Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- BNP leader Ishraque Hossain has described the directive to resign from the Cabinet as the "best advice ever", claiming that a media outlet and a "vested-interest group" had been prep... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- The Bangladesh Army has exchanged fire with an "armed group" in the popular Rangamati destination Sajek as they attempted to remove tourists caught in a blockade by two local organis... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- The Bangladesh Army has exchanged fire with a "armed group" in Rangamati's popular tourist spot Sajek, after two local organisations blockaded the area and stranded tourists. The sh... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- Gold prices have fallen again, with the price of the best-quality, or 22-carat, gold cut by Tk 1,691 per Bhori after nine days, bringing the rate down to Tk 226,340. The Bangladesh ... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has arrived in Khulna for the first time since taking office, with Mongla Port, the Sundarbans and a proposed economic zone on his itinerary. The helic... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- A worker has died after suffering burns in a boiler fire at a dyeing factory in Narsingdi Sadar, while another remains in the intensive care unit (ICU). The deceased, identified as ... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- More than 2,000 tourists are stuck on their way back from the Sajek Valley Tourist Centre in Rangamati's Baghaichari Upazila due to a blockade protest. The tourists got stuck near t... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has said the world must cut carbon emissions by nearly a fifth by 2030 and by almost half by 2035 to avoid dangerously overshooting climate target... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- Veteran Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan says he has been advised to take a few days off to rest and recover, weeks after suffering a knee injury during the shooting of Kaun Banega C... Read More
Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- For the Election Commission, a technology once promoted as a modern alternative to ballot-box voting has become an expensive burden. Some 150,000 electronic voting machines (EVMs), ... Read More