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Bogura grinds to a halt: 72 petrol pumps shut down amid acute fuel crisis

Dhaka, March 23 -- A severe fuel shortage has forced 72 petrol pumps across Bogura to suspend operations, bringing vehicular movement in the district to a near standstill and causing immense suffering... Read More


Dhaka's footpaths must be cleared by March to ease traffic, says DMP

Dhaka, March 23 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has asked illegal occupiers to clear footpaths and roads by the end of March, warning of strict legal action from Apr 1. In a public notice sign... Read More


Trump puts off threat to bomb Iran power grid; Iran denies talks taking place

Dhaka, March 23 -- US President Donald Trump said on Monday he had given orders to postpone for five days the attacks he had threatened against Iranian power plants, and said the US was in talks with ... Read More


Iran denies talks with US after Trump postpones strikes on power grid

Dhaka, March 23 -- Pulse of the War: Mar 23 Trump delays strikes for diplomacy: US President Donald Trump has postponed threatened attacks on Iranian power plants for five days, citing "very good and... Read More


Woman killed, 10 injured in BNP factional clash in Pabna

Dhaka, March 23 -- A woman has been killed and at least 10 others injured during a clash and gunfire between supporters of two factions of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party in Pabna's Sujanagar Upazila... Read More


Tourist influx revitalises Sylhet destinations during extended Eid holiday

Dhaka, March 23 -- The scenic landscapes of Sylhet have been transformed into a sea of visitors as hundreds of thousands of holidaymakers flock to the region to enjoy the extended seven-day Eid-ul-Fit... Read More


Mirza Fakhrul fears Middle East crisis may push up prices of essentials

Dhaka, March 23 -- The prices of daily essentials, including oil, may soar due to the war in the Middle East, warns Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Al... Read More


Panic grips Pabna as banned outfit's posters, graffiti reappear after 10 years

Dhaka, March 23 -- The re-emergence of posters and graffiti bearing the name of the banned outfit Purbo Banglar Communist Party (ML-Red Flag) has sparked fear among the residents of Pabna, who have no... Read More


Case filed against two gatemen over Cumilla bus-train crash that killed 12

Dhaka, March 23 -- A woman injured in the collision between a train and a bus in Cumilla's Padua has filed a case accusing two gatemen over the incident that left 12 people dead. Shefali Akhter filed... Read More


Tourist hotspots in Khagrachhari packed with Eid holidayers

Dhaka, March 23 -- Blanketed by the scenic beauty of mountains, forests, waterfalls, lakes, caves, and valleys, Khagrachari is hosting thousands of tourists during the Eid holidays. Visitors from acr... Read More