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A 50-year first exposes Man Utd's growing problem

Dhaka, Sept. 17 -- A two-goal lead at Old Trafford used to be about as close to a guarantee of victory as Manchester United could get. Before Wednesday night, United had won 143 of the previous 145 h... Read More


Russia fires: Bodies of 2 more Bangladeshis return home

Dhaka, Sept. 17 -- The remains of two Bangladeshi workers who died in separate fires in Russia have been brought home. The bodies arrived at Dhaka's Shahjalal International Airport aboard Turkish Air... Read More


'Let her live': Ali Zafar slams body-shaming of Katrina Kaif

Dhaka, Sept. 17 -- Bollywood actor Katrina Kaif has largely stayed out of the limelight since she welcomed her son, Vihaan, with her husband, Vicky Kaushal, in November last year. Katrina recently ma... Read More


SRK joins Ranveer at Ambani's Ganesh Chaturthi celebration

Dhaka, Sept. 17 -- Shah Rukh Khan joined Ranveer Singh and Nita Ambani for aarti during the Ambani family's star-studded Ganesh Chaturthi celebration at Antilia in Mumbai. A photo from inside the fes... Read More


Karwan Bazar move revives after 20 years

Dhaka, Sept. 17 -- Dhaka has been trying to move the wholesale produce trade out of Karwan Bazar for two decades. Three alternative wholesale markets were built at Gabtoli, Mohakhali and Jatrabari. G... Read More


E-bail bond cuts delays, harassment in bail process

Dhaka, Sept. 17 -- The online bail bond system has significantly reduced the time and hassle involved in securing the release of bailed-out suspects, lawyers and court officials say, while some techni... Read More


Hospitals drive 59% of measles infections: study

Dhaka, Sept. 17 -- A study of 200 children treated for measles in Chattogram, Cumilla and Cox's Bazar has found that 59.4 percent contracted the disease at a health facility or hospital. The findings... Read More


Solar equipment imports get tax cut

Dhaka, Sept. 17 -- The government has stripped away almost all taxes on solar equipment imports, retaining a minimal 1 percent customs duty to step up renewable power generation amid the ongoing energ... Read More


Milestone teacher dies in Dhaka road crash

Dhaka, Sept. 17 -- A teacher from Milestone School and College has died after being run over by a bus near Meradia of Dhaka's Banasree. The incident occurred around 6pm on Wednesday, according to Khi... Read More


New metro rail approved

Dhaka, Sept. 16 -- The government has approved a 117.64 percent cost hike for Bangladesh's first underground metro rail project, Dhaka Mass Rapid Transit Development Project (MRT) Line-1, bringing the... Read More