Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Film actor and "Nirapad Sarak Chai" (NISCHA) chief Ilias Kanchan has been diagnosed with a brain tumour, according to his son Mirajul Moin Joy. Joining virtually from Canada, Joy sha... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- The Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) has warned of flooding in the low-lying areas of the Chattogram, Feni, Lalmonirhat, Nilphamari, Sherpur, Mymensingh, and Netrokona dist... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- As the Durga Puja festival enters its ninth day, a tinge of sorrow filled the air as devotees prepare to bid farewell to the goddess. Undeterred by the rain on Wednesday, worshippers... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- A Dhaka court has deferred the date for submitting a report on whether model Meghna Alam's seized mobile phone and laptop contain any "anti-state material" in a fraud and extortion ca... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Palestinian Ambassador to Bangladesh Yousef SY Ramadan has met with BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia at her residence in Dhaka's Gulshan. The envoy arrived at Khaleda's residence, "Feroza... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- A well-marked low over the west-central Bay of Bengal is set to trigger a spell of heavy to very heavy rain across Bangladesh. Alongside the downpours, gusty wind is expected to swee... Read More
Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Former Bangladesh Bank governor Mohammad Farashuddin has called for the state to take control of the assets held by local corporate groups he likened to "East India companies", clai... Read More
Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Cultural Affairs Advisor Mostofa Sarwar Farooki has outlined the government's "neutral cultural policy" on religious festivals as it strives to uphold communal harmony. Speaking at... Read More
Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Poet and political thinker Farhad Mazhar has criticised Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus for taking Bangladesh to a "very dangerous place" by prioritising elections without sincerely im... Read More
Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has indicated the formation of a low-pressure system in the Bay of Bengal at the start of October, which could lead to heavy rainfall and te... Read More