Dhaka, April 21 -- The Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB) has advised farmers in the haor region to harvest Boro paddy once it is about 80 percent ripe amid fears of floods and waterlogging. T... Read More
Dhaka, April 21 -- A five-strong committee has been formed to investigate allegations of irregularities and inflated pricing in procurement at the Parliament Secretariat. Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad di... Read More
Dhaka, April 20 -- The Jamaat-e-Islami-led 11-party electoral alliance has published the final list of nominees for the women's reserved seats in parliament. According to the list released on Monday,... Read More
Dhaka, April 13 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has ordered that retired lieutenant general Sheikh Mamun Khaled, a former director general (DG) of the Directorate General of Forces Intellig... Read More
Dhaka, March 9 -- The Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) has formed "monitoring and control cells" at the central and regional levels to monitor the fuel oil supply situation across the country an... Read More
Dhaka, March 8 -- The Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) has proposed deploying the army to secure major fuel depots and requested intensified police patrolling at filling stations to manage the v... Read More
Dhaka, March 2 -- At least 74 flights from Dhaka and another 20 from Chattogram to Middle Eastern destinations have been cancelled as regional conflict escalates. The cancellations at Shahjalal Inter... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 27 -- Four parliamentary candidates, representing Jamaat-e-Islami and the BNP, have moved the High Court seeking to annul the results of the Feb 12 general election in their respective con... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- The Supreme Court's Appellate Division has acquitted Khan Akram Hossain of Bagerhat, overturning his imprisonment until death in a 1971 war crimes case. The five-member bench, led b... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- The High Court has granted six months' interim bail to former Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) mayor Selina Hayat Ivy in five cases, including ones filed over murder allegations. ... Read More