Bangladesh, Aug. 17 -- The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has set Aug 31 for a hearing on whether an appeal filed by Jamaat-e-Islami's former Rukon (member) Abul Kalam Azad, who was sentenced... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 17 -- A total of 258 women and 83 girls have been killed in Bangladesh in the first seven months of 2026, the Bangladesh Mahila Parishad has reported. Of the 341 killings, 63 were li... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 17 -- Pakistan has suspended medical and dental education for Afghan students, covering both those already enrolled and new admissions, according to an official directive issued by th... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 17 -- The Bangladesh Embassy in Cairo has released an initial report detailing the survival of 29 Europe-bound Bangladeshi migrants rescued off Egypt's Marsa Matrouh after drifting in... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 17 -- Three journalists have been ordered to appear before the International Crimes Tribunal in a new case over crimes against humanity committed during the July Uprising. They are S... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 17 -- Battery-powered e-rickshaws or autorickshaws will face fines if they are charged using any source of electricity other than solar power. At the same time, such autorickshaws wi... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 17 -- Bangladesh has recorded seven more deaths from measles and its symptoms in a 24-hours count, including five in the Dhaka Division, taking the toll since March to 915. The Direc... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 17 -- Heavy rain combined with high tide has flooded parts of Chattogram city once again. The city recorded 109mm of rain between 6am and 9am on Monday, taking the 24-hour total to 2... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 17 -- Mob culture will not be "tolerated" in Bangladesh, says Md Ismail Zabihullah, the prime minister's advisor on public administration. In response to questions from the media at ... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 17 -- The government will implement the new pay scale for public servants this year, Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said, although he indicated that more discussion... Read More