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EU in phase of "future-proofing" relations with Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 23 -- European Union (EU) Ambassador Charles Whiteley on Monday said the EU is now in a phase of "future-proofing" their relations with Bangladesh, signaling a premium on conserving or pr... Read More


MV Abdullah reaches outer anchorage of UAE port

Dhaka, April 22 -- The Bangladesh-flagged vessel MV Abdullah, which was freed by the Somali pirates on April 14, reached the outer anchorage of the Al Hamriyah Port in Dubai of the United Arab Emirate... Read More


BNP leader Habib freed from jail

Dhaka, April 22 -- Habbiur Rahman Habib, a member of the advisory council to BNP chairperson, was freed from Dhaka Central Jail in Keraniganj on Sunday after more than five months. He walked out of t... Read More


Harvard library removes human skin from book binding

Dhaka, April 22 -- Prestigious Harvard University said Wednesday it had removed human skin from the binding of a book held for over 90 years at one of its libraries. A copy of the 19th-century book "... Read More


DNCC cleaner dies in Dhaka

Dhaka, April 22 -- A cleaner of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) died after being hit by a CNG-run auto-rickshaw at Natun Bazar in Dhaka's Gulshan area on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Ab... Read More


After Covid, WHO defines disease spread 'through air'

Dhaka, April 22 -- Almost 500 experts contributed to the definition, including physicists, public health professionals and engineers, many of whom disagreed bitterly over the topic in the past. Agenc... Read More


BALTWF urges govt to find reasons for road accidents

Dhaka, April 22 -- Bangladesh Auto-rickshaw Light Transport Workers Federation (BALTWF) in a statement urged the government to find out the actual reasons behind the frequent road accidents in recent ... Read More


Raida bus driver confesses to running over CAAB engineer

Dhaka, April 22 -- Driver of a bus of Raida Paribahan that rammed a motorcycle near Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, killing Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) engineer Maid... Read More


Hospitals to provide health services during heatwave

Dhaka, April 22 -- Health and Family Welfare Minister Professor Dr Samanta Lal Sen on Sunday directed authorities concerned of the public hospitals to remain ready for extending healthcare services to... Read More


'BNP trying to destroy democracy'

Dhaka, April 22 -- Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud on Sunday said BNP has continuously been trying to destroy the political system through their efforts to destroy democracy and the election system. "T... Read More