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Social stability key to economic revival, says Swapon

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon on Wednesday said it may take at least two more years to revive the fragile economy inherited from the fallen Awami League government, reports BSS."Social and political stability at the national level is crucial for the development and prosperity of the country during...

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510 people die in 527 road accidents in April: BJKS

FE REPORT Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity (BJKS), a passenger welfare platform, said a total of 510 people were killed and 1,268 injured in 527 road accidents across the country in April 2026.Besides, 49 people were killed and 11 injured in 54 railway accidents in the month, while four people died...

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Jatiya Party reports Tk 500,000 general election expenditure

The Jatiya Party has reported an election expenditure of around Tk 500,000 for candidates contesting across 196 constituencies, a figure far below the amount permitted under electoral rules, reports bdnews24.com.A three-member delegation of the party, led by Presidium Member Rezaul Islam Bhuiyan, submitted a statement signed by party chairman Golam...

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Ex-minister Engineer Mosharraf Hossain dies

CHATTOGRAM, May 13 (UNB): Former minister and veteran freedom fighter Engr Mosharraf Hossain died on Wednesday morning at a private hospital in the city. He was 83, reports UNB.He was declared dead at around 10:00 am, his eldest son Sayedur Rahman Sumu told the media. Mosharraf, a presidium member of...

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Zubaida Rahman stands by measles-hit Nur Nahar

Prime Minister's wife Dr Zubaida Rahman has extended support to six-month-old Nur Nahar, who has been battling measles and pneumonia amid severe financial hardship, after media reports highlighted the infant's critical condition and her mother's desperate struggle to continue treatment, reports UNB.The matter came to the attention of Zubaida Rahman,...

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