Dhaka: About 2,000 buildings in Gaza face a severe risk of collapsing, leaving roughly 300,000 displaced residents searching for proper shelter, according to Jaco Cilliers, special representative for the Programme of Assistance to the Palestinian Peop…
Dhaka: Three children drowned in separate incidents in Faridganj and Hajiganj upazilas of Chandpur on Tuesday. In Faridganj, A Rahman, the 3-year-old son of school teacher Abdul Kader from Sokdirampur village, drowned in a pond beside his father’s sch…
Thakurgaon: Four police personnel were arrested from a gambling spot in an abandoned tin-shed building near the office of the superintendent of police (SP) of Thakurgaon early Tuesday. The arrestees are Assistant Sub-Inspectors (ASI) Md Shahadat Zaman…
Dhaka: Dhaka ranked second among the world’s most polluted cities on Wednesday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 165 at 9:50 am. The air quality was classified as ‘unhealthy’, indicating that pollutant levels had reached a level t…
Dhaka: Deputy Commissioner (Gulshan Division) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police, M Tanvir Ahmed, and the Officer-in-Charge of Gulshan Model Police Station, Daud Hossain, have been withdrawn from their positions and reassigned to the DMP headquarters. The d…
Chapainawabganj: A journey that should take only a few minutes has turned into a test of patience and caution for residents of several villages in Shibganj upazila, as a roughly three-kilometre stretch of road remains riddled with potholes and damaged…
Jeddah: A 25-year-old Bangladeshi man died reportedly after suffering a head injury while rushing down stairs amid a missile alert in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, early Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Saurav Islam, son of Amir Islam of Musapur villag…
Dhaka: The 10th edition of the International Tradeshows related to Building and Construction, Wood and Woodworking, Interior Exterior, and Solar Products commenced on September 17, 2026, at the Expo Village, International Convention City Bashundha…
Dhaka: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Agriculture has raised concerns about the widespread use of pesticides on soil and crops throughout the country. During a meeting held at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban, the committee emphasize…