Category: General
Train Driver Disappears During Stop in Jhenaidah, Returns After Over an Hour
Jhenaidah: Passengers of the Sagardari Express were left stranded for more than an hour after the train’s loco master reportedly left the locomotive during a scheduled stop at Mobarakganj Railway Station in Kaliganj upazila of Jhenaidah on Thursday ev…
Pharma Representative Killed in Collision with BGB Pickup in Sylhet
Sylhet: A pharmaceutical company representative was killed after his motorcycle collided with a Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) pickup on the Sylhet-Tamabil highway in Jaintapur upazila of Sylhet on Friday morning. The deceased was identified as Saddam …
Dinesh Trivedi Highlights Importance of Mutual Understanding in India-Bangladesh Relations
Dhaka: Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi emphasized that no issue between India and Bangladesh is insurmountable if approached with mutual understanding. He expressed optimism about the potential progress following Prime Minister T…
Four Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Murder of Khulna Schoolboy
Dhaka: A Khulna court on Wednesday sentenced four individuals to life imprisonment for the murder of Rihad Hossain, a Class VI student at Rayermohol Secondary School.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the convicts are identified as Raju Sheik…
Seminar Highlights Key Elements for Success of Bangladesh’s FY2026-27 National Budget
Dhaka: Economists and academics on Wednesday emphasized that the success of the FY2026-27 national budget will depend on effective implementation, stronger institutions, and preparing the country’s workforce with advanced technological skills. The sem…
Cabinet Committee Approves Changes to NSEZ Project Consultancy Deal
Dhaka: The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) has approved a proposal to extend the contract period and revise the consultancy agreement for the ongoing National Special Economic Zone (NSEZ) Development (1st Revised) Project. This project…
Measles-Like Symptoms Claim Two More Lives
Dhaka: Two children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Friday, bringing the combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 837 in the country.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the Directorate …
Bangladesh Joins Saudi-Led Maritime Defense Alliance Alongside 13 Other Nations
Dhaka: Fourteen nations, including Bangladesh, have officially expressed their support for a Saudi Arabia-led multinational maritime defense alliance, embracing the consensus on its foundational arrangements. According to United News of Bangladesh, th…