PM urges countrymen to remain alert against confusion over referendum, July Charter
PM urges countrymen to remain alert against confusion over referendum, July Charter
Dhaka conveys solidarity to Saudi leadership
Dhaka conveys solidarity to Saudi leadership
PM opens Ulashi canal re-excavation programme linked to his father’s memory
PM opens Ulashi canal re-excavation programme linked to his father’s memory
PM unveils foundation stone of Jashore Medical College Hospital 
PM unveils foundation stone of Jashore Medical College Hospital 
Bangladesh is a promising investment destination: Fakhrul tells US envoy
Bangladesh is a promising investment destination: Fakhrul tells US envoy
We remain eternally grateful to Zia family: Yasser
We remain eternally grateful to Zia family: Yasser
Govt to reclaim unused state land in sweeping reform drive: Minister 
Dhaka, Paris stress EU FTA for trade
Dhaka, Paris stress EU FTA for trade
DHAKA, April 27, 2026 (BSS) - Bangladesh and France today underscored the  importance of a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the European Union to enhance  bilateral trade and broaden economic cooperation. It was observed when Benoît Guidée, Director for Asia and Oceania at the  French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, paid a call on State Minister  for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam at the Foreign Ministry, said a  ministry's press release here.  During the meeting, both sides reaffirmed their commitment to advancing the  mutually beneficial partnership between Bangladesh and France. They discussed avenues for strengthening cooperation in trade, investment,  supply chains, energy, space, defence, development cooperation, culture,  education and skills development, migration, and people-to-people exchanges. The two sides also discussed ways to enhance political collaboration in both  bilateral and multilateral settings. They exchanged views on regional and global issues, stressing the importance  of peace, stability and stronger international cooperation.  
WB representative calls on Environment Minister 
WB representative calls on Environment Minister 
Tech solutions stressed to ease airport bottlenecks
Tech solutions stressed to ease airport bottlenecks
Iran says its armed forces should be authority for Strait of Hormuz
Iran says its armed forces should be authority for Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN, April 27, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Iran's armed forces would be the authority responsible for the Strait of Hormuz under the country's proposed law for managing the waterway, a top official said on Monday. Ebrahim Azizi, head of the national security commission in Iran's parliament, told state television that the armed forces were already in control of the strait and were seeking to prohibit the passage of "hostile vessels". Azizi also said the proposed law states that financial gains from the strait should be paid in the local rial currency.  
PM directs fiscal austerity, strict scrutiny of projects
PM directs fiscal austerity, strict scrutiny of projects
Bill Gates visited Bangladesh on brief trip at Tarique Rahman’s invitation: Saleh Shibly
Bill Gates visited Bangladesh on brief trip at Tarique Rahman’s invitation: Saleh Shibly
Bangladesh's diplomatic success at UN: resolution on bioeconomy adopted
Bangladesh's diplomatic success at UN: resolution on bioeconomy adopted
Govt to distribute jute bags, school uniforms among students
Govt to distribute jute bags, school uniforms among students
Finance Minister assures full budget support to strengthen family card project
Finance Minister assures full budget support to strengthen family card project
DHAKA, April 27, 2026 (BSS) – Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury today announced that the government remains fully committed to the Family Card project, confirming that comprehensive funding will be allocated in the upcoming budget to sustain the initiative. “The government is actively identifying and rectifying initial implementation errors to ensure the flagship project’s long-term success,” he said. The minister made the remarks while speaking to journalists following a meeting on the project’s progress at the Ministry of Finance in the city. Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury categorized the Family Card project as a flagship initiative of the current government, ensuring it receives top priority in the national planning.  He provided a firm assurance that the fiscal plan for the next year will include all necessary provisions to support and expand the programme. "Budget will not be a barrier for this project," the minister stated, adding that the government is prepared to provide whatever funding is required to meet the project's objectives. He noted that this remains a critical policy decision to ensure social safety nets reach the intended beneficiaries without financial constraint. Concluding his remarks, Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury noted that through the ongoing process of correction and coordination, the government aims to establish a near-flawless system for service delivery.  The minister reiterated that the successful implementation of the Family Card project will remain a cornerstone of the government's commitment to social welfare and inclusive development.
Zonayed Saki for increasing domestic revenue, tobacco taxes for stronger economy
Zonayed Saki for increasing domestic revenue, tobacco taxes for stronger economy
Muktadir urges Dutch investment through strategic PPP 
Muktadir urges Dutch investment through strategic PPP 
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WB representative calls on Environment Minister 
Rejection of constitution means disrespect to independence: MPs
Tech solutions stressed to ease airport bottlenecks
Govt to take action plan to curb damages of lightning: Dulu
Khelaghar, Chattogram City FC post win in BCL
Dhaka conveys solidarity to Saudi leadership
UN watchdog rebukes Sweden for deporting disabled child
CU launches hassle-free online payment system for students
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Rumor Scanner debunks SSC question leak claims
Rumor Scanner debunks SSC question leak claims
AI images used to spread false claim about Dr Yunus’s residence: FactWatch 
AI images used to spread false claim about Dr Yunus’s residence: FactWatch 
Communal claims about death of Nayan Das is baseless: BanglaFact
Communal claims about death of Nayan Das is baseless: BanglaFact
Fake photo card misquoting Mahbub Anam circulated to mislead: BanglaFact
Fake photo card misquoting Mahbub Anam circulated to mislead: BanglaFact
Two fuel retailers fined Tk 1 lakh for overcharging in Tangail
Two fuel retailers fined Tk 1 lakh for overcharging in Tangail
TANGAIL, April 27, 2026 (BSS) - National Consumer Rights Protection has fined two organizations for overpricing the fuel here. Assistant director of district National Consumer Rights Protection Asaduzzaman Rumel led the drive with support from law enforcing agencies. The two organizations, MS Ujjal Enterprise and Jahid Enterprise in Vuapur Upazila, were fined 50,000 taka each for selling Disel above 150 takas instead of fixed 115 taka, Rumel confirmed.  
54 injured in dog bite incidents in Tangail
54 injured in dog bite incidents in Tangail
Top terrorist held with firearms in Hathazari
Top terrorist held with firearms in Hathazari
CU launches hassle-free online payment system for students
CU launches hassle-free online payment system for students
16 students receive RU faculty of Arts Dean’s award
16 students receive RU faculty of Arts Dean’s award
Bangladesh seeks stronger education ties with Turkey, Malaysia
Bangladesh seeks stronger education ties with Turkey, Malaysia
Fire service is essential part of everyday awareness, responsibility - KUET VC
Fire service is essential part of everyday awareness, responsibility - KUET VC
Khelaghar, Chattogram City FC post win in BCL
Khelaghar, Chattogram City FC post win in BCL
Women's Handball League inaugurated in Joypurhat
Women's Handball League inaugurated in Joypurhat
Hridoy scripts Bangladesh victory in 1st T20 against NZ
Hridoy scripts Bangladesh victory in 1st T20 against NZ
BFF national trial begins 
BFF national trial begins 
Amite, Tanzid drafted in squad for 1st Test against Pakistan
Amite, Tanzid drafted in squad for 1st Test against Pakistan
Govt takes plan to build sports villages in 64 districts: Aminul Haque 
Govt takes plan to build sports villages in 64 districts: Aminul Haque 
Shohag terms kabaddi team’s success a major milestone
Shohag terms kabaddi team’s success a major milestone

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Govt moves to expedite digitisation of Bangladesh Film Archive
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