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What makes the night sky dance? The science of auroras explained

Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- The aurora -- known as the northern lights in the northern hemisphere and the southern lights below the equator -- ranks among the most breathtaking sights in nature. But the explana... Read More


42 undetonated bombs found in Rajbari

Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- The Special Reserve Battalion (SRB) has recovered 42 unexploded crude bombs left abandoned in Pangsa Upazila of Rajbari. SRB-10 Assistant Director and Assistant Superintendent of Pol... Read More


Jamaat demands proof of DNCC chief's claim 'on leader'

Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- Jamaat-e-Islami has demanded verifiable evidence after Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Administrator Safiqul Islam Khan alleged that a political leader backing auto-rickshaw drive... Read More


Foreign worker fraud: 2 Bangladeshis among 20 held in Malaysia

Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- The Malaysian Immigration Department has arrested 20 people, including two Bangladeshis, on suspicion of involvement in a syndicate abusing foreign workers quotas in a special operati... Read More


2 die in Kishoreganj brick kiln wall collapse

Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- A wall at a brick kiln in Kishoreganj's Hossainpur Upazila has collapsed, killing two workers and injuring two others. The accident occurred around noon on Friday at thr "Mayer Doa" ... Read More


2 men found carrying 2,000 yaba tablets

Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- Two young men in possession of 2,000 yaba tablets have been arrested during a raid on a bus in Dhaka's Jatrabari by the Department of Narcotics Control (DNC). The agency issued a pre... Read More


Backer of auto-rickshaw drivers' demands owns 700 himself: Safiqul

Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Administrator Safiqul Islam Khan has claimed that the leader advocating acceptance of auto-rickshaw drivers' demands, in an apparent reference to J... Read More


Everton back up for sale

Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- Everton's American owners, The Friedkin Group, are considering selling a controlling stake in the Premier League club less than two years after completing their takeover. The group, ... Read More


Leader backing autorickshaw drivers' demands owns 700 vehicles: Safiqul

Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Administrator Safiqul Islam Khan has said that a political leader who urged the government to meet autorickshaw drivers' demands himself owns 700 a... Read More


Chattogram unveils new cycling track

Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- A cycle track has opened along a 2.2km stretch of Airport Road in Chattogram, offering cyclists a dedicated space for safer, more environmentally friendly travel. Finance Minister Am... Read More