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19 dengue deaths, 5951 cases recorded in June alone

Dhaka, July 1 -- Bangladesh witnessed 19 deaths and 5,951 dengue cases in June as the mosquito-borne disease continues to spread rapidly across the country with the onset of the monsoon, according to ... Read More


Dengue claims 1 more life; 386 hospitalised in 24hrs

Dhaka, July 1 -- One more death was reported from dengue in 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 43 this year. During the ... Read More


Expatriate 'dies by suicide' after 'killing' ex-wife in M'singh

, July 1 -- A Bangladeshi expatriate in Oman allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling of his house after killing his ex-wife at Gulkibari in Mymensingh district town on Tuesday.... Read More


Four held in Istanbul over Prophet Muhammad cartoon, insult to religious values

Dhaka, July 1 -- Four people have been detained in Istanbul for publishing a cartoon of Prophet Muhammad, which authorities say insults religious values. The arrests follow an investigation launched ... Read More


BCB may include foreign teams in BPL if they meet criteria

Dhaka, July 1 -- The Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) is set to return to its usual December-January slot this season, with the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) considering several new steps-including th... Read More


9th anniversary of Holey Artisan Bakery attack today

, July 1 -- The 9th anniversary of the Holey Artisan Bakery attack, the deadliest night of terror in the country's history that left 22 people dead, is being commemorated on Tuesday. The majority of ... Read More


No discussion on election date with Chief Adviser: CEC

Dhaka, July 1 -- Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Tuesday said there was no discussion on the election date during a recent courtesy meeting with the Chief Adviser, although they did tal... Read More


Govt okays proposal not to implement CETP, SWM project at Tannery Estate

Dhaka, July 1 -- The government on Tuesday approved a proposal in principle not to implement the 'Rectification and Upgradation of CETP and Establishment of SWM at BSCIC Tannery Industrial Estate, Dha... Read More


Govt okays proposal not to implement CETP project at Tannery Estate

Dhaka, July 1 -- The government on Tuesday approved a proposal in principle not to implement the 'Rectification and Upgradation of CETP and Establishment of SWM at BSCIC Tannery Industrial Estate, Dha... Read More


Smriti Irani reveals 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi' comeback abandoned for politics

Dhaka, July 1 -- As anticipation builds for the much-awaited return of "Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi", Smriti Irani has revealed that a sequel to the iconic show was planned more than a decade ago b... Read More