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Juventus first half financial loss widens to 95 million euros

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- Juventus said on Friday its net loss widened to 95.1 million euros ($102 million) in the first half of its 2023-24 fiscal year as its ban from lucrative European competition this sea... Read More


Woman, son killed as bus crushes motorcycle in Tangail

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- A woman and her son have died after a bus ploughed into their motorcycle in Tangail's Gopalpur Upazila. The incident occurred in the upazila's Jhawail area around 8 am on Saturday, ... Read More


Dhaka expressway crane collapses onto railway, halting train operations for an hour

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- A crane used in the Dhaka Elevated Expressway project collapsed onto a railway line, halting train services in the capital and across much of the country for around an hour. The inc... Read More


Bangladesh to launch PMI index to measure economic trends in manufacturing

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- Bangladesh is preparing to launch a Purchasing Managers' Index or PMI to assess the dynamics of the economy more accurately. The PMI is used to determine the direction of economic t... Read More


Daily count: Bangladesh records 11 dengue cases, no deaths

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- Hospitals in Bangladesh have registered 10 new cases of dengue fever in a day, taking the tally of infections since Jan 1 to 1,271 after the worst outbreak last year. The death toll... Read More


Hasina meets Ukraine's Zelensky at Munich Security Conference

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has held talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference. They discussed various issues of mutual a... Read More


Metro rail service back on track after brief halt due to train door malfunction

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- Metro rail service has resumed after a technical issue at Pallabi station halted operations for around 30 minutes. The disruption was caused by a malfunctioning train door on Saturd... Read More


Unlock climate finance, stop arms race: Hasina to global leaders at Munich Security Conference

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has placed a six-point proposal at Munich Security Conference, urging world leaders to unlock funds for the nations suffering from climate change, and en... Read More


Dr Sabira's murder remains an unsolved enigma as investigation hits roadblock

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- Two and a half years after Dr Kazi Sabira Rahman Lipi was found murdered at her residence in Dhaka's Kalabagan, the investigators are struggling with a maze of clues as conclusive ev... Read More


14 injured, 1 in ICU after Chhatra League factions clash at Dhaka University concert

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- At least 14 people have been injured and one of them put under intensive care after rival factions of Bangladesh Chhatra League clashed at Dhaka University. Violence broke out betwe... Read More