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Severe Hailstorm Devastates Crops and Homes in Jashore – Farmers Count Heavy Losses

Today (April 28), a sudden storm accompanied by heavy hail struck Jashore town and its surrounding areas around noon. According to reports gathered by...

Housewife Sathi Akter Found Murdered in Jashore’s Monirampur, Husband Missing

Police have recovered the body of a housewife, Sathi Akter, with her throat slit from her home in Monirampur upazila of Jashore. The incident...

Court Demands Arrest Updates on Hasina, Others Over Purbachal Scam

A Dhaka court today ordered officers-in-charge of 16 police stations, including Dhanmondi Model Police Station, to submit by May 12 the progress reports regarding...

Bangladesh to Appoint Agencies for Passport and Visa Services with Home Delivery

To reduce harassment in passport-related services, the government of Bangladesh is in the process of appointing agencies or vendors. These agencies will assist applicants...

Baga Sharif from Cumilla Crowned Champion at 116th Jabbar’s Boli Khela in Chattogram

Cumilla's Baga Sharif has emerged as the champion of the 116th edition of the historic Jabbar's Boli Khela, held at Laldighi Maidan in Chattogram....

From Screen to Politics: Ilias Kanchan Heads Newly Formed Janata Party

A new political party named Janata Party Bangladesh has officially been launched. Popular film actor Ilias Kanchan has taken over as the party’s chairman,...

Anti-Corruption Drive: Kazi Nabil’s Properties Seized, Millions in US Frozen

A Dhaka court has ordered the seizure of 362.43 acres of land, seven apartments, and several houses belonging to former Jashore-3 MP and   Jemcon...

World Bank to Provide $850 Million to Bangladesh

The World Bank will provide a total of $850 million to Bangladesh to support the construction of a bay terminal, create employment opportunities, and...

Bangladesh Observes Three-Day Mourning for Pope Francis

The government of Bangladesh has declared a three-day state mourning starting Thursday, following the passing of Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church. A...

KUET Teachers’ Association Stands Against Forced Removal of Vice-Chancellor

The KUET (Khulna University of Engineering & Technology) Teachers’ Association has declared that it will not accept any decision to remove the Vice-Chancellor under...

Bangladesh GDP Growth to Slow to 3.3% in FY2024-25, Says World Bank

The World Bank has projected that Bangladesh’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth may slow to 3.3% in the fiscal year 2024–25, primarily due to...

Colorful Political Parties Seek EC Registration in Bangladesh

A number of political parties with colorful and unconventional names have applied for registration with the Election Commission (EC) of Bangladesh. Among them are...