Milestone tragedy compensation remains unresolved a year on as families reject government offer

Bangladesh, July 20 -- A year after a Bangladesh Air Force training jet crashed into Milestone School and College building in Dhaka's Uttara, compensation for the families of those killed and injured ... Read More

A year after Bangladesh's deadliest air crash, bereaved families say key questions remain unanswered

Bangladesh, July 20 -- Demand for accountability: Grieving parents have rejected official financial compensation, demanding full transparency over the investigation Frozen in time: Families of the 36... Read More

Missing Pabna AL leader's body found in jungle

Bangladesh, July 19 -- Police have recovered the throat-slit body of an Awami League leader in Ataikula, Pabna, a day after he went missing. Mojibur Rahman, chief of Ataikula Police Station said the ... Read More

Will Dhaka see rain again before the day is out?

Bangladesh, July 19 -- Rain is likely to fall in Dhaka before evening, pause overnight, then return in the early hours, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast. Meteorologist Tari... Read More

BNP's income up, spending triples in election year

Bangladesh, July 19 -- The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has reported higher income in the election year, while its spending has tripled from a year earlier. A BNP delegation led by Senior Joint... Read More

Murder case suspect 'takes own life' in DB custody in Bogura

Bangladesh, July 19 -- A young man has allegedly died by suicide while in the custody of the Detective Branch (DB) of police in Bogura. Police said he was an accused in the murder of an autorickshaw ... Read More

Flooding risk grows for northern, northeastern Bangladesh

Bangladesh, July 19 -- Heavy rainfall upstream and inside Bangladesh has raised the risk of rivers crossing danger level in the north and northeast. Flash or short-term flooding may affect low-lying ... Read More

'Measles' claims four more lives in Bangladesh

Bangladesh, July 19 -- Bangladesh has recorded four more deaths from measles symptoms alongside 74 newly confirmed cases over the past 24 hours. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said... Read More

Fifth body found on Teknaf coast in 12 days, trafficking link feared

Bangladesh, July 19 -- Police have recovered another body washed up on the Teknaf coast in Cox's Bazar. This is the fifth body recovered from different points along the coast within 12 days. Abdul M... Read More

One dies from dengue as hospital admissions top 10,000

Bangladesh, July 19 -- One person has died of dengue over the past 24 hours, while 242 more patients have been admitted to hospitals with the Aedes mosquito-borne disease. According to the Directorat... Read More

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