Dhaka: Neither of the two presidential candidates withdrew from the race within the stipulated deadline of 4:00pm Tuesday, paving the way for voting in the presidential election on Thursday (August 20), nearly 35 years after the country last witnessed…
Dhaka: State-run Biman Bangladesh Airlines has issued a fresh Request for Proposal (RFP) to dry lease three Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners for six years following an unsuccessful attempt to secure the aircraft under a previous tender.
According to United …
Cox’s bazar: The Paramilitary Force Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has seized 1,40,000 yaba tablets in Ukhiya and 93 bottles of Indian Phensedyl syrup along with a battery-run van in separate anti-smuggling drives in Cox’s Bazar and Lalmonirhat areas. …
Dhaka: BNP Standing Committee Member and Prime Minister’s Adviser Nazrul Islam Khan on Tuesday highlighted the efforts of veteran journalist and writer Maruf Kamal Khan in reviving the public interest in political figures who had been forgotten despit…
Dhaka: Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Minister Faqir Mahbub Anam today emphasized the necessity of reliable and trustworthy information to foster a trusted, inclusive, and resilient digital society in Bangladesh. ‘Bangladesh’s ra…
Dhaka: Bangladesh on Tuesday conveyed its concerns to Myanmar and pointed out that Rohingyas are not ‘Bengalis’ as they have their own ethnic identities accepted by the Myanmar authority until recently. Director General (Myanmar wing) at the Ministry …
Dhaka: The first meeting of the Research Committee formed under the Bangladesh Parliament Research Policy (Revised)-2026 was held today at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban. Committee Chairman and MP Sayeed Al Noman presided over the meeting, according to a p…
Dhaka: Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) today launched special women-only bus services in Dhaka, Chattogram, and Bogura to ensure safe, comfortable, and passenger-friendly public transport for women. A total of 14 buses will initially oper…
Dhaka: Jahangirnagar University (JU) Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Mohammad Kamrul Ahsan emphasized that humans have moral responsibilities towards animals, plants, and even non-living components of nature. He shared these thoughts during a programme titled…