- 648 brick kilns shut down in anti-pollution drive
- New logo for Bangladesh Police finalised
- Earthquake felt in Dhaka, various parts of country
- China now slaps 125% tariffs on US goods
- Dismembered bodies of 2 women, a kid recovered in N'ganj
- Nasrul Hamid is the greatest 'electricity thief' of all time: Siddique Nazmul
- Shamit begins process to represent Bangladesh
- Residential buildings, farms hit in new US strikes in Sana’a
- Metro Rail’s 2 stations to be closed on Bangla New Year
- Protom Alo, Daily Star represent Hindustan: JAGPA Chhatra League
- 167 more Bangladeshis return from Libya
- Taliban morality enforcers arrest men for having the wrong hairstyle or skipping mosque: UN
- Om Puri confessed his affair a day before his wedding to Seema Kapoor
- Delhi Airport may face flight delays for four months
- Pirates attack trawlers in Bay of Bengal, 68 rescued after 25 hours
- Trump threatens Mexico with tariffs over water dispute
- Trump administration cuts thousands off from Social Security
- Foreign secretary reiterates Rohingya repatriation only solution
- Weather Forecast: Light rain in parts of country, heat wave may ease
- Asian shares sink, with Japan’s Nikkei down 5.6% as trade war escalates

No one will be allowed to exploit extremism: Information advisor
Information and Broadcasting Advisor Mahfuj Alam responded to recent claims made by The New York Times, which suggested the presence of a growing threat of extremism in Bangladesh. No one will be allowed to exploit this opportunity for extremism. We are committed to preventing any form of political...

Trump to sign order for US Education Department shut down
President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order Thursday calling for the shutdown of the Education Department, reports AP. Citing a White House official, who wished to be unnamed, the media said that this will fulfill a long-standing conservative goal to eliminate the agency. Trump...

Democrat Al Green ejected for heckling Trump during Congressional address
Representative Al Green was removed from the House chamber after interrupting President Donald Trumps joint address to Congress on Tuesday night, reports BBC. The Democratic lawmaker from Houston, Texas, stood and shouted, Mr President, you dont have a mandate! just minutes into Trumps speech,...

11 Bangladeshis rescued from Myanmar
Eleven Bangladeshis who had been held in a cyber scam centre in Myanmars Karen state have been rescued by a local armed group. The Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA), which controls the area, freed the victims in the early hours of Sunday. The scam centre was reportedly operated by Chinese...

M23 pushing advance toward 'strategic zones' in DR Congo, warns UN
The M23 armed group is advancing on strategic zones in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after taking two key cities, the United Nations warned on Wednesday, underscoring the threat of a regional conflict. Recent weeks have seen the rapid progression of the Rwanda-backed M23, which has...

Four alliances in upcoming election
Four major alliances are being discussed widely in political arena as the 13th National Parliament Election approaches and efforts are underway to form alliances. There is tension regarding the expansion of alliances, and seat-sharing negotiations are ongoing. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party...

Instagram hides search results for 'Democrats'
Meta announced it is working quickly to resolve an issue on Instagram that displays a results hidden message when users search for the terms Democrat or Democrats. Some social media users have accused the company of political bias, pointing out the issue has been occurring after President Donald...

Get ready to face movement for delay in election: Oli warns Govt
Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) President Col (retd) Oli Ahmed on Monday warned that they would launch a movement against the interim government if it does not take steps to arrange the next national election soon. Today we are demanding that parliamentary elections be held first. If...