Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman urges renewed global efforts addressing the UN

Embassy urges timely departure to avoid legal complications

Opposition chief whip calls for equality and dignity while paying tribute on Independence Day

Salahuddin pays homage at the Rajarbagh Police Memorial on the occasion of Independence and National Day

DMP forms probe committee after court orders shop reopening within 24 hours

He prays for a non-violent, corruption-free Bangladesh

Five-member committee formed to investigate the cause of the accident

All passengers are safe, and firefighters brought the blaze under control after more than an hour

The president and the prime minister placed wreaths at the altar of the memorial at 6:00am.

Two passengers of a battery-run rickshaw were killed and four others injured after a car hit the three-wheeler in Satkania upazila on the Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar highway yesterday morning.

As part of government directives, Dhaka’s two city corporations are set to take coordinated measures to ease traffic congestion, which include clearing footpaths and roads, introducing semi-automated traffic signals, and bringing rickshaws under a regulated framework.

Residents of Baruipara in Harhar village under Barishal’s Gournadi upazila still avoid a place known as “Morar Bhita”, which translates roughly to “house of the dead”, 55 years since the Liberation War.

A parliamentary special committee formed to review 133 ordinances issued during the interim government has identified 20 issues requiring further clarification.

Dr Zubaida Rahman, spouse of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, has called for stronger global cooperation to ensure the welfare and development of children while addressing a high-level summit in Washington, DC, at the invitation of US First Lady Melania Trump.

Fifteen percent of Bangladeshi journalists said they had experienced sexual harassment at work, with women reporting significantly higher rates of verbal, online and physical harassment than men, according to a survey of 339 journalists.

Three suspects were yesterday shown arrested in a case filed over vandalism, arson, and looting at The Daily Star’s office in Dhaka.

A 50-bed hospital is operating with only one duty doctor, with no emergency department. Its licence expired in June 2025.

Despite the sacrifices made in the 1971 Liberation War, Bangladesh has only changed outwardly but not from within, opposition leader and Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman said yesterday.

Senior Supreme Court lawyer Md Ruhul Quddus Kazal has been appointed the 18th attorney general of Bangladesh.

Air tickets on domestic routes will cost Tk 1,000 to Tk 1,050 more following an 80 percent hike in jet fuel prices at the consumer level, according to the Aviation Operators Association of Bangladesh (AOAB).