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CSOs urge just, inclusive outcomes at COP30

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- The Climate Justice Alliance, Bangladesh (CJA-B) - a platform of more than 50 national and international organisations - has criticised the slow and inadequate progress of global clim... Read More


15 injured as bus overturns on Dhaka-Bhanga Expressway

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- At least 15 passengers were injured when a bus overturned amid heavy rain on the Dhaka-Bhanga Expressway in Shibchar upazila of Madaripur on Saturday night. The accident disrupted tr... Read More


Probe finds glaring graft, bloated payouts to power plant owners

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- Most private-sector power plants implemented during the previous Awami League government's tenure were steeped in blatant "corruption, fraud and irregularities" in the process of exec... Read More


Touhid seeks reopening of Bahraini visa for Bangladeshi citizens

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- Foreign Affairs Adviser Md. Touhid Hossain requested that Bahrain to reopen visa facilities for Bangladeshi citizens, including businesspeople, professionals, and skilled and semi-ski... Read More


Why upholding child rights is important for every country

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- The conflicts taking place in different parts of the world- Gaza, Ukraine and many other countries in Africa, South Asia and South East Asia have raised once again the need for all co... Read More


ISPs carrying out DDoS attacks to face stern action

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- The government has moved to take stern action against several internet service providers (ISPs) after receiving credible evidence that some of them organised distributed denial-of-ser... Read More


Cyclones, rainfall, and morning fog likely in Nov

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- Bangladesh may witness the formation of two to three low-pressure systems over the Bay of Bengal in November, with at least one potentially developing into a cyclone. The Bangladesh ... Read More


Body fifth missing child floats up in Jamalpur river

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- The bodies of all five children who went missing after entering the Jhinai River to bathe have now been recovered in Jamalpur's Madarganj Upazila. Locals found the body of the last r... Read More


Pry teachers threaten work abstention, sit-in over three-pt demand

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- Assistant teachers at the government primary schools threatened on Saturday to go for nationwide work abstention and sit-in programmes if their long-standing demands of pay grades and... Read More


Youth held over harassing girl on moving bus in city

Dhaka, Nov. 2 -- Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have arrested an individual for his alleged involvement in harassing a young girl while travelling on a bus in Mohammadpur area of the capi... Read More