September 5, 2026 - Banglasun

BGMEA discusses pension scheme with apparel sector stakeholders

A discussion meeting on the Universal Pension Scheme (UPS) was held on Saturday with the participation of members of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and stakeholders of…

Nepali woman rescued alive from buried home 10 days after flood

Rescuers pulled a Nepali woman alive on Saturday from her home buried under thick mud and debris when the region was struck by massive flooding 10 days ago. Emergency personnel…

Criminals cannot be kept in custody due to legal restrictions: IGP

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Md Ali Hossain Fakir has said that drug peddlers and muggers cannot be kept in custody for a long time despite their arrests due to…

Tarique Rahman unlikely to visit India before UNGA: Humaiun Kobir

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir said on Saturday that there is no possibility of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman visiting India before the upcoming United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)…

Govt exploring alternative fuel sources to tackle energy crisis: Shama

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaid Islam said on Saturday that the government is exploring alternative sources of fuel to tackle the country’s energy crisis and may import fuel…

Asia-Pacific media calls stronger cooperation for shared prosperity

Media leaders, journalists and experts from across the Asia-Pacific region today called for stronger media cooperation, greater mutual understanding and responsible communication to help build a peaceful, interconnected and prosperous…

Measles-like symptoms claim four more lives, 917 new cases

Four more people have died from confirmed measles and measles-like symptoms across the country in the past 24 hours, while 917 new suspected and confirmed cases were reported during the…

Chinese national rescued from Nepal tunnel 10 days after flash flood

A Chinese national was pulled alive from a tunnel in Nepal on Saturday, authorities said, 10 days after a wall of ice, rock and mud tore through a Himalayan valley,…

Govt forms probe committee against Dr Jahangir Kabir

The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has formed a six-member committee to investigate allegations against Dr Jahangir Kabir and his organisation, Health Revolution Limited. The allegations include the death…

Dignity of workers ensures inclusive, sustainable progress: Mahdi

Identifying working-class people as the main engine of national economy, Prime Minister’s Labour and Employment Adviser Mahdi Amin has prioritised their sustainable protection along with increasing the dignity and efficiency…