Barishal: A teenage domestic worker was allegedly scalded with hot water in Mehendiganj, prompting police to arrest the accused woman and send her to jail. Police arrested Faiza Akter on Friday night from a house in the Charhogla area of Mehendiganj m…
Dhaka: State Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Shaikh Faridul Islam has announced a major environmental initiative under which the government will excavate 20,000 kilometers of canals and plant 25 crore trees across the country over …
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s batting coach Mohammad Ashraful has expressed his optimism that the recent performances of young cricketers like Jishan Alam and Akbar Ali will prompt selectors to consider them for the national team. Ashraful made the comments jus…
Rajshahi: A cloth showroom in Rajshahi has been fined for falsely advertising the products as Pakistani and tampering the price tags. The National Consumer Rights Protection Directorate conducted a drive at the showroom named ‘House of Shippers,’ loca…
Dhaka: In response to a recent surge in mosquito infestation, Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has launched a month-long special cleanliness and crash program aimed at mosquito control. DSCC Administrator Abdus Salam formally launched the campaign …
Dhaka: Chief of Air Staff of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan formally inaugurated the Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) at BAF Base Bashar at Tejgaon in Dhaka Cantonment today. Speaking on the occasion, the air chi…
Dhaka: The government has announced that it will provide overnight accommodation for passengers whose flights have been cancelled due to the ongoing situation in the Middle East, as confirmed by the Ministry of Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Employme…
Middle east: Air travel across the Middle East and beyond was severely disrupted Saturday after the United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran, prompting several countries to shut their airspace and close major airports linking Europe, Africa, …
Dhaka: Bangladesh is poised to emerge as a manufacturer of greenhouse hydroponics tents, as a Hong Kong-based Chinese company on Sunday signed a land lease agreement with the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority to set up a factory at the BEPZ…