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25 injured in 6-way road crash in Rangpur

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- Heavy fog has caused a six-way collision after vehicles veered out of control at a single intersection in Rangpur. Though no deaths have been reported in the incident, some 25-30 peo... Read More


Interim govt condemns death of Touhidul, orders urgent probe

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- The interim government has ordered an urgent investigation into the death of Touhidul Islam, Chief Adviser's Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad Majumder said on Saturday. Police ... Read More


Temperature may fall further over next five days: Met Office

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- Moderate to dense fog may occur in places across the country from midnight to morning and may persist until noon in some areas. Meanwhile, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (B... Read More


State Bank of India, BD operations, holds Annual Risk Conference 2025

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- State Bank of India (SBI), Bangladesh operations, held its Annual Risk Conference 2025 to enhance risk awareness and promote proactive risk management among staff. The conference was... Read More


Titumir students start 4th day of hunger strike demanding independent university status

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- Students from Dhaka's Government Titumir College have started a fourth day of a hunger strike to demand the institution be given state recognition as an independent university. If a ... Read More


Travel ban on Saint Martin's Island begins

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- Vessel services to Saint Martin's Island have been suspended since Saturday (February 1) following two months of tourist travel. As a result, no tourists will be allowed to visit the ... Read More


Travel ban on Saint Martin's Island takes effect

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- Vessel services to Saint Martin's Island have been suspended since Saturday morning (February 1) following two months of tourist travel. As a result, no tourists will be allowed to vi... Read More


Top 10 corporate entities' contributions fall 1.25pc

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- Collection of value-added tax (VAT) from the top 10 corporate taxpayers declined by Tk 4.0 billion or 1.25 per cent in the first half (H1) of the current fiscal year (FY 2024-25) from... Read More


Power outages feared in oncoming summer

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- The growing uncertainty over fuel import and payment of arrears to private power plants have raised the spectre of load shedding across Bangladesh in the upcoming Ramadan and subseque... Read More


EU restarts border assistance mission for Rafah

Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- The European Union's (EU) Border Assistance Mission for the Rafah crossing started on Friday and will last till the end of the first phase of the ceasefire agreement, the European Com... Read More