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Nearly 300 families perish in road crashes in 6 years 10 months: RSF

Dhaka, Nov. 8 -- Nearly 300 families have been completely wiped out in road accidents across Bangladesh over the past six years and 10 months, with an increasing number of crashes killing multiple mem... Read More


33 BG platoons deployed in industrial areas

Dhaka, Nov. 8 -- A total of 33 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel were deployed in different industrial areas of Dhaka, Gazipur and Narayanganj on Sunday amid worker unrest. The depl... Read More


Vapes, cigarettes, banned cream, gold seized at Dhaka airport

Dhaka, Nov. 8 -- Customs intelligence officials have seized e-cigarettes/vapes, cigarettes, banned beauty cream and gold ornaments worth around Tk 32.02 lakh at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport ... Read More


Missing tourist's body recovered in Sundarbans after 35 hours

Bagerhat, Nov. 8 -- The body of a tourist who went missing in the Sundarbans was recovered by the Forest Department and Bangladesh Coast Guard members near Alorkol in Sarankhola upazila of Bagerhat di... Read More


Aluminium cookware can add lead to everyday meals, study finds

Dhaka, Nov. 8 -- Locally made aluminium cooking pots can release lead, a toxic metal, into cooked food, with the highest levels found during the first uses of a new pot, according to a study by icddr,... Read More


PM joins business advisory committee's meeting ahead of 4th session

Dhaka, Nov. 8 -- Prime Minister and Leader of the House Tarique Rahman on Sunday joined the fifth meeting of the Parliamentary Business Advisory Committee ahead of the fourth session of the 13th Jatiy... Read More


REHAB warns Tk 50,000cr could be trapped in share-based housing disputes

Dhaka, Nov. 8 -- Around Tk 50,000 crore could become entangled in lawsuits and legal complications over the next two to three years if the government fails to regulate the unregulated share-based hous... Read More


Rohingya crisis originates in Myanmar, solution must come from there: Asaduzzaman

Dhaka, Nov. 8 -- Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman on Sunday said the Rohingya crisis is not a bilateral issue between Bangladesh and Myanmar, stressing that its resolutio... Read More


Hodge century puts West Indies 315 ahead in Sylhet

Dhaka, Nov. 8 -- Kavem Hodge struck an unbeaten 140 as West Indies moved to 345 for three in their second innings on the fourth day of the second Test against Bangladesh in Sylhet on Sunday, building ... Read More


'Annie' wins Best Series award at Geneva Int'l Film Festival

, Nov. 8 -- Bangladeshi miniseries "Annie", directed by Abdullah Mohammad Saad and starring Nazifa Tushi, has won the "Future is Sensible Award for Best Series" at the 32nd Geneva International Film F... Read More