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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


No militant activity in Bangladesh: home minister

Dhaka, April 28 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed believes that there is no "militant activity" in Bangladesh. In response to a question from the media after the Coast Guard's founding anniversary ce... Read More


Female foreign national allegedly 'beaten to death' in Dhaka's Gulshan

Dhaka, April 28 -- Senior Correspondent,A female foreign national has allegedly been beaten to death in Dhaka's Gulshan. Her body was taken to the Continental Hospital on Tuesday morning. The deceas... Read More


Rosatom chief holds talks with Tarique Rahman

Dhaka, April 28 -- Alexey Likhachev, the head of Russia's state nuclear energy corporation Rosatom, has met with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in Dhaka for discussions on bilateral cooperation. The m... Read More


Petition to detain teacher in jail over 'inciting' DU student Mimo to suicide

Dhaka, April 27 -- Police have applied to detain Sudip Chakroborthy, an associate professor of the Department of Theatre and Performance Studies at Dhaka University, in a case over the suicide of Muni... Read More


Shut during Awami League rule, Channel One back in business after 16 years

Dhaka, April 27 -- Private satellite television station Channel One, shut down in 2010 by the Awami League government, has returned to broadcasting after a nearly 16-year hiatus. The channel resumed ... Read More


Trader dies in Bogura as tree falls on shop in Nor'wester storm

Dhaka, April 27 -- A trader has died after a Banyan tree collapsed onto a shop during a Nor'wester storm in Bogura's Gabtali Upazila. The incident took place around 4:30am on Monday in Lathiganj Baza... Read More


Grandmother, aunt among three hacked to death in Faridpur

Dhaka, April 27 -- Three people including two women have been killed and a man injured in Faridpur Sadar Upazila, sending shockwave not only to their families, but across the village. Kotwali Police ... Read More