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Will try to limit load shedding this summer: Adviser
03:12 PM, 26 Apr 2025 SaturdayPower, Energy and Mineral Resources Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan has said they are trying to import additional liquified natural gas (LNG), adequate coal and other fuels in a bid to limit load shedding this summer...
Jamaat to fully back constructive, pragmatic reforms: Taher
02:17 PM, 26 Apr 2025 SaturdayBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Nayeb-e-Amir Syed Abdullah Muhammad Taher on Saturday, April 26, said his party would extend full support to constructive and pragmatic reforms aimed at ensuring the welfare of the country and its people...
Ali Riaz urges political parties to utilise reform opportunity
01:01 PM, 26 Apr 2025 SaturdayVice Chairman of the National Consensus Commission Prof Ali Riaz on Saturday, April 26, said the scope for reform that has emerged must not be missed under any circumstances. “We are at a historic moment. We owe a debt to the brave martyrs who have created this opportunity for us...
Consensus Commission starts talks with Jamaat
12:20 PM, 26 Apr 2025 SaturdayBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami joined talks with the National Consensus Commission on Saturday morning, April 26...
5 die as pickup van rams auto-rickshaw in Rangamati
11:50 AM, 26 Apr 2025 SaturdayFive people were killed as a pickup van rammed a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Rangamati’s Kaukhali on Saturday morning, April 26. The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately. The officer-in-charge of Kaukhali police station, Md Saiful Islam Shohag, said they received the reports of five individuals' deaths...
Is rising temperature in Dhaka becoming a new normal?
11:17 AM, 26 Apr 2025 SaturdayAs temperatures rise, prolonged heatwaves and increasingly erratic weather patterns are expected to intensify public discomfort in Dhaka in the coming months. Several regions across the country have been experiencing mild to moderate heatwaves since late March...
Indian army says new exchange of gunfire with Pakistan
10:30 AM, 26 Apr 2025 SaturdayIndian and Pakistani troops exchanged gunfire overnight in contested Kashmir for a second day running, the Indian army said Saturday, following a deadly shooting that New Delhi blames its arch-rival...
Nice ruin PSG’s dream of unbeaten league season
09:59 AM, 26 Apr 2025 SaturdayParis St-Germain's bid to complete the first ever unbeaten Ligue 1 season ended with four games left as they lost at home to Nice...
Govt issues notification removing KUET VC, Pro-VC
08:58 AM, 26 Apr 2025 SaturdayThe government has issued a notification relieving the Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) Vice-Chancellor Prof Mohammad Mashud and Pro-Vice-Chancellor Prof Prof Sk Shariful Alam from their duties...
Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre ‘commits suicide’
08:33 AM, 26 Apr 2025 SaturdayVirginia Giuffre, who accused disgraced US financier Jeffrey Epstein and Britain's Prince Andrew of sexual abuse, has taken her own life at her home in Australia, her family said Saturday...
Expats in Qatar seek reforms, praise Yunus’ leadership
09:49 PM, 25 Apr 2025 FridayAppreciating the government efforts to support the remittance fighters abroad, expatriate Bangladeshis in Qatar sought a number of measures from the interim government, including reduction of cargo charges from Bangladesh...
Saudi normalising ties with Israel 'will happen': Trump
09:39 PM, 25 Apr 2025 FridayUS President Donald Trump said he was confident Saudi Arabia will normalise ties with Israel, according to an interview published Friday by Time Magazine...
Shafiqur urges govt to hold local polls before national elections
09:10 PM, 25 Apr 2025 FridayBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Friday, April 25, called upon the government to hold local government polls before the national elections to demonstrate the Election Commission’s sincerity and capacity...
Yunus reaches Rome to pay last tribute to Pope Francis
08:14 PM, 25 Apr 2025 FridayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus reached Rome, Italy on Friday, April 25, to attend the funeral of Pope Francis and pay his last tribute to the Pope. Chief Adviser's Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad Majumder confirmed Prof Yunus' arrival in Rome...
Police arrest 1,642 in special drives
07:15 PM, 25 Apr 2025 FridayPolice arrested a total of 1,642 individuals on various charges during special operations across the country in the last 24 hours...
NBR mulls amending VAT law to make officers account for lapses
06:31 PM, 25 Apr 2025 FridayThe National Board of Revenue (NBR) is contemplating to introduce a system to account its officers for skipping any business entity without enlisting that in the Value Added Tax (VAT) net...
Yunus for best use of intellectual property, copyrights
06:25 PM, 25 Apr 2025 FridayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday, April 25, urged all to become proactive in ensuring the best use of intellectual property and protecting copyrights so that a prosperous Bangladesh can be built in the days to come...
Ilias Kanchan launches new political party
05:55 PM, 25 Apr 2025 FridayRenowned film actor and road safety activist Ilias Kanchan has formally launched a new political party named 'Janata Party Bangladesh' (JPB)...
Parvez murder prime accused put on 5-day remand
05:16 PM, 25 Apr 2025 FridayA Dhaka court has placed Meheraj Islam, main accused in the murder case of Primeasia University student Zahidul Islam Parvez, on a five-day remand...
Slow pace in agri loan distribution; experts find it alarming
04:29 PM, 25 Apr 2025 FridayAgricultural loan disbursement in Bangladesh has slowed down, with banks disbursing Tk 3,639 crore less than the target of Tk 28,500 crore during the first nine months of the current fiscal year 2024–25...