Beijing: Scientists in China have discovered a juvenile dinosaur species covered in hollow, porcupine-like spikes, believed to have been used for defense and possibly temperature regulation, according to a study reported by Newsweek. The dinosaur, nam…
Sylhet: The Department of National Consumer Rights Protection (DNCRP) has seized and publicly destroyed a large quantity of expired and hazardous cosmetic products, including items imported illegally from India, in Sylhet city. The shop responsible wa…
Dhaka: A 16-year-old school student was injured in an attack by some muggers in Mohammadpur area in the capital on Sunday night. Witnesses said Sohan, a 10th grader of Turag International School, was attacked around 9 pm on Number Two Road of Nabingar…
Chattogram: A woman who sustained severe burn injuries in a gas explosion in Halishahar area of Chattogram died on Monday afternoon while being taken to Dhaka for advanced treatment. The deceased was identified as Nurzahan Akter Rani, 40. She died aro…
Chattogram: At least nine people including three children were injured in a gas cylinder explosion at a residential building in the Halishahar area of Chattogram city early Monday. Eight of the injured were identified as Shipon, 30, Sumon, 40, Shawon,…
Dhaka: The High Court on Monday issued a rule asking why the Village Court Act, 2006, which empowers union parishad chairmen and members to exercise judicial powers, should not be declared null and void. A High Court bench comprising Justice Ahmed Soh…
Dhaka: The government has appointed full-time administrators to six city corporations, including Dhaka North and Dhaka South, until the city corporation elections are held. The Local Government Division (LGD) under the Local Government and Rural Devel…
Dhaka: Road Transport and Bridges, Railways and Shipping Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam on Monday reiterated the government’s determination to boost infrastructural development while curbing waste in construction efforts to benefit the nation.
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Dhaka: Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked first among the world’s most polluted cities on Monday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 332 at 9:23 am. Today, the city’s air was classified as ‘hazardous’, indicating a…