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Police file case over vandalism of police vehicles during quota protests

Dhaka, July 13 -- A case has been filed over the vandalism of a police armoured vehicle and a water cannon in Dhaka's Shahbagh amid protests by the quota reform movement. Constable Khalilur Rahman, t... Read More


Internet service may be disrupted for 12 hours on Saturday

Bangladesh, July 13 -- Internet service may be disrupted in various parts of Bangladesh on Saturday due to maintenance work on submarine cables. Bangladesh Submarine Cables Company Limited said in a ... Read More


Rabindra Sarobar stage remains flooded at night even after rain eases

Bangladesh, July 13 -- A morning of torrential rain led to hours of waterlogging in many parts of Dhaka. While the water eventually receded, several parts of the capital, including the Rabindra Saroba... Read More


Prottoy scheme: Quader meets with teachers over work stoppage

Bangladesh, July 13 -- Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport Minister Obaidul Quader is sitting for talks with teachers who called a work stoppage at public universities to demand the scra... Read More


Three die in autorickshaw-truck collision in Chattogram

Bangladesh, July 12 -- Three people, including a child, have died after a CNG-run autorickshaw collided head-on with a salt-laden truck in Chattogram's Patiya Upazila. The incident occurred near Hakk... Read More


3 hours of rain causes waterlogging on Dhaka's streets

Bangladesh, July 12 -- The drum of incessant rainfall woke the people of Dhaka city on Friday as a heavy monsoon shower poured down on the capital. The rain, which lasted over three hours, submerged ... Read More


Rain, waterlogging pile misery onto Dhaka residents

Bangladesh, July 12 -- The heavy rain that drenched the capital from 6am to noon has inundated various high and low-lying roads and alleys in Dhaka, causing immense suffering for people who needed to ... Read More


Xi assures Hasina of continued support for Bangladesh's development

Bangladesh, July 11 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping has assured Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of continued support for Bangladesh's journey towards development. Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud briefed t... Read More


US warns Yunus case may signal 'labour law misuse', hurt FDI

Bangladesh, July 11 -- The US government sees the allegations against Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus as a possible instance of labour law violations in Bangladesh. The State Department spokesman Matth... Read More


Chinese company drilling leads to gas crisis after pipeline leak

Bangladesh, July 11 -- A contractor company has damaged a 42-inch diameter pipeline while carrying out drilling work without informing the Gas Transmission Company, or GTCL, at the Anwara end of the K... Read More