Public trust in govt has hit rock bottom
24 August 2026
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Bangladesh
JS body for digital systems to curb graft, boost revenue
24 August 2026
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Bangladesh
Farmers break into warehouse, take 197 urea sacks
24 August 2026
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Bangladesh
Power imports from India may cost slightly more
24 August 2026
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Bangladesh
Uproar at BERC hearing: Merchant power buyers slam proposed surcharges
24 August 2026
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Bangladesh
3rd terminal soft opening planned for December 16
24 August 2026
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Bangladesh
Star Interview / 6 months too short to ease public woes: Khosru
24 August 2026
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Bangladesh
Trapped in the dark
24 August 2026
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Bangladesh
ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCE / New directorate planned for victim families
24 August 2026
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Bangladesh
Merit, not politics, should guide promotions
24 August 2026
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Bangladesh
Govt sticks to old Boro price despite high production cost
The government has kept Boro paddy procurement price unchanged this season, even though farmers say their cultivation costs have risen.
23 April 2026
Soybean oil imports plunge
Soybean oil imports fell sharply during January-April this year compared to the same period last year, according to commerce ministry data.
23 April 2026
‘Gupto’ graffiti spreads in univs
Leaders and activists of Chhatra Dal at several universities, including Dhaka University, yesterday painted graffiti on their campus to protest alleged attacks on their fellows by Islami Chhatra Shibir men at Government City College, Chattogram, on Tuesday.
23 April 2026
Three rubber workers ‘abducted’
Three workers of a rubber plantation were allegedly abducted by armed miscreants in Naikhyangchhari upazila of Bandarban late Tuesday.
23 April 2026
13 top police officials forced into retirement
The government has sent 13 top Bangladesh Police officials, including 11 deputy inspector generals and two additional DIGs, on forced retirement.
23 April 2026
Govt to give free jute bags, uniforms to primary students
The government will distribute bags made of jute and uniforms to primary school students in every upazila across the country.
23 April 2026
Govt eyeing $2b in emergency aid from IMF
Bangladesh is eyeing $2 billion in emergency aid from the IMF’s Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI) window to cushion the economic shock stemming from the Middle East war.
23 April 2026
CPC keen to deepen ties with BNP, Chinese vice president tells Fakhrul in Beijing
Han Zheng says China wants stronger political trust and broader cooperation with Bangladesh’s ruling party as BNP pledges to uphold the One China policy
22 April 2026
Rajshahi man dies of heatstroke while waiting in fuel queue
The district recorded the highest temperature of 40°C today
22 April 2026
Govt cancels terms of two ambassadors appointed by interim govt
Appointments of Md Moynul Islam to Poland and M Mahfuzul Hoque to Portugal revoked through ministry notification
22 April 2026
24 senior police officials transferred
Home ministry issues separate notifications
22 April 2026
Biman eyes big fleet expansion, targets 47 aircraft by FY 2034-35
Expansion roadmap includes new routes to New York, Sydney, Seoul and preparations to revive Dhaka-Narita flights
22 April 2026
13 DIGs, additional DIGs sent on forced retirement
Decision taken under Section 45 of Public Service Act, 2018, says home ministry
22 April 2026
US ambassador says Trump has set vision for deeper Bangladesh relations
After 100 days in Bangladesh, Brent T. Christensen says he is even more optimistic about the future of bilateral ties
22 April 2026
Govt to deploy 10 Ansar members at every upazila health complex
Move comes after doctors raised security concerns, with the health minister saying nearly 500 hospitals will get personnel within days to protect healthcare workers
22 April 2026
Transport fares to be finalised after stakeholders meeting tomorrow
Minister says no decision yet; transport owners press for quick adjustment
22 April 2026
Govt to give free jute bags, uniforms to primary school students in pilot drive
Two schools in each upazila will be covered in initial phase
22 April 2026
First arrest in Tonu murder case after 10 years
Cumilla court grants three-day remand for retired army personnel
22 April 2026
For women in Dhaka, the journey home remains fraught with fear
From rickshaws to buses, many women say commuting at night has become an anxious calculation shaped by harassment, insecurity and weak accountability
22 April 2026
Garbage dumped at Bhawal National Park gate amid protest over waste site
Waste believed to have been dumped overnight; authorities begin probe
22 April 2026