FE REPORT | 2026-03-25 00:00:00
Bangladesh's energy regulator ramped up prices of jet fuel for both domestic and international plane flights amid volatile global oil prices due to the Middle-East crisis.Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) raised the prices of jet fuel, also known as aviation...
DOULOT AKTER MALA | 2026-03-25 00:00:00
A much-contended move to bifurcate the National Board of Revenue (NBR) looks poised to cease automatically as the finance ministry finds the relevant ordinance promulgated by the interim administration incomplete.The ordinance for splitting the NBR into two divisions -- Tax...
The Election Commission (EC) has held a reunion meeting on the first working day after the long holidays of the holy Eid-ul-Fitr at the Nirbachan Bhaban in the capital's Agargaon, reports BSSActing Chief Election Commissioner Abdur Rahmanel Masud chaired the...
Social Welfare Minister AZM Zahid Hossain says that the condition of BNP leader Mirza Abbas has improved during his treatment at Singapore General Hospital.On Monday, he said: "I have spoken to the doctors. They say they are seeing positive signs...
Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman has said his party never called the general election fair, stressing that it only accepted the results as a pragmatic decision aimed at preventing political paralysis, reports bdnews24.com.He clarified the Jamaat's stance on polls while exchanging...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has exchanged Eid-ul-Fitr greetings with former Chief Adviser of the interim government Prof Muhammad Yunus, at the State Guest House Jamuna in the capital, reports UNB."Prof Muhammad Yunus met the Prime Minister and exchanged Eid greetings...
The holy Eid-ul-Fitr, one of the biggest religious festivals of Muslims, was celebrated nationwide on Saturday amid much enthusiasm and religious fervour, reports BSS.The main jamaat of the Eid-ul-Fitr was held at the National Eidgah on the High Court premises...
Rain/thunder shower accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Wednesday). Weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly...
A schoolboy was stabbed to death in Hatirjheel's Madhubagh area in the capital while hanging out with friends on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr (Saturday), reports UNB.The deceased was identified as Md Rabbi, 19, a 10th grader at Anjuman High School...
FE REPORT | 2026-03-25 00:00:00
Recreation spots in the capital, Dhaka, have drawn huge crowds in the days following Eid, as the festive mood remained vibrant throughout the extended holiday period.Although offices reopened on Tuesday after a week-long break, many people were still seen in...
MUNIMA SULTANA | 2026-03-25 00:00:00
The government is prioritising reforms in the existing city bus service under a 'one-route-one-company' model, rather than launching electric bus (EV) operations on a single route as initially proposed by a development partner.The government has also plans to introduce electronic...
Leader of the Opposition and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer, Dr Shafiqur Rahman, exchanged Eid greetings with diplomats at his official residence on Minto Road in the capital on Saturday. — Focus Bangla
SM NAJMUS SAKIB | 2026-03-25 00:00:00
The country may face a worsened dengue situation this year, if the government fails to take proper precautionary measures. With the spells of rain before and after the Eid-ul-Fitr, a friendly environment has been created across the country for dengue...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman exchanged Eid-ul-Fitr greetings with the diplomats stationed in Dhaka at the State Guest House Jamuna in the capital on Saturday (March 21). — PID
KYIV, Mar 24 (BBC): At least five people have been killed in Russian strikes across Ukraine, after a massive overnight aerial bombardment targeted several regions across the country.A 61-year-old woman was killed when a drone hit an electric train in...
SEOUL, Mar 24 (AFP): North Korea will never give up nuclear weapons, leader Kim Jong Un said, indicating that the country will soon designate South Korea the "most hostile state", state media reported Tuesday.Kim also told the country's rubber-stamp legislature...
COPENHAGEN, Mar 24 (Reuters): Danes voted on Tuesday in an election that could hand Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen a third term thanks to her staunch line against U.S. President Donald Trump over Greenland, even though cost-of-living worries have hurt her...
BEIRUT, Mar 24 (AFP/AP): An Israeli strike on Bshamoun, south of Beirut, killed two people on Tuesday, Lebanon's health ministry said, while strikes on the capital's southern suburbs continued throughout the night."The Israeli enemy raid on the town of Bshamoun...
NOAKHALI, Mar 24 (BSS): A teenage boy drowned in a pond in Companiganj upazila of the district on Tuesday.The deceased was Zahidul Islam Siam, 13, son of Abul Kashem, a resident of Charparbati union of the upazila.Siam drowned in the...
SYLHET, Mar 24 (UNB): Police arrested nine youths along with illegal Indian goods worth around Tk 0.27 million (2.70 lakh) in Sylhet.The arrests were made during a drive conducted by Shahporan (RA) Police Station on the Sylhet-Tamabil highway in the...
Thousands of holidaymakers have been visiting the tourists spots in Sylhet and hundreds in two most notable locations in Chandpur as they enjoy the Eid holidays with their families.Our correspondent from Sylhet reports, thousands of tourists have visited Sylhet's hills,...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2026-03-25 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI, Mar 24: Small businesses in the city's major recreational spots have been doing brisk business with owners reporting good profit as the rush of tourists have been continuing after the official end of Eid-ul-Fitr holidays.Popular destinations such as the...
LAUSANNE, Mar 24 (AFP): The Football Supporters Europe (FSE) group filed a lawsuit on Tuesday with the European Commission against football's world governing body FIFA over "excessive ticket prices" for this year's World Cup finals.The FSE and the Euroconsumers group...
BENGALURU, India, Mar 24 (AFP): Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru will keep 11 seats at their M. Chinnaswamy Stadium empty in memory of the fans crushed to death in title celebrations last year, the team said Tuesday.Eleven...
Habibul Bashar, Bangladesh Cricket Board's (BCB) newly appointed chairman of the national selection panel, said on Tuesday that he will always listen to his heart, irrespective of whether it brings success or failure, according to Cricbuzz.BCB announced on March 23...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) cleared six national team players to compete in the upcoming Pakistan Super League on Monday, issuing No Objection Certificates (NOC) after the government concluded there were no visible security threats in the host country, reports...
Bangladesh women's cricket team will travel to Australia to play a limited-overs series in early October, according to bdnews24.com.The fixture, announced by Cricket Australia (CA) on Sunday, is part of the ICC Women's Future Tours Programme (FTP).Bangladesh are scheduled to...
From bottom left (clockwise): Bangladesh cricketers Shoriful Islam with his son, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Shakib Al Hasan with his son and Al-Amin Hossain, Mushfiqur Rahim with his son, Towhid Hridoy, and Taskin Ahmed and his family, celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, sharing joyful...
HANOI, Vietnam, March 24 (AFP): Vietnam's national air carrier will suspend nearly two dozen domestic flights a week starting next month because of limited fuel supplies caused by the Middle East war, the nation's aviation authority has said.The price of...
CANBERRA, March 24 (AFP): The European Union and Australia struck a long-awaited free-trade deal on Tuesday, while also agreeing to boost defence cooperation and access to rare earth minerals in the face of global uncertainty over trade.EU chief Ursula von...
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