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Faruque slates 'corrupted' BCB directors after no-confidence motion

Dhaka, May 29 -- Bangladesh Cricket Board President Faruque Ahmed has alleged eight directors of "corruption" after they filed a formal no-confidence letter to the youth ministry, seeking his immediat... Read More


Depression forms over Bay of Bengal, warning signal issued

Dhaka, May 29 -- The well-marked low over the northwest Bay of Bengal and the adjoining area has intensified into a depression. The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has advised all maritime ... Read More


Medical services at NIOH still on hold after clash between July injured and staff

Dhaka, May 29 -- Medical services are still on hold at the National Institute of Ophthalmology and Hospital (NIOH) in Dhaka following a clash between its staff and those injured in the July Uprising. ... Read More


People must be involved in constitutional amendments, says Ali Riaz

Dhaka, May 29 -- Ali Riaz, vice-chairman of the National Consensus Commission, has emphasised that any amendment to the Constitution must reflect the views and aspirations of the people. Speaking at ... Read More


Democracy will be restored soon in Bangladesh, Khaleda says

Dhaka, May 29 -- BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has expressed hope that democracy will soon be restored in Bangladesh. "We will very soon see democracy reinstated in Bangladesh, let this be our pledge o... Read More


CEC says decision on Ishraque will come after receiving Supreme Court order

Dhaka, May 29 -- The path forward for BNP leader Ishraque Hossain will be decided after the Supreme Court verdict is reviewed, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has said as legal quest... Read More


Flood warning issued in 6 districts after heavy rainfall

Dhaka, May 29 -- The Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB) has issued a flood alert for six districts in the northeast and eastern regions of the country following heavy rainfall. According to a ... Read More


Japan signs MoU to hire 100,000 Bangladeshi workers in 5 years

Dhaka, May 29 -- Japan is set to recruit at least 100,000 workers from Bangladesh over the next five years, under two newly signed memoranda of understanding aimed at addressing its domestic labour sh... Read More


BIWTA suspends all inland, coastal water transport services due to depression in Bay

Dhaka, May 29 -- The Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) has suspended all water transport services on inland and coastal routes across the country due to adverse weather conditions tr... Read More


Paturia-Daulatdia, Aricha-Kazirhat ferry services suspended due to rough weather amid depression in Bay

Dhaka, May 29 -- Inclement weather has forced authorities to suspend ferry services on the Paturia-Daulatdia and Aricha-Kazirhat routes in Manikganj as a deep depression formed over the Bay of Bengal.... Read More