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Inclement weather having severe impact on animal population of Sundarbans

Dhaka, May 29 -- A severe tidal surge triggered by a deep depression over the Bay of Bengal has flooded vast low-lying areas in Bagerhat, causing hardship for thousands of residents and threatening bo... Read More


8 out of 9 active BCB directors submit no confidence letter against Faruque as walls close in

Dhaka, May 29 -- Eight directors of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) today (Thursday) reportedly submitted a letter to the Ministry of Youth and Sports seeking the removal of present BCB President F... Read More


Hamas' armed wing head Sinwar killed in Gaza strike: Netanyahu

CAIRO, May 29 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that Mohammed Sinwar, believed to be the head of Hamas' armed wing, has been killed, apparently confirming his death in a rece... Read More


After days of scorching sun, rain brings joy to Dhanmondi Lake

Dhaka, May 29 -- anticipated day of rain finally brought relief and joy to the capital, after days of unforgiving, oppressive heat. Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Unite... Read More


Maritime ports asked to hoist cautionary signal no 3

Dhaka, May 29 -- Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to keep hoisted local cautionary signal no 3 as a low-pressure area has been formed over northwest Bay an... Read More


Depression-induced rains disrupt life in Chandpur

Chandpur, May 29 -- Life in Chandpur was severely disrupted on Thursday due to continuous heavy rainfall under the influence of a low-pressure system. Meteorologist Md Shoaeb of the district's weathe... Read More


Indian BSF reportedly pushes 43 people more into Bangladesh

Dhaka, May 29 -- Indian Security Force (BSF) reportedly pushed 43 more people, including women and children, into Bangladesh through the borders of Dinajpur, Sylhet and Kurigram on Thursday. In Dinaj... Read More


South Korea's cenbank cuts borrowing costs to nurse sluggish economy

SEOUL, South Korea, May 29 -- South Korea's central bank cut its key interest rate and sharply lowered its growth outlook for the country's economy in 2025, as it moved Thursday to counter US Presiden... Read More


Cool showers soothe Dhaka's heatwave; more rain expected

Dhaka, May 29 -- A light to moderate spell of rain washed over parts of Dhaka on Thursday morning, offering welcome relief to residents weary of the sweltering summer heat. The early showers, lasting... Read More


Shadab, Hasan star as Pakistan register easy T20I win over Bangladesh

Dhaka, May 29 -- Shadab Khan delivered a notable all-round performance, and Hasan Ali bagged five wickets as Pakistan began their T20I series vs Bangladesh with a 37-run win at the Gaddafi Stadium on ... Read More