Dhaka, March 1 -- The Fire Service and Civil Defence Department is investigating a suspected gas cylinder explosion as the likely cause of the devastating fire at the Green Cozy Cottage on Dhaka's Bai... Read More
Dhaka, March 1 -- A fire that broke out at a restaurant in Dhaka's Wari area on Friday night has been brought under control. However, no casualties were reported, according to local media. The fire ... Read More
Dhaka, March 1 -- Bangladesh and India are expected to start negotiations on the proposed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) within this year, more likely by June next, officials have... Read More
Dhaka, March 1 -- Women participation in jobs drops with a last-quarter dip in 2023 although Bangladesh's total workforce increased in the bygone year, official statistics show. Enrollments of their ... Read More
Dhaka, March 1 -- The bancassurance system, a business model of selling insurance products through banking channels, will begin on Sunday as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina announced it formally on Frida... Read More
Dhaka, March 1 -- A wake-up call rings for mending umpteen other unsafe buildings as Thursday night's Bailey-road house blaze left 46 dead and 13 others seriously injured and struggling for life at ho... Read More
Dhaka, March 1 -- Syed Mubarak, an expatriate Bangladeshi living in Italy, died in the fire at the Bailey Road in the capital along with other members of his family on Thursday night. Five members of... Read More
Dhaka, March 1 -- France and Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba has been banned for four years for a doping offence earlier this season, Italian media reported on Thursday. Citing Sky Sport Italy and La ... Read More
Dhaka, March 1 -- Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is set to expand her cabinet with new appointments. The Bangabhaban was preparing for the swearing-in ceremony to be held on Friday evening. Md Joynal ... Read More
Dhaka, March 1 -- Dhaka ranked third on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality, with an AQI score of 197 at 9:95 am on Friday morning. Dhaka's air was classified as 'very unhealthy'-... Read More