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Dhaka's air turns "unhealthy'' this morning

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked the fifth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 181 at 9:10am this morning (January 31, ... Read More


Sarjis Alam ties the knot

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- Sarjis Alam, chief organizer of the Jatiyo Nagorik Committee and a prominent leader of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, has married. The news was met with an outpouring of c... Read More


Ships carrying rice from Myanmar and India reach Ctg, Mongla port

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- Two ships carrying a total of 30,500 tonnes of imported rice from Myanmar and India have arrived at Chattogram and Mongla ports. The MV PTV AROMA, transporting 23,000 tonnes of rice... Read More


Dhaka's mosquito menace spirals out of control; frustration mounts

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- Dhaka is facing an unprecedented mosquito crisis as Culex mosquitoes multiply at alarming rates, turning what was once a seasonal nuisance into a year-round public health emergency. ... Read More


Man killed in Chandpur road crash

, Jan. 31 -- year-old man was killed when a sand-laden pickup van hit his motorcycle at the Ichuli intersection in Baghadi Union of Chandpur Sadar Upazila on Friday. The deceased was identified as Nu... Read More


US and Bangladesh collaborate on port security

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- The United States has said port security exchanges continue to be of immense mutual benefit. US Coast Guard International Port Security (IPS) Program representatives conducted a cou... Read More


Dismissed police personnel urged not to block roads

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- Members of Bangladesh Police who were dismissed during the previous government are currently organising various programmes in hopes of being reinstated. In response, the Police Head... Read More


BNP meets leaders of Jamiat Ulema-e Islam, 12-party alliance, discusses election issues

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- BNP held two separate meetings on Friday with the leaders of Jamiat Ulema-e Islam and the 12-party alliance to discuss the country's current political situation and their future cour... Read More


Bridge collapse in Barguna causes severe commute disruption for 10 Villages

Barguna, Jan. 31 -- The bridge connecting Borga Bogi union to Nishanbaria union over the canal near the fish market in Taltali upazila town of Barguna has collapsed, causing severe hardship for the pe... Read More


Bangladesh warns against fraudulent recruitment of female workers to Malaysia

Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- The Bangladesh High Commission in Malaysia has issued a warning regarding fraudulent activities involving the illegal recruitment of Bangladeshi female workers to Malaysia. In a sta... Read More