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PM will decide IGP's fate after returning home: advisor

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- The final call on what to de regarding Inspector General of Police (IGP) Ali Hossain Fakir's "crossfire" remark rests with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, who will consider the matter... Read More


Cartup expands fashion, lifestyle range

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- E-commerce platform Cartup has expanded its fashion and lifestyle offerings in Bangladesh, bringing together clothing, footwear, accessories, fragrances and personal care products fo... Read More


Armoured amphibian dubbed evolutionary 'game-changer': report

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- A heavily armoured amphibian may have lived in the sea around 237 million years ago, offering new clues about how early vertebrates adapted to saltwater, according to a report by Nat... Read More


Arnab grows into severe cyclone, ports hoist signal 3

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- Cyclone Arnab has intensified into a severe cyclonic storm over the east-central Bay of Bengal and adjoining west-central waters, moving west-northwest, the Bangladesh Meteorological... Read More


Tarique-Takaichi summit to focus on trade, investment

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- Bangladesh and Japan will seek to deepen cooperation when Prime Minister Tarique Rahman meets his Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi in Tokyo, with trade, investment and internation... Read More


174 Bangladeshis return from Libya

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- Bangladesh has brought home 174 nationals stranded in Libya, with its embassy in the country and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) arranging the repatriation. They ... Read More


Illegal drug dens demolished in Gendaria's Ghuntighar

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- Police have begun demolishing illegal structures used for drug consumption and gatherings in the Ghuntighar Railway Line area of Dhaka's Gendaria. The drive began around 11:30am on ... Read More


Dengue surges as old mosquito tactics fail

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- The warning signs were there long before dengue began overwhelming hospitals. Before October was even over, more than 126,000 patients had been admitted with the Aedes mosquito-borne... Read More


CPB office attacked over Awami League 'ties'

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- The Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) headquarters in Dhaka's Purana Paltan has come under attack over the party's alleged ties with the Awami League, whose activities are banned. ... Read More


Age limit for lawyer enrolment to take effect in 2030

Dhaka, Oct. 27 -- The Bangladesh Bar Council has set the maximum age limit for candidates to enrol as lawyers at 35 years. However, considering the interests of students currently studying law, this n... Read More