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Sufficient grains in stock, no threat to food security: Ali Imam
04:27 PM, 05 Apr 2025 SaturdayFood Adviser Ali Imam Majumder has assured that the government has sufficient food grain reserves, eliminating any concerns about food security in the country.
1.7cr SIM users leave Dhaka in 7 days, 44 lakh return
04:03 PM, 05 Apr 2025 SaturdayA staggering 1.7 crore mobile SIM users left Dhaka during the first seven days of the nine-day Eid holiday period, while 44 lakh users returned to the capital during the same timeframe. This revelation was made by the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) on Saturday.
Three-wheelers reign supreme on highways, claiming lives
03:56 PM, 05 Apr 2025 SaturdayOn the bustling 60-kilometer stretch of the Dhaka-Chattogram highway—a lifeline for trade and travel in Bangladesh – three-wheelers have become both a menace and a grim reality. Despite being officially banned, CNG-powered auto-rickshaws, battery-operated rickshaws, Nasimans, and Karimans dominate the roads, leaving behind a trail of death, destruction, and despair.
US Tariff: Chief Adviser calls emergency meeting this evening
03:09 PM, 05 Apr 2025 SaturdayChief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has convened an emergency meeting at 7.30pm on Saturday, April 5, at the State Guest House Jamuna to discuss the US tariff issue. Top experts, advisers, and officials will join the meeting, Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said today...
Over 100 crude bombs exploded in clash over dominance
03:03 PM, 05 Apr 2025 SaturdayTwo group of people clashed and detonated more than 100 crude bombs in Shariatpur's Zajira on Saturday morning, April 5, over establishing supremacy...
Yunus seeks Thaksin’s help to boost ties, resolve Rohingya crisis
02:33 PM, 05 Apr 2025 SaturdayChief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has met former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, seeking his valuable support in strengthening bilateral relations and contributing to the resolution of the Rohingya crisis to help bring a lasting peace to the region...
New Zealand whitewash Pakistan in ODI series
01:30 PM, 05 Apr 2025 SaturdayNew Zealand whitewashed Pakistan in the three-match one-day international series by winning the third match by 43 runs in Mount Maunganui on Saturday...
Met office forecasts severe heat wave this month
01:05 PM, 05 Apr 2025 SaturdayBangladesh is likely to experience one or two severe heat waves in the current month, said Met office...
Govt offices reopen Sunday after 9-day Eid holiday
12:37 PM, 05 Apr 2025 SaturdayGovernment offices reopen on Sunday, April 6, after a nine-day Eid-ul-Fitr vacation...
NBR looking to expand the base of VAT payers
11:45 AM, 05 Apr 2025 SaturdayThe National Board of Revenue (NBR) has taken a move to expand its Value Added Tax (VAT) base, with a view to increase revenue collection for the national exchequer. In a meeting chaired by NBR chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan on Thursday, the field level officials of Dhaka have been asked to be more active...
Dhaka’s air quality still marks ‘unhealthy’
10:28 AM, 05 Apr 2025 SaturdayDhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the ninth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 152 on Saturday morning...
Eid-ul-Azha in UAE likely on June 6
09:51 AM, 05 Apr 2025 SaturdayEid-ul-Azha, one of the most significant festivals in the Islamic calendar, is expected to fall on Friday, June 6, 2025, according to astronomical forecasts released by the Emirates Astronomy Society this week...