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Dhaka's air quality better than Doha, Riyadh today

Dhaka, July 3 -- Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 23th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 81, Qatar's Doha 96 and Saudi Arabia's Riyadh ... Read More


U-18 Asia Cup Hockey: Bangladesh beat Hong Kong, China by 3-0 goals in opening match

Dhaka, July 3 -- Bangladesh men's hockey team made a good start in the U-18 Asia Cup Hockey beating Hong Kong, China by 3-0 goals in the opening match in the Chinese city of Dazhou on Thursday. After... Read More


45th BCS viva to begin on July 8

Dhaka, July 3 -- The viva voce (viva) of candidates who passed the written examination of the 45th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) will begin on July 8. The Public Service Commission (PSC) announced t... Read More


2 KNA operatives killed in Bandarban army operation; arms recovered

Bandarban, July 3 -- Chin National Army (KNA), including a commander, were killed in an army operation in remote hills of Ruma upazila in Bandarban early Thursday. During the operation, army personne... Read More


Judiciary must be freed from fascists: Salahuddin

Dhaka, July 3 -- BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed on Thursday said the fascists and their allies must be ousted from the judiciary first in a bid to ensure the actual independence of the... Read More


Bangladesh important partner of Japan in Asia: JICA top official tells Prof Yunus

Dhaka, July 3 -- Executive Senior Vice President of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Miyazaki Katsura on Thursday said Bangladesh remains one of Japan's most important partners in Asia an... Read More


Bangladesh Bank eases loan access for locals as OBS collateral

Dhaka, July 3 -- Bangladesh Bank has introduced a new lending facility, allowing domestic individuals and institutions to secure Taka-denominated loans using foreign currency funds held in Offshore Ba... Read More


94 Palestinians killed in Gaza, including 45 waiting for aid

Dhaka, July 3 -- At least 94 Palestinians were killed in Gaza overnight, including 45 people who were trying to access humanitarian aid, Gaza's Health Ministry and hospitals said Thursday. The Israel... Read More


29 rescued, 32 missing after ferry sinks near Bali, Indonesia

Dhaka, July 3 -- Rescuers were searching Thursday for 32 people missing after a ferry sank the previous night near Indonesia's resort island of Bali. Four bodies have been recovered, and weather and s... Read More


4 killed, 38 missing after passenger boat capsizes near Indonesia's Bali

Dhaka, July 3 -- Four people have been confirmed dead, 23 were rescued and 38 remained missing after a passenger boat carrying 65 people capsized in the Bali Strait early Thursday, according to East J... Read More