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Dhaka once again ranks world's most polluted city

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Dhaka has been identified as the city with the most polluted air globally, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 286, categorizing its air as 'very unhealthy' for the second ... Read More


UGC directs National University not to admit new students to its main campus

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- The University Grants Commission (UGC) has directed the authorities of National University (NU) to refrain from admitting students at the undergraduate (honours) level for the 2023-2... Read More


Voting in Naogaon-2 underway

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- The election to the Naogaon-2 (Dhamoirhat and Patnitala) constituency, which was postponed following the death of independent candidate Aminul Haque, went underway on Monday. The ba... Read More


College student killed in Magura road accident

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- A college student was killed and two others were injured in a collision between a truck and a motorbike in Sadar upazila of Magura on Saturday night. The deceased was Abir Hasan Ark... Read More


Report submission in SK Sinha's graft case on April 24

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- A Dhaka court has set April 24 for submitting probe report in a graft case filed against former chief justice Surendra Kumar Sinha by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). Judge (in... Read More


Bangladesh Consulate in Switte, Myanmar to be shifted to Yangon temporarily

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- The Bangladesh Consulate in Switte, Myanmar will soon be shifted to Yangon temporarily due to the current security situation there. "A verbal instruction has already been given. Pro... Read More


IMF's Georgieva says she's confident on global economic outlook despite uncertainties

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- The managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, said on Sunday she was confident about the economic outlook despite uncertainties around war and... Read More


Mild cold wave may abate from Panchagarh, Moulavibazar, says Met office

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- The existing mild cold wave sweeping over the districts of Panchagarh and Moulavibazar may abate, according to a Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) bulletin. "Weather may re... Read More


Shab-e-Barat date to be fixed Sunday evening

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- The National Moon Sighting Committee will hold a meeting today (Sunday) to fix the date of holy Shab-e-Barat of Hijri 1445 after reviewing reports on the appearance of the new moon o... Read More


ICT state minister visits Walton headquarters

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- State Minister for Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak said that Walton Hi-Tech Industries is the largest and most successful hi-tech park in Bang... Read More