Dhaka, July 30 -- The death toll from a powerful earthquake in southwestern Japan has risen to 30, with rescuers continuing to search for survivors in the worst-hit areas, the BBC reports. The magnit... Read More
Dhaka, July 30 -- Argentina's contentious exit from the World Cup could end up having long-term consequences, as FIFA on Monday announced assault charges against two Albiceleste players and an assista... Read More
Dhaka, July 30 -- The special parliamentary committee on constitutional amendments is set to hold its first meeting, even as disagreement persists over whether the process should be described as refor... Read More
Dhaka, July 30 -- The government has approved a Tk 9.43 billion LNG import from Singapore-based Vital Asia to shore up gas supplies after the Moheshkhali FSRU breakdown. The proposal was approved at ... Read More
Dhaka, July 30 -- Bangladesh has recorded four more deaths with measles symptoms in a 24-hour count. Of those, two were detected in Dhaka Division, while 135 new infections were confirmed, according ... Read More
Dhaka, July 30 -- The government has appointed 86 deputy attorneys general and 179 assistant attorneys general, cancelling all previous appointments in a sweeping overhaul of the state's legal team. ... Read More
Dhaka, July 30 -- Kader Siddiqui has condemned the imprisonment of his elder brother Abdul Latif Siddiqui, a former Awami League Presidium member and freedom fighter. He called the case against him o... Read More
Dhaka, July 30 -- Police say notorious Chattogram "criminal" David Emon had planned to flee to India on the advice of alleged fugitive gangster Boro Sajjad after fearing arrest in Bangladesh. Superin... Read More
Dhaka, July 30 -- Sergio Gor, US President Donald Trump's special envoy for South and Central Asia, has arrived in Dhaka. The US Embassy in Dhaka released information and photos of his arrival in the... Read More
Dhaka, July 30 -- The opening ceremony of the Prime Minister's Gold Cup National Football Tournament has been postponed by a month and will now be held in September. Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Ho... Read More