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MP Rumeen Farhana says 12kg LPG cylinder sells far above government-fixed rate

Dhaka, April 23 -- A widening gap between regulated prices and market reality has come under scrutiny in parliament, with Independent MP Rumeen Farhana alleging that consumers are paying significantly... Read More


Bus veers onto Banani road divider, killing two workers

Dhaka, April 23 -- Two workers have died after a passenger bus veered onto a road divider and ran over them in Dhaka's Banani. The accident occurred near the Sarak Bhaban around 4pm on Thursday. Ban... Read More


Bangladesh orders hospitals not to turn away measles patients amid rising deaths

Dhaka, April 23 -- As the country grapples with the deepening measles outbreak, the government has instructed that no patient testing positive for the virus or showing its symptoms should be sent back... Read More


Two Bangladeshi PhD students in Florida missing for seven days as police seek public help

Dhaka, April 23 -- Anxious families and a widening police search are converging on the troubling disappearance of two Bangladeshi doctoral students in Florida. The two Bangladeshi students of Univers... Read More


Power supply faces pressure with Adani unit closure, power outage rises from 1,852MW to 2,495MW

Dhaka, April 23 -- After one unit of an Adani power plant shut down due to a mechanical fault, pressure on the Bangladesh's electricity system has increased further. On Tuesday, the maximum load shedd... Read More


Seminar on AI and cybersecurity held at East West University

Dhaka, April 23 -- The East West University (EWU) Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) has hosted a seminar titled "AI and Cybersecurity in Industry: Why Advanced Skills Matter". The ... Read More


Former DGFI director Afzal Naser placed in police custody again for interrogation

Dhaka, April 23 -- A Dhaka court has placed former Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI) director Afzal Naser on a fresh four-day remand in connection with the murder of Mahmudul Hasan dur... Read More


Several injured as Chhatra Dal, Shibir clash at Ishurdi college in Pabna

Dhaka, April 23 -- Several people have been injured after a violent clash broke out between activists of the Jatiotabadi Chhatra Dal and Islami Chhatra Shibir at Pabna's Ishurdi Government College. T... Read More


ULAB marks Earth Day with three-day event

Dhaka, April 23 -- The University of Liberal Arts, Bangladesh (ULAB) has marked Earth Day 2026 with a three-day event. The event, held from Apr 20 to Apr 22, brought together students, faculty member... Read More


Bangladesh delivers medical aid, supplies to war-torn Iran

Dhaka, April 23 -- Bangladesh has sent emergency medicines and medical supplies to Iran as humanitarian assistance and solidarity support for civilians affected by the ongoing conflict. On Thursday, ... Read More