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Bangladesh saw significant drop in overseas migration in 2024: Report

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Bangladesh witnessed a significant decline in overseas migration in 2024, with the total number of migrant workers dropping to 1,009,146, a 27.4% decrease from 1,390,811 in 2023, acco... Read More


Widespread vandalism at Bangabandhu's residence at Dhanmondi 32

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Angry protesters launched a violent attack on the residence of Bangladesh's founding leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman located at Dhanmondi 32, Wednesday evening. The attackers forcibly e... Read More


Dhanmondi 32 residence being demolished with bulldozer

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- 32 house in Dhaka began to collapse under bulldozer impact late Wednesday night, following a fire set on its third floor earlier that evening. The demolition began at 11:30 pm on Wed... Read More


Bulldozer brought in as tension grows at Dhanmondi 32

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Angry protesters launched a violent attack on the residence of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman located at Dhanmondi 32 on Wednesday night. The attackers forcibly entered the premis... Read More


Bangabandhu's residence at Dhanmondi 32 being demolished with bulldozer

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Angry protesters started demolishing the residence of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, located at Dhanmondi 32 in the capital, using a bulldozer. They started dismantling it around... Read More


Former BSEC chairman Shibli Rubaiyat sent to jail

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- A Dhaka court on Wednesday sent former chairman of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) Shibli Rubaiyat Ul Islam to jail in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Com... Read More


Prince Karim Aga Khan IV passes away

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, and 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims passed away peacefully in Lisbon on February 4, surrounded by his family. He was 88. Prince Karim Aga Khan... Read More


Ferry services on Aricha-Kazirhat, Paturia-Daulatdia routes resume as fog lifts

Manikganj, Feb. 5 -- Kazirhat and Paturia-Daulatdia routes in Manikganj resumed on Wednesday morning after dense fog lifted causing several hours of suspension. Nasir Chowdhury, Deputy General Manage... Read More


Dense fog halts river ferry services on Manikganj routes

Manikganj, Feb. 5 -- Kazirhat and Paturia-Daulatdia routes in Manikganj have been suspended since early Wednesday due to dense fog, leaving more than 400 vehicles stuck at four terminals. Nasir Chowd... Read More


Dhaka's air quality the worst this morning

Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the first on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 375 at 8:45am this morning (February 5, 2... Read More