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7 more Saudi fire victims' bodies to return Saturday

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- The bodies of the remaining seven of 16 Bangladeshi workers killed in a fire at a sofa factory in Saudi Arabia's Riyadh are being brought home. They are due to arrive at Dhaka's Sha... Read More


Gold price falls after two rises

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- Gold prices have fallen again in Bangladesh after two consecutive increases, with the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) also cutting silver rates. The new rates took effect a... Read More


4 arrested after blasts outside ICT judge's home

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- Several crude bombs have exploded outside the Dhanmondi home of a judge at the International Crimes Tribunal-2, prompting police to arrest four people. The blasts occurred shortly b... Read More


Mirza Faisal visits defeated Jamaat candidate with flowers

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- Newly elected MP Mirza Faisal Amin has paid a courtesy visit to the home of defeated Jamaat-e-Islami candidate Delwar Hossain, carrying flowers after the Thakurgaon-1 by-election. F... Read More


Nick's surprise return delights Priyanka on Karwa Chauth

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- Priyanka Chopra celebrated Karwa Chauth with her family at home in Los Angeles, with husband Nick Jonas adjusting his tour schedule to be with her for the occasion. Sharing glimpses... Read More


Biman panel to probe PM's flight fault

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- Biman Bangladesh Airlines has formed a four-member committee to investigate a technical glitch that delayed a flight carrying Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and his entourage from Jap... Read More


Tahsif jumped into river after police chase: PBI

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- Former Bangladesh Air Force officer Tahsif Souri jumped into the Turag River while fleeing a police chase near Tongi's Mazar slum, according to the Police Bureau of Investigation (PB... Read More


Forcing out Ukhiya gas fire risky: BAPEX

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- State-owned Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Limited (BAPEX) has warned of danger in trying to force out the gas fire in Cox's Bazar's Ukhiya. The gas leaked ... Read More


6 die as dengue toll crosses 400

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- Another six patients have died of dengue in Bangladesh over the past 24 hours, while 1,886 new patients have been admitted to hospital. The latest fatalities bring the total death t... Read More


EWU seminar urges youth to help seniors identify fake news

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- East West University has held a seminar on media literacy for 21st-century youth, where Information Advisor Dr Zahed Ur Rahman urged young people to help older adults identify fake n... Read More