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Daulatdia ferry ghat bus plunge: Death toll rises to 23

Daulatdia, Rajbari, March 26 -- The death toll from the bus plunge into the Padma River at Daulatdia ferry ghat in Rajbari's Goalanda upazila has risen to 23. Of the recovered bodies, 21 have been ha... Read More


PM's vehicle flies national flag for first time since taking office

, March 26 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's official vehicle carried the national flag for the first time on Thursday since he assumed office. The flag was seen on the Prime Minister's car as he tr... Read More


Hatirjheel Police OC withdrawn, probe committee formed

, March 26 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has formed a committee to investigate an incident at a shop in the Moghbazar Vishal Center. Alongside, the Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Hatirjheel Police... Read More


Dhaka ranks 6th among world's most polluted cities

Dhaka, March 26 -- Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked 6th among the world's most polluted cities Thursday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 162 at 10:55 am. Tod... Read More


5 dead, including 4 members of same family, after bus hits private car in Cumilla

Cumilla, March 26 -- Five people, including a husband, wife, and their two children, were killed when a private car was hit by a bus on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Kalakachua, Cumilla, on Thursday... Read More


Bangladesh to receive 1.92 lakh tonnes of LNG in 10 days to bolster energy supply

, March 26 -- Amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East, state-run Petrobangla has imported approximately 1.92 lakh tonnes of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) to ensure an uninterrupted energy supply across... Read More


Motorcycle rider killed in collision with pickup in Natore

, March 26 -- A young man was killed on Thursday when a pickup van struck his motorcycle in Mohanpur area of Natore town. The deceased has been identified as Abdullah, 27, also known as Abdul, a resi... Read More


Bangladesh Bank to re-issue Mujib-portrait notes amid slow supply of new currency

Dhaka, March 26 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) has commenced a process of re-releasing banknotes featuring the portrait of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman that had previously been sealed in vaults. The decision comes... Read More


Dhaka ready to extend support to its trade partners; MoU signed between BFTI, ICDT

, March 26 -- Bangladesh on Thursday said the government, led by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, is ready to extend all out support to its trade partners so that Bangladesh's image as a trading nation ... Read More


'Notun Kuri Sports' to be introduced to groom new athletes: PM

Dhaka, March 26 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday said his government plans to introduce "Notun Kuri Sports" to help create new athletes and urged all-irrespective of political affiliation-... Read More