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Fuel loading begins at Rooppur nuclear power plant

Dhaka, April 28 -- Fuel (uranium) loading has begun at the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in Pabna's Ishurdi Upazila. The loading officially began at the first unit of the plant after 3:30pm on Tuesday,... Read More


No alternative to justice for consolidating democracy, says Tarique

Dhaka, April 28 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said establishing the rule of justice is the only way to consolidate the nation's democratic journey. Addressing a discussion on Tuesday, he noted... Read More


Measles: 9 more children die in a day

Dhaka, April 28 -- Nine more people with measles and measles-like symptoms have died in Bangladesh over a 24-hour period. Of them, three had confirmed cases of measles, while the other six had sympto... Read More


Dhaka University suspends teacher Sudip from academic activities over student Mimo's suicide

Dhaka, April 28 -- Sudip Chakroborthy, associate professor of the Department of Theatre and Performance Studies at Dhaka University has been suspended from all academic activities, classes and all exa... Read More


Didn't see enough engineering to overturn results: EU election observers

Dhaka, April 28 -- A European Union mission that observed Bangladesh's 13th parliamentary elections says it did not see a scale of electoral engineering that would change the outcome of the polls. Th... Read More


Police arrest father for 'strangling' 3-year-old to death in Badda

Dhaka, April 28 -- Police have arrested a man for allegedly strangling his 3-year-old child to death in Dhaka's Badda. The child has been identified as Habib and the father as Md Shaheen. The inciden... Read More


Supreme Court upholds bail for former chief justice Khairul in 5 cases, won't be released now

Dhaka, April 28 -- The Appellate Division has upheld the bail of former chief justice ABM Khairul Haque in five cases, including the killing of a Jatiobadi Jubo Dal activist during the 2024 July Upris... Read More


Nor'wester storms, heavy rain forecast in all divisions

Dhaka, April 28 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast Nor'wester storms with lightning in all eight divisions of the country. At the same time, there may be very heavy rainfa... Read More


Mayor Sahadat's term: Law vs claim in Chattogram City Corporation row

Dhaka, April 28 -- Key Takeaways * Legal experts say the CCC mayoral term ended in February 2026 based on the 2021 first meeting * Sahadat Hossain claims his tenure extends until 2029 and is linked ... Read More


How will Bangladesh carry out fuel loading at Rooppur nuclear plant?

Dhaka, April 28 -- Bangladesh has entered a defining phase in its energy sector as uranium fuel loading is set to begin at the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant. The fuel loading is scheduled to begin at U... Read More