Dhaka, April 26 -- Eight people have been killed and several others injured in lightning strikes across four districts of Bangladesh. Police and local representatives said the deaths occurred at diff... Read More
Dhaka, April 26 -- Rain has brought relief to Dhaka after several days of searing heat in the Bengali month of Baishakh. Clouds began gathering over the capital on Sunday afternoon, before rain start... Read More
Dhaka, April 26 -- Jashore has taken on a festive look as Prime Minister Tarique Rahman prepares to visit the district on Monday, marking his first official tour to the area since assuming office. Th... Read More
Dhaka, April 26 -- Journalist Syed Abdal Ahmed has been appointed the principal information officer of the Press Information Department (PID) on a one-year contract. The public administration ministr... Read More
Dhaka, April 26 -- The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved 14 development projects with an estimated cost of Tk 134.45 billion. The approval came during the seco... Read More
Dhaka, April 26 -- Candidates recommended for assistant teacher positions in government primary schools have launched a sit-in at Shahbagh, demanding immediate appointment and posting. The protesters... Read More
Dhaka, April 26 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said fuel rationing has been withdrawn for police, ambulances, Fire Service and other emergency response agencies. He made the announcement in par... Read More
Dhaka, April 26 -- Parliament has passed a Bill scrapping the long-standing privilege allowing lawmakers to import luxury vehicles without paying customs duties. Law Minister Md Asaduzzaman moved the... Read More
Dhaka, April 26 -- The government has appointed new directors general to 11 departments and agencies, including the Directorate General of Food and the Department of Environment, as part of an ongoing... Read More
Dhaka, April 26 -- The court-formed taskforce probing the high-profile murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi is still unable to determine a motive, Attorney General Ruhul Quddus ... Read More