WEB DESK, Aug. 22 -- In Thailand, a court in Bangkok today dismissed a lese majeste case involving controversial billionaire and former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. The charge relates to an... Read More
DODOMA, Aug. 22 --  THE government is determined to connect 8 million new customers to electricity by 2030 under its current plan to extend power supply to 9,000 hamlets across the country. Depu... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 22 -- Britain has received a record number of asylum applications, official data showed Thursday, as the government faces growing pressure over the housing of thousands of migrants in hote... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 22 -- Russia will continue to supply oil to India, now at a 5 percent discount, despite the pressure and sanctions on the latter from the US. Deputy trade representative of Russia to Indi... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 22 -- Sunamganj is a district in the wetland ecosystem in northeast Bangladesh, which is particularly vulnerable to climate change. Floods arrive quickly and suddenly and can last for week... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 22 -- A special photography exhibition titled 'Shotoborshe Sultan' begins today (Friday) at Bengal Shilpalay in Dhanmondi on the occasion of the birth centenary of legendary Bangladeshi ar... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 22 -- Dhaka's Hatirjheel water taxis, a lifeline for thousands of office-goers trying to avoid the capital's crippling traffic jams, have been suspended for the second time in just six wee... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 22 -- Director General (DG) of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui on Thursday inaugurated the 'BGB Fisheries Week-2025'as part of the 'National... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 22 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has warned of heavy to very heavy rainfall across four divisions, including Dhaka and Chattogram, over the next three days. The BMD al... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 22 -- Police have so far submitted charge sheets in 26 cases linked to July Uprising before the courts at different parts of the country. According to the Police Headquarters, eight of th... Read More