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Duet students, transport workers clash as bus services suspended in Gazipur

Gazipur, May 3 -- Gazipur route has remained suspended since Friday morning following a clash between students of Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (Duet) and transport workers in Gazipur... Read More


Weather forecast: Rain, thunderstorms in Chattogram division

Dhaka, May 3 -- Chattogram division is likely to experience rain and thundershowers accompanied by gusty winds, with the possibility of hail at isolated spots, according to BMD's weather bulletin for ... Read More


Dhaka air 'unhealthy' this morning

Dhaka, May 3 -- Dhaka's air quality was categorised as 'unhealthy' this morning. With an air quality index (AQI) score of 158 at 9:33am, Dhaka ranked sixth on the list of cities worldwide with the wo... Read More


College student gang-rape in Natore: Fugitive death-row convict arrested from Dhaka airport

Natore, May 3 -- Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested a fugitive convict who was sentenced to death in a case filed over the gang-raped of a college student in 2012. RAB arrest... Read More


DNCC mayor distributes umbrella, bottled water, saline among rickshaw pullers to protect from scorching heat

Dhaka, May 3 -- Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Atiqul Islam on Friday distributed umbrella, bottled water and saline among rickshaw pullers to protect them from scorching heat as the county contin... Read More


Bangladesh reports 10 COVID-19 cases in 24hrs

Dhaka, May 3 -- Bangladesh reported 10 more COVID-19 cases in 24 hours till Friday morning. With the new numbers, the country's total COVID-19 caseload rose to 2,050,038, according to the Directorate... Read More


This year's SSC, equivalent exams' results to be published on May 12

Dhaka, May 3 -- The results of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations for 2024 will be published on May 12. The summary and statistics of this year's examinations will be ... Read More


Reader's Digest UK folds after 86 years

Dhaka, May 3 -- The UK edition of Reader's Digest, a beloved monthly magazine known for its curated articles and features, has shut down after 86 years in circulation. The news was announced by Edito... Read More


IFAD's new office in Bangladesh marks strategic milestone, says its Vice-President

Dhaka, May 3 -- President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Gerardine Mukeshimana has said IFAD's new office in Bangladesh marks a strategic milestone in their mission to b... Read More


RMG exports up by almost 5pc in FY 2023-24

Dhaka, May 3 -- The Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) has released the apparel export statistics for the period of July-April FY-2023-24. During the mentioned period, the readymade garment (RMG) exports ... Read More