Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- An air passenger has been detained in Chattogram after 100 grams of gold ornaments were found hidden inside his shoes. The Customs Intelligence and Investigation Department (CIID) a... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Relentless rain, landslides and torrents of upstream water killed at least 44 people in Bangladesh in July, affecting hundreds of thousands across 10 districts. Chattogram recorded i... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- A blaze at Manzur Khan Plaza in Old Dhaka's Chawkbazar has burned for more than seven hours. On Monday, Dhaka South City Corporation Administrator Md Abdus Salam visited and said of... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- State Minister for Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Md Nurul Hoque says that efforts will be made to extend the visas of Bangladeshi expatriate workers living in Saudi Ar... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- British comedian and broadcaster Sandi Toksvig has criticised Wikipedia for what she describes as deep-seated bias against women and is backing a new digital knowledge project, The G... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) has appointed Prof Giuseppe Sapienza, an Italian education leader with over two decades of international experience, as its Teaching and Lear... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Loan repayments are eating deeper into the incomes of rural Bangladesh's poorest families, squeezing household finances, a Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) study ha... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Several crude bombs have exploded outside the residence of the district and sessions judge in Madaripur town. The explosions occurred near Shakuni Lake early on Tuesday, Abul Kalam ... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- The government has planned to set up special courts at the divisional level to settle expatriates' disputes over remittances and property quickly. Law Minister Md Asaduzzaman said w... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 12 -- Mohammad Likhon came to Shahjalal International Airport knowing his flight had been cancelled. But with his visa for Saudi Arabia nearing expiry and his leave running out, staying ho... Read More