Dhaka: Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka ranked eighth on the list of cities with the worst air quality on Sunday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 111 at 9:00am.
According to United News of Bangladesh, an AQI score between 101 and 150…
Dhaka: Officials of the Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed (CRP) paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday. The meeting was held at the Prime Minister’s Office in the Cabinet Division of Bangladesh Secretariat at 12:4…
Pabna: A man was beaten to death following a dispute allegedly over a goat eating tree leaves in Ishwardi upazila of Pabna on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Mahabul Hossain, 60, son of late Azizul Pramanik of Sahapur Purbapara area under Sahap…
Ankara: Turkish riot police stormed the headquarters of the country’s main opposition Republican Peoples’ Party (CHP) on Sunday, firing tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse supporters and party officials who had barricaded themselves inside for thr…
Dhaka: Bangladesh has sought continued cooperation from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in addressing the ongoing Rohingya crisis, alongside strengthening humanitarian and institutional support in the country’s prison and law enfor…
Dhaka: Japanese electric vehicle (EV) company ‘glafit’ is set to launch a pilot project in Bangladesh with 800 electric bikes in the city, aiming to position the country as a regional hub for its innovative EV business model. The initiative is backed …
Dhaka: Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has announced a landmark legal initiative to repeal the outdated Gambling Act of 1867 and replace it with a modern law aimed at preventing gambling, betting, and online gambling. ‘The drafting process of the new l…
Khulna: Donation cheques totaling Taka 36.4 lakh were distributed among the cleanliness workers of Khulna City Corporation (KCC) today on the occasion of the holy Eid-ul-Azha on behalf of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. The cheque distribution ceremony…
Patgram: A battalion commander-level flag meeting was held between Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and India’s Border Security Force (BSF) following tension over an alleged attempt by BSF to erect fencing near the zero line at the Dahagram Tin Bigha Cor…