Dhaka: A section of publishers on Monday urged authorities to reschedule the Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2026 by February 5 until after Eid-ul-Fitr, warning that staging the country’s largest literary event during Ramadan could deal a severe blow to Bangla…
Bintulu: A woman and her grandson were tragically killed in a fire that ravaged a two-storey workers’ quarters of a shipping company on Jalan Nyigu early today.
According to BERNAMA News Agency, the Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) reported…
Malaysia: Malaysia is justifiably proud of its seven wetland sites that have been internationally recognised as Ramsar Sites, reflecting the strong commitment of local communities and stakeholders to conserving the nation’s wetland ecosystems. Natural…
Dhaka: The Police Headquarters has announced dedicated mobile numbers for its Operations Control Room to address complaints related to law and order ahead of the 13th national election slated for February 12 next. People can now directly contact the c…
Cox’s bazar: Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman today said the ongoing political movement is focused on ensuring justice and dignity for the people of Bangladesh, rather than securing power for any single party or group. Speaking at an election …
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s export earnings recorded a significant double-digit month-on-month growth of 11.22 percent in January 2026, reflecting a positive shift in trade momentum despite persistent global economic challenges.
According to Bangladesh Sangb…
Dhaka: The Armed Forces War Course (AFWC) Wing was formally inaugurated at its newly established campus in Dhaka Cantonment on Monday. The Wing will continue its academic and training activities at the new campus while remaining an integral part of th…
Dhaka: Indian media outlets and the ousted Awami League are disseminating disinformation about Bangladesh, stated Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam during a policy conclave on Monday.
According to United News of Bangladesh, Shafiqul Ala…
Dhaka: British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke has met Chief of Army Staff General Waker-uz-Zaman to explore ways to deepen defence ties. She also reaffirmed the UK’s long-standing encouragement of free, fair, credible, and peaceful electi…