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Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- Iran executed a man on Saturday who was convicted of spying for Israeli intelligence and military, state media reported. The executed individual, identified as 27-year-old Aghil Kesh... Read More


Trump enters election year with big wins, bigger political headwinds

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- President Donald Trump stormed back into office with a shock-and-awe policy blitz that expanded presidential power and reshaped America's relations with the world. But it has come at... Read More


Dr Zubaida Rahman returns to London

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- Dr Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, has left Dhaka for London after spending two weeks beside her mother-in-law and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia... Read More


529,091 expatriates, govt employees reg for postal voting

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- A total of 529,091 voters have so far registered through the "Postal Vote BD" app to exercise their franchise in the upcoming 13th Jatiya Sangsad election and referendum, according t... Read More


Train fares raised for 6 major routes

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- Bangladesh Railway has introduced additional charges on train tickets for six major routes, resulting in fare increases of up to Tk 226. The revised fares came into effect on Saturda... Read More


'Vested groups attempting to undermine July spirit'

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- Education Adviser Prof. Dr. Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar on Saturday said a vested quarter is carrying out evil efforts to tarnish the spirit of the July Uprising. In a statement, he sai... Read More


Dhaka's air quality 6th worst in the world

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- Dhaka has ranked sixth on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 202 at 8:54 am this morning. Dhaka's air this morning was classified as 'unhea... Read More


Shilpakala Academy activities to resume from Dec 21

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- Following the state mourning on the death of Shaheed Sharif Osman Bin Hadi, all activities including programs and exhibitions at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy will resume from Decemb... Read More


Nat'l moon observing committee to meet today

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- A meeting of the National Moon observing Committee will be held on Sunday to observe the moon of Rajab, 1447 Hijri. The meeting is scheduled at 5:15 pm after Maghrib prayers at the ... Read More


Experts for protecting migratory birds for ecological balance

Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- Experts at a workshop here on Saturday unequivocally called for taking immediate measures to protect the migratory birds and their habitats from pollution. They also stressed the im... Read More