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Road crashes claiming young lives in Bangladesh an 'unacceptable reality': WHO

Dhaka, May 18 -- WHO Representative to Bangladesh Dr Ahmed Jamsheed Mohamed has said road traffic crashes in Bangladesh are claiming the lives of young people and it is an unacceptable reality, which ... Read More


'Sada Dal' teachers stage human chain demanding justice for Shammo, safe campus

, May 18 -- A section of Dhaka University teachers of 'Sada Dal', a platform of pro-BNP teachers, held a human chain on Sunday demanding justice for Shammo's murder and a safe campus. They formed the... Read More


DU students again besiege Shahbagh police station demanding justice for Shammo

Dhaka, May 18 -- Dhaka University students on Sunday besieged Shahbagh police station again, protesting the killing of their fellow student and Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) leader Shahriar Alam Sham... Read More


Market swings amid volatile trading at DSE and CSE

Dhaka, May 18 -- Bangladesh's stock markets witnessed a day of fluctuating trading on the second working day of the week on Sunday, with early gains in indices giving way to declines later in the morn... Read More


Ali Riaz expresses strong optimism over success of state reform efforts

Dhaka, May 18 -- Vice Chairman of the National Consensus Commission Prof Ali Riaz on Sunday expressed strong optimism that the ongoing efforts for state reforms will undoubtedly succeed. "This is not... Read More


Cop dies after being hit by train in Uttara

Dhaka, May 18 -- inspector (SI) of Dakkhin Khan Police Station was killed after being hit by a train near Airport Railway Station in Uttara on Saturday night. The victim, KM Monsur Ali, hailed from P... Read More


Motorbike crash leaves two class-X students dead in Rajshahi

Dhaka, May 18 -- Two class ten students lost their lives after the motorbike they were riding plunged off a flyover in Meherchandi Overpass area of Rajshahi city on Saturday evening. The deceased wer... Read More


Stranded by Neglect: Khagrachhari villagers brave crumbling culvert for over a decade

Khagrachhari, May 18 -- For nearly 12 years, around 20,000 residents of 30 villages in Mohalchhari upazila of Khagrachhari district have been risking their lives by crossing a dangerously dilapidated ... Read More


Jamaat urges govt to expedite reforms, hold national election promptly

Dhaka, May 18 -- e-Islami Nayeb-e-Ameer Syed Abdullah Muhammad Taher on Sunday urged the government to expedite the reform process and then take steps to hold the national election as soon as possible... Read More


Gold price increased by Tk 1364 per bhori from Sunday

Dhaka, May 18 -- The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) has increased the gold price again, this time by Tk 1364 per bhori, effective from Sunday (May 18). The Bajus have fixed the price of a b... Read More