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Dhaka Elevated Expressway to remain toll-free for six hours on Nov 7

Bangladesh, Nov. 6 -- The Dhaka Elevated Expressway will remain toll-free for all vehicles for six hours on Saturday on the occasion of National Revolution and Solidarity Day.Map Live Routes The toll... Read More


Student killed in Kurigram as ambulance hits bicycle

Bangladesh, Nov. 6 -- A 14-year-old madrasah student was killed after an ambulance hit his bicycle in Fulbari upazila of Kurigram district last night. Advertisement The deceased, Shaheen Alam, son of... Read More


Inmate dies at Rangpur jail

Bangladesh, Nov. 6 -- An inmate of Rangpur Central Jail died at a local hospital after falling ill at the prison on Thursday night. The deceased was identified as Lebu Mia, 42, hailing from Nilphamar... Read More


Bangladesh seeks Turkiye's expertise in waste-to-energy

Bangladesh, Nov. 6 -- Bangladesh wants to utilise Turkiye's experience in generating electricity from municipal and industrial waste and modernising its leather industry. As part of the initiative, C... Read More


Four more children die with measles-like symptoms

Bangladesh, Nov. 6 -- Four children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 am on Friday, bringing the country's combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths... Read More


Three petrol bombs hurled at two govt offices in Chattogram

Bangladesh, Nov. 6 -- Three petrol bombs were hurled at two government offices in the Sholoshahar area of Chattogram city on Thursday night, causing brief panic.Buy Home Safes The targeted offices we... Read More


Global tech stocks plunge as US midterms add to AI slowdown fears

Bangladesh, Nov. 6 -- Trillions of dollars have been wiped off the stock value of major tech firms in the US, Europe and Asia in a market rout after the US midterm elections sparked concerns of a slow... Read More


Mohammad Rafiqul Islam joins UCB as DMD and COO

Bangladesh, Nov. 5 -- Mohammad Rafiqul Islam joined United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) as Deputy Managing Director (DMD) and Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective 1 November 2026. With nearly 29 year... Read More


IPDC Finance and Bhumijo partner to improve public sanitation in Dhaka

Bangladesh, Nov. 5 -- IPDC Finance PLC. has partnered with social enterprise Bhumijo to support the operation and maintenance of six public toilets across Dhaka, improving access to clean, safe and hy... Read More


AB Bank disburse agricultural loans in Sirajganj

Bangladesh, Nov. 5 -- AB Bank PLC has disbursed agricultural loans to marginal farmers in Sadar Upazila, Sirajganj. The loans were disbursed to the farmers at a program held at the Sirajganj Upazila ... Read More