Local govt polls likely by year-end or early 2027, to be free and fair: Fakhrul July 22, 2026 Dhaka: Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday said local government elections are likely…
ECNEC clears 8 projects involving Tk 14,014 crore July 22, 2026 Dhaka: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Wednesday approved eight development projects involving an estimated cost…
Sackings, cabinet surprises and policies: Burnham’s first 24 hours as PM July 22, 2026 Intl desk: Shortly after Andy Burnham telephoned a number of Keir Starmer’s allies to sack them from the cabinet on…
Iran war: US launches new attacks; Hegseth says war has cost $37.5bn July 22, 2026 Intl desk: US bombs Iran for an 11th consecutive night as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the cost of the…
Govt announces Hajj packages for 2027; airfare cut by Tk 24,830 July 21, 2026July 21, 2026 Dhaka: The government on Tuesday announced the Hajj packages for 2027, setting the cost of maximum hajj package at Tk…
Milestone tragedy victim’s courage, humanity inspired the nation: Dr Zubaida July 21, 2026 Dhaka: Prime Minister’s wife and Vice-President of the Ziaur Rahman Foundation Dr Zubaida Rahman on Tuesday said that the courage,…
Rahul Gandhi Protests Outside PM’s Residence July 21, 2026 Intl desk: Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday staged a sit-in protest outside Prime…
CNG station owners call July 30 strike over commission hike July 21, 2026 Dhaka: Bangladesh CNG Filling Station Owners Association announced a nationwide one-day symbolic strike on July 30. They warned indefinite shutdown…
Outgoing Navy chief calls on President July 21, 2026 Dhaka: Outgoing Navy Chief Admiral Hasan paid a courtesy call on President Md Shahabuddin at Bangabhaban on Tuesday afternoon. During…
‘Won’t back down’: Indian student protesters return after police crackdown July 21, 2026 Intl desk: Blood spots on the walls, overturned barricades, shattered mirrors and sandals strewn across the road. A scarf here,…
