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After Ukraine, Iran war further supercharges marine drone revolution

Dhaka, April 3 -- Inside a hangar on an industrial estate near a motorway and a port, sleek glass fibre hulls shaped like oversized canoes spray-painted naval grey await the fitting of nearby packaged... Read More


Dhaka airport's third terminal talks with Japan end without breakthrough

Dhaka, April 3 -- Another round of negotiations between the government and a Japanese delegation has failed to break the deadlock over the operation and maintenance of Shahjalal International Airport'... Read More


Bangladeshi woman, a superstore employee, bludgeoned to death in Florida

Dhaka, April 3 -- A 42-year-old Bangladeshi woman working at a Florida superstore has been fatally attacked with a hammer, according to her employer. The incident took place around 7:30am local time ... Read More


Counter-terror unit detains Habiganj child over 'Neo-JMB plot to attack temples, mosques'

Dhaka, April 3 -- The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has detained a child in Habiganj for his alleged involvement with the banned militant... Read More


Ride-sharing incomes plummet as fuel shortage hits Khagrachhari

Dhaka, April 3 -- The escalating conflict in the Middle East has sent ripples through the remote hills of Khagrachhari, where a severe fuel shortage has disrupted the local transport network and slash... Read More


Heatwave grips Chuadanga as temperature nears 40degC

Dhaka, April 3 -- Chuadanga is currently gripped by a moderate heatwave, where temperatures hovering near 40degC have cast distress over the city, leaving commuters and the low-income groups to bear t... Read More


Mirza Abbas shifted to cabin after critical spell in Singapore hospital

Dhaka, April 3 -- After 19 days in intensive care, senior BNP leader Mirza Abbas has been moved to a cabin at Singapore General Hospital in a cautious step following a complex brain surgery. He was s... Read More


Measles crisis: Order to scrap leave for public health officials and employees

Dhaka, April 3 -- The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has cancelled all types of leave for doctors, officials, and employees at all government health institutions under its jurisdiction ... Read More


Bangladesh records all-time high $3.75bn monthly remittance in March

Dhaka, April 3 -- Bangladesh has received a record $3.75 billion in remittances in March, the highest for a single month in the country's history, according to the latest data from the central bank. ... Read More


Parents complain of negligence as eight-month-old with measles symptoms dies in Kushtia

Dhaka, April 3 -- An eight-month-old infant with measles symptoms has died at Kushtia Medical College Hospital, prompting complaints of by on-duty doctors and nurses by the family. The infant, identi... Read More