Dhaka, June 26 -- Heavy rain has inundated several areas of Dhaka city, causing the water to rise to waist height in some parts of the city. After the heavy rainfall on Wednesday morning, several are... Read More
Dhaka, June 24 -- Amid China's proposal to fund the mega-plan for the conservation and management of the Teesta River in the Bangladesh section hanging in the balance, the Indian government has expres... Read More
Dhaka, June 24 -- Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina may head to China for a state visit in the second week of July, says Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud. "There is a high possibility of the prime minister t... Read More
Dhaka, June 23 -- Salman F Rahman hopes Sheikh Hasina's first state visit to India after her reelection in January will strengthen Bangladesh's relations with the South Asian neighbour. The prime min... Read More
Dhaka, June 20 -- Bangladesh has seen a day of floods worsening in the northeast, marooning more than 825,000 in Sylhet district only, while the north is under threat of inundation, and the southeaste... Read More
Dhaka, June 20 -- The bodies of the parents of a police Special Branch sub-inspector have been recovered from a building in Dhaka's Jatrabari. Police said the bodies bore wounds from sharp weapons. T... Read More
Dhaka, June 20 -- The Higher Secondary Certificate and equivalent exams have been suspended for the Sylhet Division until Jul 8 due to ongoing flooding in the region. The decision was taken at an eme... Read More
Dhaka, June 20 -- The government has decided to cut short the three-week school holidays for Eid-ul-Azha and the summer break. According to the latest decision, educational institutions will resume c... Read More
Dhaka, June 19 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has issued landslide warnings for the hilly areas of Chattogram and Sylhet due to continuous heavy rainfall. The warning came after reports ... Read More
Dhaka, June 19 -- The government has cancelled four spot cargo deliveries of liquified natural gas or LNG with one of Bangladesh's two import terminals damaged during recent cyclone Remal. The damage... Read More