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Motorbike crashes caused 41% of road deaths in March, says PWAB

Dhaka, April 25 -- A total of 612 people have died in 593 road accidents across Bangladesh in March, with nearly 41 percent of the fatalities caused by motorcycle crashes, according to the Passenger W... Read More


Motorcycle crashes caused 41% of road deaths in March, says PWAB

Dhaka, April 25 -- A total of 612 people have died in 593 road accidents across Bangladesh in March, with nearly 41 percent of the fatalities caused by motorcycle crashes, according to the Passenger W... Read More


India orders Pakistanis to leave within 72 hours, revokes medical and all other types of visa

Dhaka, April 24 -- Following the terrorist attack in Kashmir, India has decided to revoke all types of visas for Pakistani nationals, including those issued for medical purposes, reports NDTV. Pakist... Read More


People are prepared to vote for a democratic government, says Amir Khosru

Dhaka, April 24 -- With the call for elections growing louder, BNP leader Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury says the public is ready to vote and reclaim their democratic rights. As the BNP holds a fresh r... Read More


Tulip takes to X, condemns ACC's 'refusal' to cooperate with her solicitors

Dhaka, April 24 -- British MP Tulip Siddiq has publicly addressed her ongoing dispute with the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on social media platform X, formerly Twitter. Following the ACC's arres... Read More


Bangladesh mourns death of Pope Francis

Dhaka, April 24 -- Bangladesh is observing three days of mourning to commemorate the death of Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church and head of state of Vatican City. The national flag will b... Read More


PROGGA, ATMA say tobacco-related daily death toll major obstacle in achieving SDGs

Dhaka, April 24 -- Advocacy platforms Knowledge for Progress (PROGGA) and the Anti-Tobacco Media Alliance (ATMA) have called on authorities to immediately strengthen tobacco control law citing the hea... Read More


PSC chairman mulls slashing BCS viva marks again

Dhaka, April 24 -- Public Service Commission (PSC) Chairman Mobasser Monem has said they are considering additional cuts to the marks allocated for the viva voce segment of the Bangladesh Civil Servic... Read More


Yunus-Sheikh Mohammed meeting: Qatar promises Bangladesh full rebuilding assistance

Dhaka, April 24 -- Qatar Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani has assured all possible support to Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus in rebuilding Bangladesh. He delivered the... Read More


Another suspect Mahathir 'confesses' to Primeasia student Parvez murder

Dhaka, April 24 -- Another suspect arrested in the case over the fatal stabbing of Primeasia University student Zahidul Islam Parvez has given a "confessional" statement in court. On Thursday, Md Mah... Read More