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PM Tarique asks Coast Guard to continue public service, disaster response efforts

, March 3 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday asked the Bangladesh Coast Guard to continue its public service and disaster response work to ensure peace and security. "The Prime Minister dire... Read More


Advance Eid train ticket sale begins

Dhaka, March 3 -- Bangladesh Railway has started selling advance train tickets for Eid-ul-Fitr, the largest religious festival of the Muslims, from Tuesday ,aiming to ensure smooth and comfortable tra... Read More


Dhaka tops global pollution chart with 'very unhealthy' AQI of 240

Dhaka, March 3 -- Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked first among the world's most polluted cities on Tuesday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 240 at 9:19 am. T... Read More


Home Minister seeks Japan's support in police reform

Dhaka, March 3 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has sought Japan's cooperation in the reform and restructuring of Bangladesh Police. The Minister requested this assistance when the Japanese Ambassad... Read More


Trade through Benapole land port suspended due to holiday in India

Benapole, March 3 -- Trade between Bangladesh and India through Benapole Land Port remained suspended on Tuesday due to Dol Purnima holiday in India. Passport passenger movement between the two count... Read More


Stocks nosedive at DSE, CSE amid intense selling pressure

, March 3 -- Trading at the country's two bourses witnessed a sharp downturn on Tuesday, the third working day of the week, with major indices posting significant losses in the first half of the sessi... Read More


Gold price rises again by Tk 3,324 per bhori in Bangladesh

, March 3 -- Gold prices have increased again in the country with the rate of 22-carat gold rising by Tk 3,324 per bhori (11.664 grams), Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) said on Tuesday. Foll... Read More


PM orders immediate removal of banners, billboards bearing his image

Dhaka, March 3 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday directed the authorities concerned to take swift action for removal of advertisements and banners in Dhaka that displayed congratulatory mess... Read More


Body of missing child recovered from pond in Chandpur

Chandpur, March 3 -- year-old girl who went missing a day earlier was recovered from a pond in Kachua upazila of Chandpur on Monday. The deceased was identified as Nadia Akter, a nursery student of M... Read More


Jamaat-e-Islami hosts iftar with journalists in Faridpur

Faridpur, March 3 -- e-Islami Bangladesh hosted an iftar programme with journalists in Faridpur on Monday. The discussion, doa and iftar mahfil was held at the party's office in Chakbazar area of the... Read More