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Heavy rains raise flood risk in parts of Bangladesh: FFWC

Dhaka, May 31 -- The risk of flood has increased in various regions of the country due to rising water levels in several rivers following heavy rainfall. According to the Flood Forecasting and Warnin... Read More


Prof Yunus leaves for home wrapping up Japan tour

, May 31 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus left Tokyo on Saturday for home, wrapping up his four-day official tour to Japan. The Chief Adviser departed from Narita International Airport for D... Read More


Erosion threatens Daulatdia ferry terminal as monsoon begins

, May 31 -- With the monsoon setting in, riverbank erosion has started threatening the Daulatdia ferry terminal in Rajbari, particularly Ferry Ghat No-7, which now faces serious risk. The swirling cu... Read More


TECNO unveils its South Asia's largest flagship store in Dhaka

Dhaka, May 31 -- TECNO marked a major milestone in its journey recently with the grand opening of its largest flagship store in South Asia, located at Centrepoint, Uttara. To commemorate the opening,... Read More


Trawler capsizes in Meghna River: One dead, 8 still missing

Noakhali, May 31 -- A man died, and eight others are still remain missing after a passenger trawler carrying 39 people capsized in the Meghna River near Dubarchar area, adjacent to Karim Bazar in Hati... Read More


13 missing as passenger trawler capsizes in Meghna River in Hatiya

Noakhali, May 31 -- A passenger trawler carrying 39 people capsized in the Meghna River near Dubarchar area adjacent to Karim Bazar in Hatiya on Saturday afternoon, due to strong winds and waves, leav... Read More


Choked canals, plastic peril: Dhaka's struggle with prolonged waterlogging

Dhaka, May 31 -- Though long accustomed to monsoon floods, Dhaka has in recent years experienced unprecedented waterlogging that persists for weeks, even after moderate rainfall. A growing number of ... Read More


Missing 4-year-old Ruhi found dead in septic tank, four arrested

Joypurhat, May 31 -- The quiet village of Himail in Joypurhat's Kalai upazila was shaken by a grim discovery on Friday night as the lifeless body of a four-year-old girl, found stuffed inside a septic... Read More


DU Chhatra Dal claims 'conspiracy' in Shammo murder probe

Dhaka, May 31 -- The Dhaka University (DU) unit of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) has alleged that a major conspiracy may be behind the killing of its leader SM Shahriar Alam Shammo, but it is not bei... Read More


Prof Yunus' visit elevates Dhaka-Tokyo ties: Shafiqul Alam

Dhaka, May 31 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has said the relationship between Bangladesh and Japan relations reached a new height with wider and deeper cooperation through the just-... Read More