Dhaka, April 18 -- Four farmers have been killed by lightning while harvesting paddy in the Haor areas of Sunamganj. Four others were also injured in the incidents, which occurred around 12:30pm on S... Read More
Dhaka, April 18 -- A 4-year-old boy has drowned in a canal in Chuadanga's Damurhuda Upazila while visiting his maternal grandparents, police said, turning a family trip into a heartbreaking episode. ... Read More
Dhaka, April 18 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has described the failure of the previous two governments to ensure measles vaccination for children as an "unforgivable crime", saying the current adm... Read More
Dhaka, April 18 -- Shipping Minister Sheikh Rabiul Alam has said the government will put public and national interests first as it reviews the proposed deal to hand over operations of the New Mooring ... Read More
Dhaka, April 18 -- Classes and examinations at Mymensingh Medical College have been suspended and students ordered to vacate dormitories following a violent clash between two groups at a student hoste... Read More
Dhaka, April 18 -- The inaugural Hajj flight from Bangladesh has arrived in Saudi Arabia to set off this year's pilgrimage. Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight BG 3001 touched down at King Abdulaziz Int... Read More
Dhaka, April 18 -- The third edition of MAYA Bengal in Motion has celebrated the 123rd birth anniversary of Palli Kabi Jasimuddin with a folk dance drama of his masterpiece, "Nakshi Kanthar Math". Th... Read More
Dhaka, April 18 -- A Railway Police constable has reportedly died from a self-inflicted gunshot with his own service rifle while on duty in Khulna. The incident occurred on Saturday morning at the Kh... Read More
Dhaka, April 18 -- Bangladesh's only state-owned oil refinery, Eastern Refinery PLC (ERL), is on the verge of closure amid a global crude oil crisis. Two of the company's five production units have al... Read More
Dhaka, April 18 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has inspected the Hajj camp and inaugurated Hajj flights, kicking off the journeys of Muslim devotees setting off on their pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia. ... Read More