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Koreans allegedly involved in online scams

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- Dozens of South Koreans allegedly involved in online scams in Cambodia are to be flown back home aboard a charter plane on Saturday, officials said. The repatriation follows the dea... Read More


Trump to meet Zelensky after announcing Putin summit

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meets Donald Trump at the White House on Friday, seeking US-made Tomahawk missiles even as the US president readies for a fresh summit with Rus... Read More


2 women's bodies found after Greece migrant boat accident

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- The bodies of two women were found Friday on a rocky coast on the Greek island of Chios after a makeshift boat carrying 29 migrants ran aground, the coastguard said. "During a rescu... Read More


CID seizes flats of Bashar

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- The Criminal Investigation Department has seized three flats belonging to MK Khairul Bashar, Chairman of BSB Global Network, who was arrested in a money laundering case. The Dhaka M... Read More


510 dengue cases reported

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- A total of 510 new dengue cases were reported across the country in the 24 hours till Friday morning, bringing the total number of cases this year to 58,280, according to the Directo... Read More


Worker dies as tree branch falls

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- A construction worker died after a tree branch fell on his head while working in Chawkbazar area of Dhaka on Friday morning. The deceased was identified as Rubel Ahmed, 25, son of N... Read More


Under the dying yellow bulb: Rakib Hasan, our mentor of courage

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- A nostalgic collage featuring Rakib Hasan, the legendary creator of Bangladesh's iconic detective series Tin Goyenda, alongside the timeless covers of his classic adventures that def... Read More


Air quality turns unhealthy

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked sixth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 174 at 10:50am on Friday. Dhaka's air was c... Read More


BD must move toward updating Pneumonia vaccine to ensure stronger child protection

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- Experts from leading health institutions gathered at icddr,b, for a Roundtable Discussion on introducing higher-valency pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) in Bangladesh. The dial... Read More


'BD demonstrates its commitment to OIC initiatives on workers' welfare'

Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- Labour and Employment Adviser Brig Gen (retd) Dr M Sakhawat Hussain said Bangladesh is deeply committed to the initiatives of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for the we... Read More