Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will visit Babunagar in Fatikchhari, Chattogram, on August 9 after inspecting flood-hit areas in the district and meet Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh Ameer Allama Shah Muhibbullah Babunagari to seek his prayers. The Prime Minister will spend some time with the Hefazat Continue Reading
Europe is currently facing a challenging summer, dealing with the demands of two significant conflicts, severe weather, and unstable economies. The continent is in a dangerous situation due to deep internal divides and a declining ability to influence global events. Fuel and other necessities have become more expensive due to the energy market’s instability, which Continue Reading
A total of 249 people have been hospitalized with dengue across the country in the past 24 hours, although no deaths were reported during the period, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Of the new patients, 73 were admitted to hospitals in Dhaka North City Corporation, 27 in Dhaka South City Corporation […]Continue Reading
The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has raised the price of gold by Tk 4,374 per bhori, effective from 10am on Saturday. According to a BAJUS notice, the price of pure gold in the local market has increased. The new price, including VAT, has been set at Tk 234,038 per bhori (11.664 grams) for 22-carat gold. […]Continue Reading
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman has warned hoarders that the maximum punishment for hoarding is death, urging them to think twice before stockpiling goods. He made the remarks after inspecting the jute and onion markets in Shailkupa, Jhenaidah, on Saturday morning. The Law Minister said the government is taking initiatives to dismantle […]Continue Reading
President Hafiz Uddin Ahmed has said the 1971 Liberation War was a people’s war and a struggle for democracy, voting rights, human dignity and equal rights. It was not the war of any political party; rather, it began after the people’s electoral mandate was ignored and democracy was trampled. Speaking at the 54th Commissioning […]Continue Reading
Rafiqul Islam Selim / Aslam Parvez / Alamgir Nishan / Riyadul Islam Riyad August 8, 2026, 12:05 AM | Updated: August 8, 2026, 12:05 AM Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman will visit Chattogram tomorrow, Sunday, drawing enthusiasm among party leaders. He will attend programmes in flood-hit Banshkhali, Fatikchhari and Hathazari. He will pay a […]Continue Reading
Ekhlas Haque Roads and highways across the country have become death traps. They were never fully safe for ordinary passengers, and the situation has shown little improvement. Road crashes occur almost every day, while many incidents never receive public attention. Children, students, workers, farmers, teachers and professionals are among those killed or injured, with many Continue Reading
On August 1, 2026, the People’s Republic of China celebrated the 99th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), one of the world’s largest and most modern armed forces. For Chinese people, PLA Day honours officers and soldiers who have safeguarded the country’s sovereignty, territorial integrity, national security and development for generations. Continue Reading
The economy of Bangladesh is coming under increasing pressure from persistent gas and power shortages, which have disrupted households, businesses and industries for a considerable period. Gas shortages have severely affected households and businesses across the country. Many families, particularly in Dhaka, have been unable to cook regularly because supplies remain Continue Reading






















