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No relief of Dhaka as air quality still 'unhealthy'

, Dec. 10 -- Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked sixth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 192 at 9:45 am this morning (December 10, 2025). ... Read More


Man burned in Narayanganj gas explosion dies

, Dec. 10 -- A man, who suffered burn injuries in a gas leak explosion in the Kanchpur area of Sonargaon, Narayanganj on Saturday, died while undergoing treatment in Dhaka on Tuesday night. The decea... Read More


Man burnt in Narayanganj gas explosion dies

, Dec. 10 -- A man, who suffered burn injuries in a gas leak explosion in the Kanchpur area of Sonargaon, Narayanganj on Saturday, died while undergoing treatment in Dhaka on Tuesday night. The decea... Read More


Pranay Verma highlights cultural bonds linking Dhaka and Delhi

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- Highlighting the cultural interconnections between Bangladesh and India, Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma on Wednesday recalled that Deepavali is widely celebrated... Read More


Mobile phone traders' blockade triggers traffic chaos in Dhaka

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- Mobile phone traders blocked the Sonargaon crossing in the capital's Karwan Bazar area on Wednesday evening demanding the reform of the proposed National Equipment Identity Register ... Read More


Five inmates to be released as jail terms remitted on the occasion of Victory Day

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- The authorities have issued an order to remit the remaining jail terms of five inmates convicted of minor offences, paving the way for their release from different prisons across the... Read More


Institutional reforms underway to strengthen environmental governance: Rizwana Hasan

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has said that Bangladesh is carrying out administrative and legal reforms, but meaningful transformation will require time, sustained effort, ... Read More


Sumaiya Islam wins Franco-German Award

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- Human rights defender and Executive Director of Bangladesh Nari Sramik Kendra (BNSK)Sumaiya Islam has been awarded the 2025 Franco-German Award for Human Rights and the Rule of Law. ... Read More


Depositors of 5 merged banks can withdraw Tk 2 lakh initially, then Tk 1 lakh every 3 months

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- Bangladesh Bank has finalized a draft special scheme to refund Tk2.0 lakh initially, then Tk 1.0 lakh in each three months to the depositors of merged five troubled Shariah Bank. Th... Read More


Bangladesh Bank allows entrepreneurs to Import Capital Machinery without BIDA's approval

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- Bangladesh Bank now allows capital machinery import in foreign credit without permission from the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA). Companies can now directly impo... Read More