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Indonesia bus crash kills 16

Dhaka, Dec. 23 -- A coach bus slammed into a barrier on an Indonesian highway early Monday, flipping over in an accident that killed at least 16 people, a rescue worker said. The bus, which was heade... Read More


Japan set to restart world's biggest nuclear power plant

Dhaka, Dec. 23 -- Japan is set to resume operations at the world's largest nuclear power plant: Kashiwazaki-Kariwa. The partial restart of the plant got the green light in a vote on Monday by the Nii... Read More


Chhoto Sajjad, wife arrested over uprising murder

Dhaka, Dec. 23 -- According to a court's order, Sajjad Hossain alias Chhoto Sajjad, a "top-listed criminal" in Chattogram, and his wife be placed under arrest in connection with the killing of a madra... Read More


BAF, AAUB sign MoU

Dhaka, Dec. 23 -- The Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) and Aviation and Aerospace University Bangladesh (AAUB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in the fields of train... Read More


Rajab moon sighted, holy Shab-e-Miraj on Jan 16 Religious Adviser

Dhaka, Dec. 23 -- The moon for Rajab 1447 Hijri was sighted across Bangladesh yesterday night, marking the start of the holy month on Monday and setting Shab-e-Miraj for the night of January 16, 2026 ... Read More


Dhaka ranks 3rd in global air pollution chart

Dhaka, Dec. 23 -- Dhaka's air quality deteriorated to "very unhealthy" levels on Monday amid winter dryness that spikes dust and pollutants, placing the capital third on IQAir's list of the world's 12... Read More


Foggy start in capital, no temperature shift expected

Dhaka, Dec. 23 -- Dhaka woke to a misty morning shrouded in light to moderate fog amid winter's chill, but the weather office predicts no major changes in temperatures overnight Monday's forecast from... Read More


BD Navy contingent departs Dhaka for South Sudan Peace Mission

Dhaka, Dec. 23 -- A second group of 71 Bangladesh Navy personnel from Bangladesh Force Marine Unit-11 departed Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport today, Monday, to join the United Nations Mission ... Read More


Hajj performers must deposit remaining Hajj package by Dec 31

Dhaka, Dec. 23 -- The remaining amount of the Hajj package must be deposited by December 31.The Ministry of Religious Affairs has made the request to those who have completed initial registration for ... Read More


Neymar set for knee surgery

Dhaka, Dec. 23 -- Neymar will undergo keyhole surgery on Monday to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee, according to widespread media reports. The 33-year-old Santos forward posted a photo on soc... Read More