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'Banglar Joyjatra' crosses Strait of Hormuz

Dhaka, June 23 -- Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) vessel 'MV Banglar Joyjatra' has safely crossed the Strait of Hormuz after prolonged disruption caused by heightened geopolitical tensions in th... Read More


Plans for rallies centering Awami League's founding anniversary foiled: DMP Commissioner

Dhaka, June 23 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Mosleh Uddin Ahmed on Tuesday said law enforcers have thwarted attempt of the supporters of Awami League(now facing ban on its activities... Read More


3 more children die with measles-like symptoms; death toll stands at 686

Dhaka, June 23 -- Three more children have died with symptoms consistent with measles in 24 hours until 8:00am on Tuesday, taking Bangladesh's combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related... Read More


Urgent policy reforms needed to unlock rooftop solar potential: CPD

, June 23 -- The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) on Thursday called for sweeping policy reforms to scale up rooftop solar adoption in Bangladesh, saying that the country risks repeating the "retentio... Read More


Knives, swords, flammable materials prohibited in Ashura processions

, June 23 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has taken comprehensive security measures to ensure the peaceful and orderly observance of Holy Ashura. DMP Commissioner Mosleh Uddin announced the measur... Read More


"Trump"-named rare white buffalo transferred from National Zoo to BLRI in Savar

Savar, June 23 -- A rare white buffalo, popularly known as "Trump" at the National Zoo, has been transferred to the Bangladesh Livestock Research Institute (BLRI) in Savar following an administrative ... Read More


India continues to share flood-data with Bangladesh

Dhaka, June 23 -- The Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) of Bangladesh issued a warning on Sunday that low-lying areas in Sylhet, Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions could experience short-term fl... Read More


Days before flight to Australia, IUB student dies in Dhaka road crash

, June 23 -- A university student who was preparing to leave for Australia for higher education has lost his life in a road accident in the capital's Fakirapool area just days before his scheduled dep... Read More


Pinki Saha takes over as Sylhet DC after transfer of Sarwar Alam

Sylhet, June 23 -- Sylhet's outgoing Deputy Commissioner (DC) Md Sarwar Alam has handed over his responsibilities a day after an official order of his transfer, officials said on Monday. He is schedu... Read More


What to expect from House of the Dragon season 3: dragons, war and shifting loyalties

, June 23 -- The world of Westeros is set to return as 'House of the Dragon' prepares for its third season, promising bigger battles, more dragons and deeper political drama, all without revealing any... Read More