Dhaka, April 12 -- A fire has burnt down several homes at a tin shed slum in Dhaka's Hazaribagh. Around 15 to 16 homes were burnt down, said Sub Inspector Nikhlesh Chandrakar Palash of Hazaribagh Pol... Read More
Dhaka, April 11 -- After a month of fasting during Ramadan, Muslims in Dhaka have congregated at the National Eidgah. Hundreds of thousands of devotees took part in the Eid prayer service at mosques ... Read More
Dhaka, April 11 -- Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority or BIWTA has started investigating the deaths of five people in an accident during the docking of launches at Sadarghat terminal. BIWTA ... Read More
Dhaka, April 11 -- The Asian Development Bank has forecast a GDP growth rate of 6.1 percent for Bangladesh in the 2023-24 fiscal year. In its Asian Development Outlook for April, released on Thursday... Read More
Dhaka, April 11 -- As a political party, the Awami League stands beside the people, serves them and works for their welfare, says Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. "Innumerable leaders and activists of t... Read More
Dhaka, April 10 -- Amid a merger spree of banks in Bangladesh, discussions over the marriage of troubled National Bank with another one have begun more than four decades after it burst onto the scene.... Read More
Dhaka, April 10 -- President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will exchange greetings with people from all walks of life on Eid-ul-Fitr. President Mohammad Shahbuddin will meet p... Read More
Dhaka, April 7 -- The Sammilita Sangskritik Jote has announced a programme from 4pm to 9pm at the Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka on Pahela Baishakh in defiance of a government order to end the outdoor... Read More
Dhaka, April 6 -- Temperatures have increased to severe levels in most parts of Bangladesh, with Chuadanga recording the highest of this season at 40.2 degrees Celsius. The mercury also touched 40 de... Read More
Dhaka, April 6 -- Chhayanaut will organise this year's programme to ring in the Bangla New Year on Pahela Baishakh with the call to "light the lamp within and do away with self-centredness". Launched... Read More