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Well-marked low pressure weakens; rain likely to continue for few more days

Bangladesh, July 10 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) says the well-marked low-pressure system over northwestern Madhya Pradesh and adjoining areas in India has weakened into a low-pre... Read More


People demand visible progress of Teesta Mega Project implementation, says Jamaat chief

Bangladesh, July 10 -- People want to see visible progress in the government's commitment to implementing the Teesta Mega Project, says Jamaat-e-Islami cheif Shafiqur Rahman. He made the remarks on F... Read More


Villages, roads still inundated in Khagrachhari, traffic yet to normalise

Bangladesh, July 10 -- Flood conditions in Khagrachhari have improved after days of continuous rain, but traffic has yet to return to normal on several key roads across the district. On Friday, water... Read More


Man goes missing in canal, child drowns in lake water in Chattogram

Bangladesh, July 9 -- A man has gone missing in a canal while a child drowned in a lake in Chattogram. The young man was carried away by the current of the Jyeshthapura Bhandaljuri Canal in Boalkhali... Read More


Former CAAB official caught taking bribe gets 5 years in jail

Bangladesh, July 9 -- A Dhaka court has sentenced a former Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) official to five years' rigorous imprisonment for taking a bribe more than six years ago. Moha... Read More


Ordinary investors have been cheated for ages, says BSEC chairman

Bangladesh, July 9 -- Ordinary investors have been cheated repeatedly in the capital market for a long time, says Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) Chairman Masud Khan. Since he to... Read More


Top court orders republishing of results for 46,000 primary school job candidates by merit

Bangladesh, July 9 -- The Appellate Division has ruled that the results of candidates from the Dhaka and Chittagong divisions who participated in the 2023 examination for the post of assistant teacher... Read More


30 dead in Chattogram as heavy rain fuels flooding, landslides

Bangladesh, July 9 -- Disasters triggered by excessive rain, hilly runoff and landslides have reportedly killed 30 people in the Chattogram Division. The Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief sa... Read More


Singapore-returned Bangladeshi duo remanded for 3 days over suspected militant links

Bangladesh, July 9 -- Two Bangladeshi men returned from Singapore have been placed on a three-day remand after being shown arrested on suspicion of links to militant organisations. Dhaka Metropolitan... Read More


Bogura's Shariakandi, Dhunot join Bangladesh's inland river port map

Bangladesh, July 9 -- Bangladesh has added Shariakandi and Dhunot in Bogura to its list of inland river ports. The shipping ministry issued separate gazette notifications on Wednesday, defining the b... Read More