Dhaka: Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked 21st among the world’s most polluted cities on Tuesday morning, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 93 at 10:20 am. The air was classified as ‘Moderate’, meaning it could pose health ris…
Dhaka: A spell of intense heat has left life in the capital increasingly difficult, with temperatures hovering around 35 degrees Celsius and high humidity pushing the ‘feels-like’ temperature even higher. Under the relentless sun, daily routines have …
Dhaka: Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Tuesday warned that the government will not tolerate any attempt to create artificial crisis or manipulate market, saying no group or individual will be allowed to hold the market hostage. ‘This is …
Dhaka: A woman posing as a doctor was detained by students at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Tuesday. The detainee is Monika Akter Mitu, 32. The ID card she was carrying bore the name ‘Nupur Islam Jannat,’ which was later confirmed to be fak…
Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, during a meeting with members of the Newspaper Owners’ Association of Bangladesh (NOAB), expressed his government’s strong stance on ensuring press freedom.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the Prime Mini…
Dhaka: State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Mir Shahe Alam announced in Parliament that a directive has been issued for Upazila Nirbahi Officers (UNOs) to establish ‘visiting rooms’ for Members of Parliament (MPs) i…
Barishal: A socially excluded fishing community in coastal Barishal has, for the first time, elected its own leadership body through a participatory vote, marking a significant step toward inclusive governance and climate resilience.
According to Un…
Naogaon: Police suspect a land dispute behind the murders of four members of a family, who were found slaughtered at their house in Niamatpur upazila of Naogaon district early Tuesday. District’s Superintendent of Police Mohammad Tariqul Islam said du…
Chattogram: At least 10 people were injured in two rounds of clashes between Chhatra Dal (JCD) and Islami Chhatra Shibir activists at Chattogram Government City College on Tuesday over the writing of the word ‘Gupto’ on a graffiti drawn during the Jul…
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