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50-km long tailback on Dhaka-Chattogram highway causes suffering

, Aug. 29 -- 50 kilometre tailback has brought traffic on the Dhaka-bound lane of the Dhaka-Chattogram highway to a virtual standstill, causing suffering to thousands of passengers. The congestion be... Read More


Power supply in Brahmanbaria disrupted as fire breaks out at power substation

, Aug. 29 -- A fire broke out at a power substation in Datia area of Brahmanbaria district town early Saturday, disrupting power supply to several areas. The fire broke out at around 5:30am as an aux... Read More


Bus services in Chuadanga suspended over attacks on bus workers

, Aug. 29 -- Bus and minibus services on all routes from Chuadanga have been suspended as Inter-District Bus-Minibus Owners'Association go on stroke protesting the alleged attack on bus workers by the... Read More


College student found hanging in Jamalpur house

, Aug. 29 -- Police recovered the hanging body of a college student from a house in the South Kacharipara area of Jamalpur district town on Friday night. The deceased was identified as Israt Jahan Ri... Read More


College student found hanging in Jamalpur

, Aug. 29 -- Police recovered the hanging body of a college student from a house in the South Kacharipara area of Jamalpur district town on Friday night. The deceased was identified as Israt Jahan Ri... Read More


Irene Khan assumes charge as Bangladesh's permanent representative to UN

, Aug. 29 -- Internationally renowned human rights expert Irene Zubaida Khan has assumed office as Bangladesh's new permanent representative to the United Nations. Irene Khan formally took charge on ... Read More


PM pledges to fulfil aspirations of martyrs, victims of democratic movements

, Aug. 29 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday pledged that his government would make its utmost efforts to fulfil the aspirations of those who sacrificed their lives or suffered injuries in t... Read More


Wall Street week ahead: The market eyes the monthly jobs report

, Aug. 29 -- Wall Street will get several important updates this week about the health of the U.S. jobs market. On Tuesday, the U.S. will release its July report focusing on job openings and turnover... Read More


Govt raises rewards for information on looted, illegal arms

, Aug. 29 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Saturday announced increased cash rewards for people providing information leading to the recovery of looted and illegal firearms as part of intensified ... Read More


Gold price falls by Tk 7,115 per bhori after four hikes

, Aug. 29 -- Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has cut gold prices by Tk 7,115 per bhori after four consecutive increases, setting the price of 22-carat gold at Tk 2,40,628 per bhori including ... Read More