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Dhaka surges to second-largest city amid growing urban crisis

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- Dhaka's surging population is steadily undermining the city's livability, with overcrowding, environmental pollution, and mounting pressure on public services worsening the situation... Read More


Fakhrul calls probe over Korail fire

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday emphasized the need for a thorough investigation to determine the actual cause of the fire and said that anyone found r... Read More


Khaleda now under close observation in hospital cabin

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia is currently under tight medical watch in her cabin at Dhaka's Evercare Hospital, where she was rushed on Sunday after a marked decline in her healt... Read More


Standard Bank holds workshop on shari'ah compliance

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- Standard Bank PLC organized a workshop on "Shari'ah Compliance in Banking Operations" on Tuesday at its Head Office, focusing on promoting ethical and Shari'ah-compliant banking prac... Read More


'Govt holds off onion imports to safeguard growers'

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- Agriculture Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said on Wednesday that the government has withheld onion imports to protect the interests of local farmers."There is no o... Read More


ACC prosecutor seeks life terms for Hasina

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- A Dhaka court is set to deliver its verdict today (Thursday) in three major corruption cases involving alleged irregularities in Rajuk plot allocations, with the Anti-Corruption Comm... Read More


India examining Hasina's extradition

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- After the conviction of Sheikh Hasian, who is now in India, Delhi has started examining a request made from the Interim Government of Bangladesh concerning the extradition of former ... Read More


Bangladesh look to dominate Ireland in T20I series

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- Bangladesh will look to start their T20I series on a winning note as they face off Ireland in the opening game of the three-match series today at the Bir Shrestha Shaheed Flight Lieu... Read More


Methila returns home after 'Miss Universe'

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- Tangia Zaman Methila represented Bangladesh in the recently concluded 74th edition of 'Miss Universe 2025' in Thailand. Although the crown was not won in the final round, she became ... Read More


Hasina era looting pushes economy to edge: Experts

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- Widespread plundering in every sector during the ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina regime pushed the national economy to a serious vulnerable situation which is now reflecting grad... Read More