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Man stabbed to death in 'late-night mugging' in Chattogram

Dhaka, Nov. 28 -- A man has been killed during a "late-night mugging" in Chattogram. The incident occurred opposite the Chattogram District Council building in the port city's Kotwali Thana on Thursd... Read More


Cyclone Ditwah in Bay of Bengal unlikely to affect coastline, Met Office says

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- A low-pressure system located in the southwest Bay of Bengal and the adjacent Sri Lankan coast has intensified into a cyclone, which has been named "Ditwah". The Bangladesh Meteorol... Read More


Cyclone Ditwah spins up over Bay of Bengal, ports on alert

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- A low-pressure system located in the southwest Bay of Bengal and the adjacent Sri Lankan coast has intensified into a cyclone, which has been named "Ditwah". The Bangladesh Meteorol... Read More


Purbachal plot graft: Ousted PM Hasina gets total of 21 years in jail in 3 cases

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- A Dhaka court has sentenced Sheikh Hasina, the Bangladeshi prime minister ousted by the July Uprising, to a total of 21 years in jail in three cases over corruption in the allocation... Read More


Rapid response puts out New Eskaton building fire within 10 minutes

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- A fire at a building on Dilu Road in Dhaka's New Eskaton has been brought under control within 10 minutes, according to the Fire Service. The fire started at 9:18pm on Thursday, and... Read More


Verdicts being read out in plot graft case against Hasina, her children

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- A judge has begun reading out the verdicts in three cases against 23 suspects, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, in a case over misusing government power to allocate plo... Read More


UAE not issuing visas to Pakistanis, official tells Senate body

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- The United Arab Emirates has stopped issuing visas to Pakistani citizens, Interior Ministry official Salman Chaudhry has told a Senate committee, citing concerns over "misuse" of vis... Read More


Depression deepens over Bay, cyclone forecast

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has said the low-pressure system over the southwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining Sri Lanka coast has intensified into a deep depression.... Read More


Fakhrul visits ailing Jamaat leader Taher in hospital

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has visited Jamaat-e-Islami deputy chief Syed Abdullah Muhammad Taher in a hospital. The visit took place on Tuesday afternoon. Ac... Read More


IUB observes Global Day 2025

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), its Department of Global Studies and Governance (GSG) and its student club Global Gatekeepers have held a three-day flagship event to observ... Read More