Dhaka, April 17 -- A Jamuna Express train has derailed in Dhaka's Tejgaon, blocking all incoming rail service to the capital. "The train derailed a little after 8am," said Inspector Ferdous Ahmed Bis... Read More
Dhaka, April 17 -- The Jamuna Express train carriage that derailed in Dhaka's Tejgaon has been recovered, restoring incoming rail service to Dhaka after nearly two and a half hours. The train deraile... Read More
Dhaka, April 17 -- Sheikh Hasina has asked her cabinet colleagues to to closely monitor the situation in the Middle East after Iran's retaliatory missile and drone attack on Israel. The prime minister... Read More
Dhaka, April 17 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of police have found that the two brothers of former Awami League MP Abdur Rahman Bodi are 'godfathers' in the drug trade in Cox's Bazar.... Read More
Dhaka, April 17 -- Flash floods triggered by unprecedented rainfall in the United Arab Emirates have forced airlines to cancel nine flights from Dhaka to Dubai and Sharjah. The flights had been sched... Read More
Dhaka, April 17 -- The Election Commission has announced that 112 Upazilas will hold council elections in the third phase of the polls on May 29. Applications for the council races must be submitted ... Read More
Dhaka, April 16 -- The BNP has decided to officially boycott the upcoming Upazila elections, saying that the government has failed to create a fair and peaceful voting environment. The party had prev... Read More
Dhaka, April 16 -- A brief shower and gusty winds brought some relief to Dhaka residents on Tuesday amid a heat wave that has stretched on for over a week. Bangladesh is experiencing mild to moderate... Read More
Dhaka, April 16 -- State Minister for Commerce Ahasanul Islam Titu has objected to the mill owners' initiative to increase cooking oil prices following the end of a period of reduced import duties. T... Read More
Dhaka, April 16 -- The Labour Appellate Tribunal in Dhaka has extended the bail term again for Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, who was sentenced to six months in jail, and another three top officials o... Read More