Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Tanzid Hasan hit his maiden Test century on Friday as Bangladesh took a commanding 88-run lead over Australia at tea on the second day of the first Test in Darwin. Bangladesh reache... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Cooperation between the Netherlands and Bangladesh can expand the access to safe drinking water for communities across Bangladesh, particularly those in climate-vulnerable areas, thr... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Police have arrested 53 leaders and activists of the Awami League and its affiliated organisations in the capital's Vatara area. They were arrested from a flat in Bashundhara Reside... Read More
Chuadanga, Aug. 14 -- A mobile court has jailed a young man for 15 days for allegedly posing as a journalist and demanding extortion money at the Alamdanga Upazila Land Office. ASM Shahnewas Mehadi, ... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Dhaka's air quality remained moderate on Friday morning, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 97 at 9:20am. With the score, Dhaka ranked 20th among the world's most polluted cit... Read More
KUSHTIA, Aug. 14 -- A child went missing after a sand-laden shallow-engine vehicle overturned and fell into the Padma River in Kumarkhali upazila on Friday. Three other children who were in the vehic... Read More
SIRAJGANJ, Aug. 14 -- More than 1,000 people formed a human chain in Belkuchi upazila on Friday demanding an end to alleged extortion, abductions and terrorist activities on the Jamuna River. Boat ow... Read More
Jashore, Aug. 14 -- Three schoolgirls, including two sisters, drowned while bathing in a pond in Bagherpara upazila of Jashore on Friday. The deceased were identified as Lamia, 13, and her younger si... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Four children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Friday, bringing the country's combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 894 t... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- The Rangpur Divisional Women's Sports Complex has finally begun operations, more than three years after its inauguration. The complex began its activities on Thursday afternoon with... Read More