Paturia: Launch services at the Paturia terminal in Manikganj district have been suspended as rising water levels in the Padma River inundated the terminal’s connecting road, disrupting passenger movement to and from the southwestern districts.
Acco…
Sylhet: Commerce, Industries, Textiles and Jute Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir has announced that the government is actively working to accelerate economic growth by expanding industrialisation and boosting both domestic and foreign investment. The…
Dhaka: Two individuals were detained with 475.6 grams of gold at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Tuesday, as reported by the Airport Armed Police Battalion (APBN).
According to United News of Bangladesh, the individuals, identified as Khai…
Dhaka: Sammilito Islami Bank PLC will start accepting applications from customers on Wednesday to withdraw their principal deposits, a day later than originally scheduled. The bank was scheduled to begin accepting the applications from Tuesday. Howeve…
Dhaka: A delegation of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), led by its Secretary General Anda Filip, held a meeting with Leader of the Opposition in Parliament Dr Md Shafiqur Rahman on Monday. According to United News of Bangladesh, the meeting took p…
Dhaka: Five people died of dengue, and 1,324 new patients were hospitalised across the country in the 24 hours until 8:00 am on Tuesday. With the latest fatalities, the dengue death toll has reached 102 in the country this year, according to the Direc…
Dhaka: Dhaka ranked 11th among the world’s cities with the worst air quality on Tuesday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 105 at 10:08 am.
According to United News of Bangladesh, the city’s air quality was classified as ‘Unhealt…
Monohardi: Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain announced on Tuesday that the BNP candidates for the upcoming local government elections will be nominated based on their popularity among the people. He made these remarks during…
Jashore: A man allegedly committed suicide after killing his two minor sons following a family dispute in Sharsha upazila of Jashore on Tuesday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Kamal Hossain, 45, a van puller, and his sons Md Sabir Hossain, …