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Police couple arrested over torture of domestic worker in Khulna

Khulna, June 18 -- A police couple has been shown arrested in connection with the torture of a domestic worker in Sonadanga of Khulna. The accused are Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Sanjoy Mitra, who ... Read More


Pregnancy linked eating disorders often go undetected, experts warn

, June 18 -- Pregnancy can be a deeply challenging time for women with eating disorders, with experts warning that the physical and emotional changes can sometimes trigger relapse or new symptoms that... Read More


Actor Daveigh Chase, known for 'The Ring' and 'Lilo & Stitch,' dies at 35

, June 18 -- American actor Daveigh Chase, best known for her chilling role as the ghostly figure Samara in 'The Ring' and as the voice of Lilo in 'Lilo & Stitch', has died at the age of 35, her longt... Read More


Dhaka's air turns unhealthy for sensitive groups

Dhaka, June 18 -- Dhaka ranked 9th among the world's most polluted cities on Thursday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 102 at 09:40 am. The air quality was classified as 'Unhealthy fo... Read More


Bangladesh assumes role of UNHCR Executive Committee Bureau's Chair

Dhaka, June 18 -- Ambassador Nahida Sobhan, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva, has assumed the role of the Chair of th... Read More


CID arrests two in online fraud over fake Australia job offers

Dhaka, June 18 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested two individuals for allegedly cheating a Bangladeshi expatriate out of money by promising jobs and permanent residency opport... Read More


13,324 July warriors receive monthly honorarium: Minister

Sangsad Bhaban, June 18 -- Liberation War Affairs Minister Ahmed Azam Khan on Thursday told Parliament that 13,324 July warriors are now receiving monthly honorarium and the process of bringing the re... Read More


IOM to support Bangladesh in enhancing regular migration pathways

Dhaka, June 18 -- Newly appointed Chief of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Bangladesh Dr Laura Tomm Bonde on Thursday reaffirmed IOM's readiness to support Bangladesh in enhancin... Read More


Over 50 garment workers fall sick 'after drinking water' in Gazipur

, June 18 -- More than 50 workers at a garment factory in Gazipur fell sick apparently after drinking water supplied by the factory' in Chandra area of Kaliakair upazila on Thursday morning. Workers ... Read More


Bangladesh seeks early conclusion of PTA with Nepal to boost economic cooperation

Dhaka, June 18 -- Bangladesh Ambassador to Nepal Md Shafiqur Rahman on Thursday underscored the importance of expediting the conclusion of the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) to unlock the full pot... Read More