- Israel to release 602 prisoners in Gaza swap Saturday: Palestinian NGO
- Fire breaks out at sawmill in Khilgaon
- Babar returns home performing Umrah
- Champions Trophy: Rickelton, Markram power proteas to 315 against Afghans
- It’s not that you will forget Bengali just by learning English: CA
- Independence won thru student-mass people's blood must be retained: Annie
- Bangladesh embassy in Tokyo observes IML Day
- Faruque warns of conspiracy if election is delayed
- Govt emphasizes preserving endangered languages and ensuring diversity: Foreign Secretary
- Saudi Ambassador extends greetings in Bengali on Feb 21
- Discussion on mother tongue held in Bandarban
- No pain, no gain? Hardly. This year’s fitness buzzword is ‘recovery’
- Poland introduces mandatory firearms training for children
- Only election can restore true democracy: Rizvi
- 25 foreign nationals pay tribute to language martyrs
- South Africa wins the toss, decides to bat against Afghanistan
- Hamas gave body of 'Gazan woman' not hostage Shiri Bibas: Netanyahu
- ADB, World Bank partner on FMRF to increase development impact
- Imported fruit prices surge by up to Tk100 per Kg ahead of Ramadan
- Climate change is shrinking glaciers faster than ever

Metro Rail staff threaten service suspension from Feb 21
Permanent employees of the Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL), which operates the metro rail service, have given a deadline of February 20 to finalize the job regulations. In a press statement on Monday, they announced that if the comprehensive job regulations are not formulated, the...

Tension rises over suspension of foreign aid from US
The decision of US President Donald Trumps regarding the suspending the foreign aid may affect Bangladesh adversely. He, just on his second sworn-in day, suspended US aid to foreign countries for 90 days. According to the concerned persons in development cooperation sector, this decision of US...

Sanjida Afrin suspended for alleged protection of Anisul, Salman
Sanjida Afrin, a former Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), has been temporarily suspended by the Ministry of Home Affairs. The action came amid allegations that she sought to shield former Law Minister Anisul Huq and Salman F Rahman, ex-advisor to ousted...

Brig Gen Azmi’s suspension order cancelled
The authorities on Friday revoked the service termination order against Brigadier General Abdullahil Amaan Azmi, also the son of Jamaats former chief Professor Ghulam Azam, and approved payment of outstanding dues to the army officer. An ISPR press release said Amaan Azmi would get his salaries...

24-hour gas supply suspension in Monohordi and Kishoreganj for pipeline maintenance
Gas supply will be disrupted for 24 hours in parts of Sadar and Gotashia areas of Monohordi upazila, as well as in Sadar upazila of Kishoreganj district, due to emergency maintenance work. The interruption is scheduled to begin at 6 PM on Thursday and will continue until 6 PM on Friday,...

Mass protests enter fourth night in Georgia as tens of thousands took to streets
Mass nationwide protests in Georgia over EU talks suspensions entered fourth straight night as tens of thousands of Georgians took to the streets again on Sunday evening. National media outlets reported demonstrations in at least eight cities, and protesters setting up roadblocks, as well as...