions on pub…
Kushtia: An eight-month-old child died at Kushtia Medical College Hospital early Friday after being admitted with symptoms consistent with measles, hospital officials said. Afran, son of Al Amin of Bhadalia village in Kushtia Sadar upazila, succumbed …
Rangpur: The admission test for the first year ‘B’ unit (Humanities) of the 2025-2026 sessions was held simultaneously in Rangpur, mirroring the nationwide cluster system of 20 public universities. A total of 19,440 admission seekers from across the R…
Bangkok: Bangladesh are gearing up to face China in their second group match of the AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup at Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, tomorrow. The match follows a disappointing defeat against Thailand and is scheduled to kick of…
Sylhet: Industries, Jute and Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir today announced that the government has initiated emergency measures to conserve electricity in response to the ongoing global energy situation. He emphasized the importance of ad…
Chattogram: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-7) in Chattogram has arrested Md. Moshiur Rahman (60), an accused in a murder case, from the city’s Gate No. 2 Rail Bit area on Thursday afternoon. The arrest was made based on secret information regarding his i…
Rangpur: Enterprising farmers in the Rangpur agricultural region have achieved remarkable success by producing 28,56,065 tonnes of potatoes during the 2025-2026 Rabi season. This production exceeded the set target of 25,19,008 tonnes by 3,37,057 tonne…
Dhaka: Highlighting the growing bilateral ties, Ambassador of Ireland to Bangladesh (resident in New Delhi), Kevin Kelly, has said that Ireland wants to do much more to further strengthen relations between the two countries. ‘Our past is something to …
Pabna: A local leader of the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) was shot and hacked to death by miscreants in Ishwardi upazila of Pabna on Thursday night. The victim, Imran Hossain Sohagh, aged 26, was the convener of the proposed upazila JCD committee an…