English News
Tourist ships will not begin operating to Saint Martin’s Island on November 1, despite the island becoming open to visitors from that date. The start of ship services may be delayed by another three to four days because several official clearances and administrative approvals remain pending.Th
The European Union has approved a loan programme for Ukraine worth €90 billion by the end of 2027. Half of the amount is set to be disbursed in 2026.
Seven Seas Shipping Lines says 135 tonnes of rice are being held separately pending final quality clearance, while tests found no harmful levels of aflatoxin.
China’s Communist Party (CPC) has reaffirmed its tough stance against corruption, pledging to strengthen institutional controls and curb opportunities for
The affected flights include 82 direct and 77 transit services operated by 11 airlines.
Bangladesh is seeking to strengthen cultural cooperation and people-to-people ties with the United Kingdom, focusing on institutional partnerships, cultural exchanges and the development of its creative economy.State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam visited the Ashmolean Museum at the
Bangladesh has proposed that Thailand import more pharmaceuticals and jute products from Bangladesh and reduce duties on Bangladeshi goods to improve their competitiveness in the Thai market as part of efforts to reduce the bilateral trade gap. The Thais, during the 4th...
Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) sector faces a $4.8 billion financing gap against an estimated $6.6 billion investment requirement for 2025-2029, threatening to slow its transition to sustainable manufacturing and undermine its competitiveness in global markets.
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
The Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) is questioning Ahmed Shahriar Reza Deep, a close friend of former flight lieutenant of Bangladesh Air Force K M Tahsif Souri, to uncover the circumstances surrounding his death. According to information provided by Deep during...
Diplomats welcome the direct Chattogram-Ranong shipping line, cutting maritime travel time from 15 days down to four
Move aims to ease access to essential services for residents.
Police say 10-15 activists rode seven to eight motorcycles to an area on Mirpur Road and tried to create unrest
Police say the 19-year-old fell ill while in custody.
Egg prices have increased by Tk10 a dozen, while winter vegetables remain costly despite rising supplies. Fish prices have also climbed, though chicken prices remain mostly stable.
The minister distributed sewing machines and fruit saplings among 300 people.
Departmental inquiries found charges of desertion and misconduct established
National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener and Opposition Chief Whip Nahid Islam has accused Prime Minister Tarique Rahman of having no plan to govern the country, alleging that he returned from London with plans for corruption, plundering, extortion and land grabbing. Speaking as...
Death toll rises to 419 as total cases reach 1,35,000
Speaking to TBS, business leaders and economists welcomed the postponement while stressing the work ahead.
Discussion
Please Sign In to join the discussion.