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Canal cleanup begins in N'ganj after 20 years

Dhaka, July 31 -- Under the Green and Clean initiative, canal recovery and cleaning work has started in Fatulla area of Narayanganj to address waterlogging that has persisted for nearly two decades. T... Read More


Potholes deepen daily struggles for commuters

Dhaka, July 31 -- Various roads in Kishoreganj remain in a dilapidated condition for long time due to a lack of repair, increasing sufferings of commuters. Large potholes and potholes have formed on ... Read More


Draft of July Charter ready for party review

Dhaka, July 31 -- The National Consensus Commission (NCC) is expected to deliver a consolidated and broadly acceptable draft of the July Charter to all political parties by today, Thursday, according ... Read More


Five products to be hit by Trump's incoming tariffs

Dhaka, July 31 -- The United States is set to raise tariffs on dozens of trading partners Friday if they fail to reach accords with President Donald Trump to avert the higher rates, and this risks rai... Read More


Junta mandates prison sentences for election critics

Dhaka, July 31 -- Myanmar's junta said on Wednesday it has enacted a new law dictating prison sentences for critics or protesters of their planned election, which is being boycotted by opposition grou... Read More


Sanctions on UN expert over Israel criticism affect life

Dhaka, July 31 -- A United Nations investigator and outspoken critic of Israel's actions in Gaza says the sanctions imposed on her by the Trump administration will have serious consequences for her pe... Read More


No security concern over August 5

Dhaka, July 31 -- There is no security concern centering August 5, said Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Wednesday. Jahangir Alam came up with the assurance while talk... Read More


2 more die of dengue: DGHS

Dhaka, July 31 -- Two more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Wednesday, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 81 this year. The recent fata... Read More


Red July prog today

Dhaka, July 31 -- A programme styled 'Red July' will be inaugurated today at the Shilpakala Academy premises as part of July revival. A month long programmes are being organized under the management ... Read More


DPE's proposals for pry schools designated as polling centres

Dhaka, July 31 -- The Directorate of Primary Education issued letters seeking renovation proposals for government primary schools designated as polling centres in the upcoming parliamentary elections.... Read More