Dhamrai: A woman who sustained severe burn injuries in a fire caused by an explosion, apparently triggered by a gas line leak at a house in Dhamrai, died on Wednesday evening. The deceased was identified as Sumana Akhter, 45.
According to United New…
Dubai: Two Iranian drones struck near Dubai International Airport, injuring four people, authorities said, though flights continued at the world’s busiest international hub. The Dubai Media Office reported minor injuries to two Ghanaian and one Bangla…
Dhaka: The main Eid-ul-Fitr congregation is set to take place at 8:30 am at the National Eidgah located on the High Court premises in the capital city on the day of Eid. In the event of inclement weather, the congregation will instead be held at Baitu…
Dhaka: Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus met Tsuneaki Hirao and Duncan Power from Japan at Yunus Centre on Tuesday. Together with Grameen Shikkha, their company in Japan has launched a caregiving training programme in Bangladesh that provides both Ja…
Zurich: FIFA President Gianni Infantino revealed that US President Donald Trump has assured him that Iran’s national football team will be permitted to travel to the United States for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This announcement comes amid ongoing tensi…
Dhaka: The government has approved a proposal to purchase three LNG cargoes from the international spot market for delivery in early April, aiming to ensure energy security in the country. The approval was granted during the 8th meeting of the Cabinet…
Dhaka: The 13th Parliament is set to embark on its five-year term with its inaugural session on Thursday morning, following the general election held on February 12. Uniquely, this session will open with the positions of Speaker and Deputy Speaker uno…
Iran: Iran will not be able to participate in the upcoming FIFA World Cup due to the ongoing conflict involving Israel and the United States, the country’s sports minister Ahmad Donyamali said.
According to United News of Bangladesh, Donyamali spok…
Dhaka: Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Wednesday emphasized that the Jatiya Sangsad should fulfill its role in meeting the expectations of the nation and its citizens. He outlined the opposition’s commitment to being responsi…