Dhaka: The densely populated capital of Bangladesh, Dhaka, ranked second among the world’s most polluted cities on Monday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 262 at 9:02 am. Today, the city’s air was classified as ‘very unhealthy’, indica…
Sherpur: The High Court on Monday granted bail to 40 individuals, including the prime accused, BNP candidate Mahmudul Haque, in connection with the murder of Jamaat leader Rezaul Karim. The incident occurred in Jhenaigati Upazila of Sherpur.
Accordi…
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s state-owned commercial banks have the capacity to expand lending but continue to lag in timely loan recovery, said central bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur on Monday, underscoring a key structural weakness in the country’s banking syst…
Klang: Despite being situated in an area where Muslims make up just 15 per cent of the population, Masjid Jamek Cina Muslim Klang in Taman Desawan Dua is emerging as a catalyst for Islamic tourism in Selangor. Built on a 2.98 acre plot, the mosque ser…
Kuala lumpur: A former bank sales manager was fined RM210,000 by the Sessions Court today after pleading guilty to 20 alternative charges of accepting RM211,636 in bribes between May 2018 and September 2022. The accused, Mohamad Faqih Mustapha, 37, pl…
Khulna: A massive crowd of leaders, activists, and supporters of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) gathered at Prabhati School ground in Khulna’s Khalishpur area today to attend a public rally addressed by BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman.
According…
Munshiganj: The body of a Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST) student, who went missing while bathing in the Padma River at Mawa, was recovered on Monday, two days after the incident.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the dec…
Dhaka: The Bangladesh Navy is fully prepared to ensure that the upcoming 13th national parliamentary election and referendum on February 12, 2026, are conducted in a free, fair, peaceful, and festive environment. On Sunday (Feb 1), Rear Admiral Mohamm…
Dhaka: Commissioner of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Sheikh Md Sajjat Ali on Monday directed all concerned to ensure the highest level of security at all polling centres across every parliamentary constituency in the capital ahead of the nationa…