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Stranded kitten rescued from expressway girder. But how did it get there?

Dhaka, March 2 -- The Dhaka North City Corporation, or DNCC, has rescued a kitten that was stuck on a cross girder of the elevated expressway in the capital's Mohakhali. The rescue operation began on... Read More


Bangladesh has over 123.7mn voters on updated electoral roll

Dhaka, March 2 -- The Election Commission has once again released the update of the voter list on National Voters Day. Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin said that the updated list puts the ... Read More


Passengers allowed to carry 250 ml water for Iftar on metro rail during Ramadan

Dhaka, March 2 -- Dhaka metro rail authorities are allowing passengers to carry 250 ml of drinking water while using the mass transit service so they can break their fasts at "Iftar" during the holy I... Read More


Government to purchase motorcycles for coastguards, BGB to patrol alleys

Dhaka, March 2 -- The government has announced plans to purchase motorcycles for the Bangladesh Coast Guard, Border Guard Bangladesh, or BGB, and Ansar personnel for increased patrols in the streets i... Read More


Preserving records of 'atrocities' under Hasina's rule is critical, says Yunus

Dhaka, March 2 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has called for the "meticulous preservation" of records documenting alleged atrocities committed under the administration of former prime minister Sheikh... Read More


MATS students vow to intensify protests if demands aren't met

Dhaka, March 2 -- Students of the Medical Assistant Training School, or MATS, have warned about escalating their protests if their demands, which include job opportunities, are not met. The health mi... Read More


Manipulating elections will bring about party's downfall, says CEC

Dhaka, March 2 -- Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin has cautioned political parties against manipulating elections, warning that such tactics might yield short-term gains but ultimately lead... Read More


ACC seizes Tk 24.5mn from home of ex-DGFI chief Saiful Alam

Dhaka, March 2 -- Authorities have reportedly seized more than Tk 24.5 million from the residence of Saiful Alam, the former head of the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence, or DGFI, Bangladesh... Read More


Government not involved in bus requisition for NCP event, says press secretary

Dhaka, March 1 -- The interim government had no role in the requisition of buses by the Pirojpur deputy commissioner for the launch of the National Citizen Party, or NCP, in Dhaka, according to Chief ... Read More


Postgraduate doctors join interns on strike, emergency services unaffected

Dhaka, March 1 -- Postgraduate trainee doctors have launch an indefinite work stoppage at various hospitals nationwide in solidarity with medical students and interns, who are protesting to press home... Read More