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Bank official dies after falling from building in Dhaka's Badda

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- A bank official has died after falling from the rooftop of a residential building in Dhaka's North Badda. The body of 30-year-old Subir Biswas was recovered on Friday afternoon from... Read More


Bus-truck collision leaves two dead in Faridpur

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- Two people were killed and ten others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck on the Dhaka-Barishal highway at Naupara in Bhanga upazila of Faridpur district on Satu... Read More


Meta pauses teen access to AI characters

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- Meta is halting teens' access to artificial intelligence characters, at least temporarily, the company said in a blog post on Friday. Meta Platforms Inc., which owns Instagram and W... Read More


EC urges postal voters to submit ballots promptly

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- The Election Commission (EC) has called on expatriate voters casting their ballots by post to return them as quickly as possible to ensure they are counted. In a statement issued on... Read More


Hadi's brother alleges threats against himself, family amid investigation

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- Omar bin Hadi, the brother of Sharif Osman bin Hadi, has filed a general diary (GD) at Dhaka's Shahbagh Police Station citing "security concerns". He lodged the police complaint aro... Read More


Broad-gauge line on Lalmonirhat-Parbatipur route: Railway DG

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- The government has a long-term plan for the installation of a broad-gauge rail line on the Lalmonirhat-Parbatipur route and construction of a new Teesta rail bridge, Railway Director... Read More


Saraswati Puja: Festivity all across DU Jagannath Hall

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- Devotion, reverence, and youthful enthusiasm filled the Jagannath Hall premises of Dhaka University (DU) on Friday as Saraswati Puja was celebrated in a vibrant and festive atmospher... Read More


JU students' short film 'The Haze' honoured in Greece

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- A short film produced by students of Jahangirnagar University (JU) has earned international recognition at a film festival in Greece. The experimental short film- 'The Haze'- receiv... Read More


Chickpeas, edible oil, sugar get pricier

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- Prices of chickpeas, edible oil, and sugar increased in the last week for no plausible reasons. Prices of the aforesaid items remained high over the past few weeks, though the holy ... Read More


One-person company registration galore

Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- One-person companies (OPCs) galore with a record 301 registered in just first six months of the fiscal year, surpassing the total formed in several previous full years, official data... Read More