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Journalists across Bangladesh hold protests to press for 39-point demands

Journalists across the country held protest rallies on Saturday demanding the implementation of the No Wage Board, No Media policy, formulation of a journalist protection law, introduction of two weekly

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CA’s office instructs govt officials to avoid foreign travels until next election

The chief adviser’s office has instructed government officials to avoid foreign travels unless absolutely necessary until the next national election. A circular on compliance with foreign travel guidelines has been

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October emerges as deadliest month for dengue across Bangladesh

October emerged as the deadliest month for dengue fever in Bangladesh this year, claiming 80 lives and recording the highest number of cases, according to the Directorate General of Health

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Two killed, four injured in Sylhet road accident

A man and his daughter were killed and four others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a car in Osmaninagar upazila of Sylhet on Saturday morning. The

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Eight-month ban on Jatka fishing begins

An eight-month nationwide ban on catching juvenile Hilsa (Jatka) began on Saturday and it will remain in effect until June 30, 2026, aiming to boost Hilsa production and ensure sustainable

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Mobile operators start deactivating extra SIMs beyond limit from Saturday

Mobile operators will begin from Saturday deactivating additional SIM cards registered under a single national ID (NID) if the number exceeds 10, as per a directive from the Bangladesh Telecommunication

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Increasing unidentified bodies cause concern

The rising number of unidentified bodies in the capital Dhaka and elsewhere in the country has become a concern, with 461 such bodies recovered in the first nine months of

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Iran was bombed, what comes next?

ON MARCH 17, my article in New Age posed a fateful question: ‘Will Iran be bombed or have a bomb?’ It concluded that the failure of diplomacy would force a

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