Dhaka: Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked first among the world’s most polluted cities on Wednesday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 277 at 8:18 am. Today, the city’s air was classified as ‘very unhealthy’, indi…
Dhaka: Kaniz Fatima, wife of BNP leader Zainul Abedin Farroque, member of the party Chairman’s Advisory Council, passed away at a hospital in Dhaka on Wednesday. She was 73.
According to United News of Bangladesh, Kaniz Fatima, a social worker, brea…
Dhaka: The candidates who contested the 13th parliamentary election are legally obliged to submit the return of election expenses by mid-March before the Election Commission (EC). ‘There is an obligation to submit the return of candidates’ poll expens…
Dhaka: A former student of Jahangirnagar University has been accused of physically torturing and raping a current female student of the university. The accused, Tariqul Islam, 32, a resident of Sarishabari upazila in Jamalpur, is a former student from…
Dhaka: President Mohammed Shahabuddin today paid tribute to army officers martyred in the 2009 BDR (now BGB) carnage at the Banani Military Graveyard. On the occasion of National Martyred Army Day, the President placed a wreath at the graves of the ma…
Rajshahi: Coordinated preparations have been undertaken at the divisional level to celebrate the “National Voters’ Day-2026” scheduled to be observed on March 2 with due dignity and in a festive atmosphere. Today (Wednesday), a preparatory meeting of …
Rangpur: The re-excavated Bharardaho Beel, with its lush green gardens and thousands of guest and indigenous birds, is captivating visiting tourists and local people. The 11.59-acre wetland is located on the outskirts of Badarganj Municipality in Rang…
Dhaka: Newly-appointed President’s Press Secretary Md Sarwar Alam joined the office of Bangabhaban Press Wing this morning. Earlier, former secretary Md Sarwar Alam was reappointed as the Press Secretary to the President on a contractual basis for one…
Dhaka: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has finalized the salary structure for local and overseas cricketers ahead of the inaugural Women’s Bangladesh Premier League (WBPL). The player draft for the three-team tournament is scheduled for March 14, w…