Bangladesh: Bangladesh’s economy posted a stronger performance in the first quarter (Q1) of the 2025-26 fiscal year, with gross domestic product (GDP) growth accelerating to 4.50 percent on a point-to-point basis in constant prices, according to provi…
Gazipur: A fire gutted a jhut (garment waste) warehouse in the Salna area of Gazipur on Tuesday morning.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the fire broke out at the jhut warehouse around 12:30 pm and quickly spread to the adjoining houses. Hir…
Dhaka: The government of Bangladesh has announced the suspension of the ‘Visa on Arrival’ facility for all eligible countries, including Bhutan, from January 15 to February 15, 2026. This decision affects travelers from various nations who previously …
Jibannagar: The death of a local BNP leader in army custody has sent shockwaves through Jibannagar, Chuadanga, raising questions about the circumstances surrounding his sudden demise and prompting protests across the town.
According to United News o…
Dhaka: Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday stated that the Pay Commission is continuing its work without interruption, and the government will announce a submission date for its report at an appropriate time. ‘I will speak about the pay sca…
Rajshahi: Professor Ali Riaz, special assistant to the Chief Adviser, emphasized the importance of establishing an upper house in the bicameral legislature to prevent the concentration of power in a single individual. His remarks were made during a di…
Dhaka: The Liberation War of 1971, the mass uprising against autocracy in 1990, and the student-people’s uprising of 2024 are all rooted in the same aspiration and are not contradictory to one another, said Debapriya Bhattacharya, Convener of the Citi…
New york: Some dogs have demonstrated an extraordinary ability to learn new words merely by eavesdropping on conversations, according to recent research. While the majority of dogs are adept at following commands such as ‘sit’ or ‘stay,’ a select few …