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New terminal at Cox's Bazar Airport to open Monday

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- Domestic flight operations will begin at the newly built international terminal of Cox's Bazar International Airport from Monday. The move follows instructions from the headquarter... Read More


Mirpur health centre attack: Shah Ali OC removed

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- Shah Ali Police chief has been withdrawn amid questions over alleged police negligence during an attack in which the Radda MCH office and health centre in Dhaka's Mirpur were looted... Read More


Hasina birthday bash busted, 'BCL' men abandon cake and flee

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- Leaders and activists of the banned Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and Jubo League have reportedly organised a cake-cutting event in Shariatpur to mark ousted prime minister Sheikh... Read More


PM makes Dubai stopover on way home

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has made a stopover in Dubai en route to Dhaka from New York. The Emirates flight landed at Dubai International Airport at 8:23pm local time on Saturd... Read More


Rohingya camps caught in gambling spiral

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- For many Rohingya refugees living in the sprawling camps of Cox's Bazar, days can stretch endlessly with little work, income or opportunity. In that vacuum, online gambling has fou... Read More


5 madrasa students burnt on rooftop in Fatullah

Dhaka, Sept. 27 -- A brush with electricity on a rooftop has left five students burnt at a women's madrasa in Narayanganj's Fatullah. The incident happened around 5pm on Saturday at Mahela Khatun Wom... Read More


Fountain instead of sculpture at Pakistan surrender site

Dhaka, Sept. 26 -- The government has moved to install water fountains instead of the planned sculptures at two historic sites in Suhrawardy Udyan marking Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's March 7 s... Read More


'A terrorist country is asking me?': Jaishankar to Pak journalist

Dhaka, Sept. 26 -- Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has hit back at a Pakistani journalist who accused New Delhi of sponsoring terrorism in Pakistan, asking: "A terrorist country is askin... Read More


Durga Puja idol vandalised overnight in Panchagarh

Dhaka, Sept. 26 -- An idol being prepared for Sharadiya Durga Puja has been vandalised in Panchagarh's Debiganj Upazila. Debiganj Police chief Md Musa Mia said the idol at Galandhi Chourangi Durga Te... Read More


Airgun shot injures cleaner at Sylhet airport

Dhaka, Sept. 26 -- A cleaner has been injured after an Ansar member's airgun, being used to scare off birds, went off at Sylhet's Osmani International Airport. Ansar member Mozammel Haque was removed... Read More