Bangladesh, July 4 -- An Air Astra flight bound for Chattogram on Friday has sparked controversy after returning to the bay while taxiing, with passengers alleging it turned back because a traveller h... Read More
Bangladesh, July 4 -- Arsonists have set a July memorial monument at Khagrachhari Government College, with police arresting a former leader of the now-banned Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) over alleg... Read More
Dhaka, July 3 -- Voting has begun in the biennial election of the Bangladesh Film Artiste Association, though the polling centre got off to a quiet start with few voters turning up in the first hour. ... Read More
Dhaka, July 3 -- Rows of neatly arranged books, clearly labelled shelves and a quiet reading atmosphere have greeted visitors at the newly opened Kinokuniya bookstore in Dhaka, bringing one of Japan's... Read More
Dhaka, July 3 -- Bangladesh's foreign currency reserves have exceeded $33 billion, with another $1 billion added within a week. Based on Bangladesh Bank's import data for April, the current reserves ... Read More
Dhaka, July 3 -- The Power Ministry has pledged a thorough investigation into complaints of inflated electricity bills for June, warning of strict action if any misconduct by utility officials is prov... Read More
Dhaka, July 3 -- Monsoon Menace: The Rain and the Ruin Landslide toll: Landslides in Cox's Bazar Rohingya camps killed 28 people and injured 80 between 2021 and 2026, with 12 dead in 2024 Deforestat... Read More
Dhaka, July 3 -- Detectives have arrested a former assistant superintendent of police over allegations of involvement in the 2012 "enforced disappearance" of Sukhranjan Bali from the International Cri... Read More
Dhaka, July 3 -- A woman has been found dead inside her flat in Savar on the outskirts of Dhaka, with police suspecting she was raped before being strangled. Police recovered the body from a third-fl... Read More
Dhaka, July 3 -- The government is preparing a new visa policy by revising regulations first introduced nearly two decades ago, aiming to attract more foreign investment, business and tourism while ma... Read More