Dhaka, April 19 -- Shib Narayan Das, the JaSaD leader and designer of the first Bangladeshi flag, has died at the age of 78. He passed away around 9:25am at the ICU of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medica... Read More
Dhaka, April 19 -- Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud has said the government has finalised plans for the second phase of repatriation of Myanmar's Border Guard Police and army personnel who fled the confl... Read More
Dhaka, April 19 -- The Fire Service has brought a fire at the Shishu Hospital in Dhaka's Agargaon under control after about an hour of effort. No casualties were reported, but the incident led to wid... Read More
Dhaka, April 18 -- Army chief General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed has explained their position on the Myanmar military, which is fighting rebels in parts of the country, including on the borders with Banglade... Read More
Dhaka, April 18 -- Internet users across Bangladesh may experience temporary slowdowns or interruptions in the wee hours of Friday.The maintenance work on the country's second submarine cable SEA-ME-W... Read More
Dhaka, April 18 -- Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is going to Thailand on a bilateral visit at the invitation of her counterpart Srettha Thavisin. The premier will also join the 80th session of the Uni... Read More
Dhaka, April 18 -- Amid a heatwave baking six out of eight divisions in Bangladesh, Chuadanga district has again recorded the highest temperature of the season at 40.8 degrees Celsius. The number of ... Read More
Dhaka, April 18 -- The Chinese Embassy in Dhaka has opened a separate visa centre amid growing demand and growing business ties and communication between the two countries. Chinese Ambassador to Dhak... Read More
Dhaka, April 18 -- The government has approved the import of 124,000 tonnes of rice amid rising prices of the food staple. After cutting the import duty in February, it had allowed the importers to br... Read More
Dhaka, April 17 -- Amid the intense heat wave affecting the nation, people are falling ill with symptoms like colds, fevers, and stomach aches. There is also a higher risk of heat stroke. Doctors advi... Read More