Dhaka, April 14 -- The Bangladesh flag-bearing ship MV Abdullah and all of its sailors have been freed after it was hijacked by Somali pirates. The ship set off to Dubai from Somalia around 3am on Su... Read More
Dhaka, April 14 -- It was 3am in Bangladesh. All 65 Somali pirates got off MV Abdullah one by one. They ventured into the dark of the night on nine boats. "You are free," the pirates told the sailors ... Read More
Dhaka, April 14 -- The MV Abdullah and its crew are set to arrive in Dubai on Apr 19 after their release by Somali pirates. It will take four to five days there for formalities to be completed before ... Read More
Dhaka, April 14 -- Every year on the first day of the Bangla calendar, known as Pahela Baishakh, the village of Bhadughar in Brahmanbaria hosts the Baruni or Banni fair on the banks of the Titas River... Read More
Dhaka, April 14 -- Three labourers have died while working on a septic tank in Brahmanbaria's Nasirnagar. The incident occurred around 11am on Sunday in the Upazila's Guniauk Union at the home of Aha... Read More
Dhaka, April 14 -- Bangladeshis are all geared up to greet Pahela Boishakh, the first day of the Bangla calendar, with a renewed message for the victory of humanity. They will sing "Eso He Baishakh" ... Read More
Dhaka, April 14 -- Holding a green and red flag, MV Abdullah Chief Officer Atik Ullah Khan has sent a message of love to Bangladesh after he and his crew were freed from captivity. The 23 sailors on ... Read More
Dhaka, April 14 -- Several members of the Myanmar Border Guard Police have crossed the Kharangkhali border in Teknaf, seeking shelter in Bangladesh amid fighting with rebel groups near the border. Th... Read More
Dhaka, April 14 -- Two teenagers have been killed and another injured after their motorcycle veered out of control and crashed into a tree in Chuadanga's Alamdanga Upazila. The accident occurred in t... Read More
Dhaka, April 13 -- Four children have drowned in two separate incidents in Natore and Jamalpur while visiting their grandparents on Eid-ul-Fitr. In Natore's Singra Upazila, two girls who are cousins ... Read More