- Ananda Shovajatra: DMP issues guideline for participators
- Gold price hits record high of Tk1.63 lakh per bhori
- Dr Yunus calls for moving reform activities forward quickly
- Trump exempts smartphones, computers from new tariffs
- Hridoy handed one-match ban, Ebadot fined for misconduct in heated Abahani-Mohammedan clash
- Romania to arrange alternative mechanism to issue visas to Bangladeshis
- 'Hilsa needs global promotion; no artificial breeding yet'
- Farakka Long March Day to be observed May 16
- Hobart Hurricanes show interest in Rishad Hossain for GSL
- US military launches new strikes in Yemen
- Two dengue patients die in 24 hrs
- Pagla Masjid donations cross record Tk 9 crore mark
- Adviser Mahfuj Alam meets Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister
- Garment sector resumes regular production after Eid: BGMEA
- Indirect nuke talks between US and Iran begin in Oman
- ‘Aerospace cooperation would be win-win for Bangladesh, Turkey’
- ‘March for Gaza’ in Dhaka demands end to Israeli offensive in Palestine
- Tamim Iqbal makes 1st public appearance after heart attack
- Mamata rejects Waqf law, urges calm in violence-hit Murshidabad
- 17 wild animals rescued in Sherpur

Seven eminent individuals receive Independence Award 2025 from Prof Yunus
The Chief Adviser, Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus, awarded the Independence Award-2025 to seven distinguished individuals, recognising their glorious and outstanding contributions to the nation. The Chief Adviser handed over the award at Osmani Memorial Auditorium, reports UNB. Sven...

Osmani’s Independence Award proposal dropped over precedence issue
The interim government initially considered posthumously awarding General MAG Osmani, the commander-in-chief of the Bangladesh Mukti Bahini during the Liberation War, with the Independence Award on 2025 but later dropped the idea due to a precedence issue, reports UNB. According to a statement...

Abrar Fahad to receive posthumous Independence Award for sacrifice
Abrar Fahad, a student at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, or BUET, who was beaten to death by a group of Chhatra League leaders and activists in 2019, will be posthumously awarded the Independence Award, Bangladeshs highest civilian honour. The announcement was made on...

Independence Award to be given based on merit: Adviser
Law adviser Dr Asif Nazrul said that the Independence Award will be conferred this year based on merit, rising above partisan and group considerations, reports UNB. The awards are being given to deserving people who have made significant contributions in their respective fields, Asif Nazrul, a...