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Revised rates take effect November 9, offering potential relief to patients, including Bangladeshis seeking treatment in India

Inglis, Carey put Australia in control

Inglis, Carey put Australia on top against South Africa

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Diesel will continue to sell at Tk 135 per litre, octane at Tk 165, petrol at Tk 160, and kerosene at Tk 155

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and members of his delegation walk at Narita International Airport in Tokyo on 29 October 2026 after their flight to Dhaka is delayed due to a technical glitch in the Biman Bangladesh Airlines aircraft. Photo: Screengrab

How much of a challenge does Netanyahu face in forming a government?

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India-China troops face off again along Arunachal border

Indian and Chinese troops have faced off at several locations along the disputed border in Arunachal Pradesh, raising fresh concerns

PM hits back at criticism over Tarek’s Japan visit

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has responded to criticism on social media over including Mohammad Tarek Rahman, member secretary of the

172 more Bangladeshis set to return from Libya

Eighteen of the returnees are ill, and all had been held in detention facilities before opting to leave the country voluntarily

Four Dinajpur Edn Board staff accused of embezzling Tk 1.26 cr

Abdus Salam, DinajpurFour officials and employees of the Dinajpur Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board have been accused of collecting Tk 1.26 crore through alleged irregularities in administrative services. Th...

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Police recover child’s body in Sirajdikhan; father dies later at Dhaka Medical College Hospital

Ballon d’Or will keep Kane at Bayern: Matthaeus

Ballon d'Or title will help keep Kane at Bayern, says Matthaeus

PM seeks Japan’s support to diversify Bangladesh’s exports

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday sought Japan’s cooperation in diversifying Bangladesh’s export basket and expanding trade and investment opportunities as the two countries work to strengthen their economic partnership.He made the call during a meeting with Japan External Trade

Biman reopens Ashkona Hajj Camp ticket sales counter

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

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Dhaka-bound flight BG377 was unable to depart as scheduled from Narita International Airport in Japan

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Police say the suspect went into hiding

Saudi airstrikes in Yemen kill 14, including women and children

At least 14 people, including women and children, were killed and 10 others injured in an airstrike on a petrol station in Hazm, in Yemen’s northwestern Al Jawf province, on Wednesday, October 28.The attack was attributed to Saudi Arabia. The Houthi movement’s media outlet reported the c

Spinners to play key role in West Indies-Bangladesh series,...

DHAKA: West Indies spinner Jomel Warrican believes the battle between the two teams' spinners will play a decisive role in the outcome of the ongoing Test series against Bangladesh. With both sides fielding three specialist spinners, Warrican said the ability to bat against spin and bowl with discipline would be crucial to success in the two-match series. "It's going […]

Govt to procure 1.50 lakh MTs of MOP fertiliser

The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) on Wednesday recommended the procurement of 1.50 lakh tonnes of Muriate of Potash (MOP) fertiliser from Canada and Russia under government-to-government (G2G) and state-level agreements.

ICC reprimands Pakistan bowler Rauf over conduct in England...

LAHORE, Pakistan: The International Cricket Council reprimanded and fined Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf on Wednesday, while also fining England for a slow over rate during a tri-series match in Lahore. Rauf was fined 20 percent of his match fee for a code of conduct breach during Sunday's match, which Pakistan won by one wicket […]