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Light rain brings some relief amid heat wave

Dhaka, March 17 -- Dhaka dwellers got some relief as light rain drenched the capital amid the ongoing mild heat wave in parts of the country. The drizzles started around 3:30pm, bringing a slight dro... Read More


Proper use of long Eid vacation can ensure smooth travel: Experts

Dhaka, March 17 -- The Eid journey of holidaymakers will be hassle-free and comfortable this time if the long spell of the Eid-ul-Fitr's vacation can be utilised properly to address the severe crisis ... Read More


Hamza Chowdhury hopes for victory against India in AFC Asian Cup qualifiers

Dhaka, March 17 -- origin English Premier League footballer Hamza Dewan Chowdhury, who is included in the 30-member Bangladesh preliminary squad for the AFC Asian Cup 2025 qualifiers, expressed hope t... Read More


2 friends killed in Bogura road crash

, March 17 -- Two friends were killed and another injured when a truck hit a motorbike on Dhaka-Bogura highway in Sherpur upazila of Bogura district on Monday. The deceased were identified as Shubho ... Read More


Stocks slide both in Dhaka and Chattogram

Dhaka, March 17 -- Dhaka's stock market faced a continuous two-day downturn, while Chattogram's market declined on the second day after an initial rise on Monday. On the day, the benchmark DSEX index... Read More


Ex-Shipping Minister Shahjahan Khan, his son put on 4-day remand

, March 17 -- A Dhaka court on Monday placed former Shipping Minister Shahjahan Khan and his son Asibur Rahman on a four-day remand each in a case filed over killing a man during the July uprising. D... Read More


Dengue: 22 more dengue cases reported in 24hrs

Dhaka, March 17 -- two more new dengue cases were reported in the 24 hours leading up to Monday morning, bringing the total number of cases to 1,759 this year. According to the Directorate General of... Read More


Rooppur NPP Unit-2 to get new heavy cranes from Russia

Dhaka, March 17 -- tonne capacity bridge crane for the second unit of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant is ready for shipment from the Russian port of Novorossiysk, said Rosatom, the Russian state nuclear a... Read More


Interim govt advisers trying to divide anti-fascist movement: Rizvi

Dhaka, March 17 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Monday alleged that the interim government advisers are trying to create a division between the anti-fascist movement and the... Read More


No more tax exemptions without necessity: NBR Chairman

Dhaka, March 17 -- National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan on Monday said the government has pledged to phase out tax exemptions unless they are deemed absolutely necessary for t... Read More