Dhaka: A 22-day nationwide ban on catching hilsa will commence on October 8 to facilitate the safe breeding of the national fish during its peak breeding season. The decision was finalized during a meeting of the National Taskforce Committee on Hilsa …
Dhaka: The Election Commission (EC) has announced plans to establish a ‘Law and Order and Misinformation Monitoring Cell’ in preparation for the upcoming by-election in the Thakurgaon-1 constituency, set for October 29.
According to Bangladesh Sangb…
Dhaka: The International Day of Democracy 2026 is being observed today in the country as elsewhere around the world. Marking the day, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres emphasised “the importance of bringing together people from across …
Rangpur: A motorcyclist was killed in a collision between a motorcycle and a truck at Pratap Jaysen Darar Par village under Pirgachha police station in the district this morning. The deceased was identified as Hamidul Islam, 15, son of Md Atiar Rahman…
Dhaka: The first meeting of the Standing Committee on the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of the 13th National Parliament was held today at the National Parliament Building. BNP Standing Committee Member Md. Aman Ullah Aman chaired the meetin…
Dhaka: Cultural Affairs Minister Nitai Roy Chowdhury today called upon the younger generation to be enlightened by the ideals of Kazi Nazrul Islam, particularly his humanism, secularism, equality, and patriotism. He made the call while addressing a da…
Dhaka: Khulna University (KU) has been recognised as one of the top five universities in the country at the Bangladesh Innovation Fair-2026, with one of its projects securing second place nationally in the individual category. Nine innovative teams fr…
Dhaka: Former Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Nazrul on Tuesday said he alone decided to keep Bangladesh out of the T20 World Cup in India – a claim he made before, and one a government inquiry backed up just hours earlier.
According to United News of…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Tuesday began selling nomination forms for the by-election to the Thakurgaon-1 parliamentary constituency, with Mirza Faisal Amin, younger brother of President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, collecting one. M…