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Government issues emergency alerts for safe sea tourism

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- The Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism has issued an urgent alert to ensure safe sea tourism. In its warning on Sunday, the ministry said red-flagged zones on beaches are danger... Read More


Yunus stresses SAARC revitalisation in talks with Pakistan's FM Dar

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has underlined the revival of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) as a "top priority" in his talks with the visiting Pakistan Fo... Read More


Pakistan Foreign Minister Dar meets Khaleda in Dhaka

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has met with BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in Dhaka. Dar, also the deputy prime minister, arrived at her Gulshan residence "Feroza" at 7pm on Sun... Read More


Bangladesh to commemorate Eid-e-Miladunnabi on Sept 6

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- The Islamic Foundation has announced that Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the birth and passing of Prophet Muhammad (SM), will be observed on Sept 6, as the moon of Rabi' al-Awwal has not... Read More


Identities of four bodies found in Buriganga remain unknown, 2 murder complaints lodged

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- The identities of the four bodies recovered from the Buriganga River have not yet been determined after two days. Police, however, confirmed on Sunday that two murder cases have bee... Read More


CID arrests YouTuber Tawhid Afridi over 'murder' during July Uprising

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- The Criminal Investigation Department of police has arrested YouTube content creator Tawhid Afridi in a murder case linked to the Anti-discrimination Student Movement. A special tea... Read More


Experts push law reform to ensure universal birth, death registration in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Bangladesh must amend its existing law to ensure universal birth and death registration by 2030, speakers have said at a workshop in Dhaka. The two-day workshop on "Birth and Death ... Read More