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Moving bus catches fire in Bogura, passengers escape unharmed

Dhaka, April 12 -- A moving passenger bus has caught fire in Bogura's Shahjahanpur Upazila, but all passengers have managed to get off quickly and escape unharmed. The incident occurred around 8am on... Read More


Diplomats from 6 countries visit MGI Industrial Economic Zone

Dhaka, April 12 -- Diplomats from six countries has recently visited the Meghna Industrial Economic Zone (MIEZ) in Narayanganj's Sonargaon to explore investment opportunities in Bangladesh. The deleg... Read More


'Fuel Pass' app crashes on debut as drivers in long queues struggle with registration

Dhaka, April 12 -- Amid km-long fuel queues across Dhaka, the government's new digital 'Fuel Pass' system has had a rocky start, with users reporting server crashes and registration issues. At the So... Read More


20,671 to get Farmer Cards, with cash assistance of Tk 2,500 a year

Dhaka, April 12 -- Bangladesh is going to introduce Farmer Cards for 20,671 landless, marginal and small farmers under a new government initiative that combines direct financial assistance with expand... Read More


Judiciary 'torturing' justice-seekers instead of delivering justice: Masdar Hossain

Dhaka, April 12 -- Retired district judge Masdar Hossain, the lead petitioner in the landmark case for judicial independence, has lambasted the current state of the legal system, claiming it has becom... Read More


Wall collapse claims life of Bangladeshi migrant at Saudi Arabia construction site

Dhaka, April 11 -- A 24-year-old Bangladeshi expatriate, Mohammad Yousuf, has been killed after being crushed by a collapsing wall at his workplace in Saudi Arabia's Dammam, according to officials and... Read More


Firefighters douse flames at Chittagong Shopping Complex

Dhaka, April 11 -- Firefighters have brought a blaze under control that broke out at the Chittagong Shopping Complex near the port city's Sholoshahar Gate-2. The fire was reported around 9:45am on Sa... Read More


Fire erupts on ground floor of Chattogram Sholoshahar market

Dhaka, April 11 -- A fire has broken out at a shopping complex at Gate 2 of Chattogram's Sholoshahar. The flames erupted around 9:45am on Saturday, starting on the ground floor of the shopping comple... Read More


Bangladeshi worker among two killed in deadly Malaysia expressway crash

Dhaka, April 11 -- A high-speed collision on a Kuala Lumpur expressway has turned deadly in Malaysia, killing two people, including a Bangladeshi expatriate, after a lorry rammed into stationary vehic... Read More


Extortion allegation at kidney specialist Kamrul's hospital, top Jubo Dal leaders intervene

Dhaka, April 11 -- Allegations of extortion at a well-known kidney specialist's hospital in Dhaka's Shyamoli have prompted senior Jatiotabadi Jubo Dal leaders to visit the facility late at night and s... Read More