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Atif concert organiser faces probe

Bangladesh, July 29 -- The home ministry has asked the cultural affairs ministry to investigate and take legal action against the organiser of Pakistani singer Atif Aslam's concert in Dhaka for changi... Read More


Road crashes kill over 7,000 students since 2019

Bangladesh, July 29 -- Road crashes killed 7,364 students across Bangladesh between 2019 and June 2026, according to an analysis by the Road Safety Foundation (RSF). Motorcycle riders and passengers ... Read More


2 killed as wall collapses in Mirpur

Bangladesh, July 29 -- Two people were killed and at least eight others injured when a boundary wall collapsed near Mirpur University College in the capital on Tuesday afternoon, police said. The inc... Read More


NCP prog Sarjis, Patwari injured in Habiganj attack

Bangladesh, July 29 -- At least 10 leaders and activists of the National Citizen Party, including Sarjis Alam and Nasiruddin Patwari, were injured in an attack on an NCP procession in Habiganj on Tues... Read More


Shahabuddin may face legal action

Bangladesh, July 29 -- Legal action can be taken against a president over allegations concerning the period before or after holding office, though a sitting president remains immune while in post, Pri... Read More


HC begins hearing death reference

Bangladesh, July 29 -- The High Court (HC) on Tuesday began hearing, on a precedence basis, the death reference and appeals in the murder case of Nusrat Jahan Rafi, a madrasa student from Sonagazi in ... Read More


6 Bangladeshis killed in South Africa arson attack

Bangladesh, July 29 -- Six Bangladeshi nationals, five of them from Narayanganj, were killed and another seriously injured in a suspected arson attack at a supermarket near Komani (formerly Queenstown... Read More


Bangladesh won't accept Indian, US dominance: Nahid

Bangladesh, July 29 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) Convener and Opposition Chief Whip Mohammad Nahid Islam on Tuesday declared that Bangladesh would accept the dominance of neither India nor the Unit... Read More


Bangladesh seeks Japan's support to open by 16 December

Bangladesh, July 29 -- Bangladesh has sought Japan's support to help ensure the third terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) becomes operational on Dec. 16, as the government steps ... Read More


Russia proposes lower-cost urea supply

Bangladesh, July 29 -- Russia has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Bangladesh's food security and strengthening bilateral trade, expressing interest in supplying urea fertiliser at a lower pric... Read More