Cautionary signal No. 1 for riverports in 8 regions October 9, 2026 Dhaka: Riverports in eight regions have been advised to hoist cautionary signal No. 1 as rain or thundershowers accompanied by…
PM says working to bring mental health services to people’s doorsteps October 9, 2026October 9, 2026 Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Friday said the government is working to bring mental health services to people’s doorsteps…
President calls for empathy, awareness to improve mental well-being October 9, 2026 Dhaka: President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has urged all to treat people experiencing mental health problems with empathy and respect…
Ex-UN rights chief Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize October 9, 2026 Desk report: Navanethem “Navi” Pillay, a former United Nations human rights chief and judge at the International Court of Justice,…
Countdown to Durga Puja begins with Mahalaya on Saturday October 9, 2026 Desk report: The countdown for Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of the country’s Hindu community will begin with celebration…
Bangladesh steps up anti-trafficking efforts, but gaps remain: US October 9, 2026 Dhaka: The government of Bangladesh convicted fewer traffickers and did not take adequate steps to address internal trafficking crimes, which…
Japanese consortium picks four handlers for CAAB clearance October 9, 2026 Dhaka: The Japanese consortium set to operate Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport’s Third Terminal has named four global ground handlers for…
Firing squad execution to be livestreamed, Pentagon says October 9, 2026October 9, 2026 International desk: The public will be able to watch the execution of a former US Army major by firing squad,…
Fewer flight cancellations to and from Riyadh as airport seeks to return to normal schedule October 9, 2026 International desk: The Saudi Civil Aviation Authority says King Khalid International Airport, north of Riyadh, was subjected to two attacks…
President stresses strengthening BD-UK investment, parliamentary relations October 8, 2026 Dhaka: President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called upon visiting UK lawmakers to play role in strengthening relation between the…