6+ hour, 14+ min ago  (117+ words) Khurshid Alam appointed Islami Bank Chairman Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) DHAKA, May 24, 2026 (BSS) - Bangladesh Bank (BB) today appointed former deputy governor Md Khurshid Alam as the independent director and chairman of the Board of Directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC....

14+ hour, 22+ min ago  (274+ words) DHAKA, May 24, 2026 (BSS) - Railways Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam today said there is no fear of any major disruption to train schedules during the Eid-ul-Azha rush despite the mounting pressure of homebound passengers. "Passenger demand for train travel rises sharply during…...

7+ hour, 24+ min ago  (211+ words) DHAKA, May 24, 2026 (BSS) - In separate anti-counterfeit operations ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Dhaka Metropolitan Police recovered over Tk 51. 98 lakh in fake currency notes and arrested four alleged members of counterfeit money syndicates. In Cox's Bazar's Teknaf, BGB…...

5+ hour, 29+ min ago  (315+ words) By Md Aminul Islam DHAKA, May 25, 2026 (BSS) - The government has taken a series of initiatives ahead of Eid-ul-Azha to ensure proper management of sacrificial animal hides by fixing new prices, strengthening preservation efforts and tightening measures to prevent smuggling and…...

11+ hour, 1+ min ago  (537+ words) ANGELES CITY, Philippines, May 24, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - A Malaysian man has been killed as a building collapsed in the northern Philippines on Sunday, partially crushing an adjacent hotel and trapping construction workers who screamed in pain as rescuers attempted to pull…...

5+ hour, 49+ min ago  (119+ words) PM mourns casualties in bomb attack in Pakistan Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) PM mourns casualties in bomb attack in Pakistan DHAKA, May 24, 2026 (BSS) - Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has expressed deep shock and sorrow over the casualties in the bomb attack…...

8+ hour, 40+ min ago  (113+ words) GAIBANDHA, MAY 24, 2026 (BSS) - A day-long training on slaughtering sacrificial animals and its skin preservation was held at the conference room of Gobindaganj upazila administration in the district today." Upazila livestock office arranged the training in cooperation with the upazila administration....

6+ hour, 29+ min ago  (291+ words) DHAKA, May 24, 2026 (BSS) - Bangladesh today formally handed over a goodwill consignment of food supplies to Kuwait as a gesture of solidarity, with 240 tonnes of essential items set to arrive in phases from May 25 amid regional supply disruptions. The symbolic handover…...

9+ hour, 53+ min ago  (483+ words) KHULNA, May 24, 2026 (BSS) " A recent study has revealed that around 60 percent of people in Bangladesh do not have any formal knowledge or training on providing first aid to burn victims. The findings were disclosed today at a press conference held…...

7+ hour, 4+ min ago  (129+ words) DHAKA, May 24, 2026 (BSS) - Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon today expressed deep sympathy and solidarity with the people of Palestine and reiterated Bangladesh's firm support for the Palestinian cause. He made the remarks while addressing a film screening programme…...