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Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed in a large-scale US and Israeli military attack that began Saturday and continued into Sunday. Iranian state television confirmed his death early …

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman called upon government officials and employees to extend full cooperation in implementing the commitments outlined in his party’s election manifesto. He made the call while addressing …

Major General Kaiser Rashid Chowdhury has recently been appointed as the Director General of the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI). An analysis of his long military career and professional …

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has announced that the government will form a new enquiry commission to reinvestigate the 2009 BDR carnage at Pilkhana in Dhaka. Speaking in response to a …

The Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi has resumed accepting tourist visa applications from Indian citizens, two months after the category was suspended. A senior visa section official said applications …

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will inaugurate the Amar Ekushey Book Fair and present the Ekushey Padak on 26 February. The Ekushey Padak ceremony will be held in the morning, followed …

As part of the BNP’s election pledge to provide monthly honorariums and festival allowances to religious leaders of different faiths, the government has decided to launch the programme for khatibs, …

Disaster Management and Relief Minister Asadul Habib Dulu said the government is moving forward with plans to introduce the ‘Family Card’ scheme ahead of the holy Eid-ul-Fitr as part of …

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman paid rich tributes to the martyrs of the 1952 Language Movement, observing the Great Martyrs’ Day and International Mother Language Day. The Prime Minister arrived at …

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed that Bangladesh will directly qualify for the 2028 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, putting an end to speculation about the team’s participation. In …