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Swedish Crown Princess in Khulna's Koyra to witness impact of climate change

Khulna, March 19 -- Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, as part of her visit to Bangladesh as a Goodwill Ambassador for the UNDP, is now staying in Koyra upazila of Khulna to see firsthand the impacts ... Read More


Train movement between Dhaka and north resumes four hours after derailment in Tangail

Tangail, March 19 -- Train movement between Dhaka and northern parts of the country resumed around four hours after a bogie of 'Panchagarh Express' derailed in Bangabandhu Bridge Purbo Rail Station in... Read More


Lakshmipur Jubo League leader's eye gouged, no arrest so far

Lakshmipur, March 19 -- Miscreants gouged a local Jubo League leader's eye in Sadar upazila of Lakshmipur last night. The victim, identified as Kamal Hossain, is president of Awami League's youth win... Read More


Dhaka's air quality still 'unhealthy', 3rd worst in the world today

Dhaka, March 19 -- Dhaka has ranked third on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 197 at 9 am this morning (March 19, 2024). Dhaka's air was classified as 'unh... Read More


Trump says Jews who vote for Democrats 'hate Israel' and their religion

NEW YORK, March 19 -- Former President Donald Trump on Monday charged that Jews who vote for Democrats "hate Israel" and hate "their religion," igniting a firestorm of criticism from the White House a... Read More


What is Your Desired Salary? How to Answer Recruitment's Trickiest Question

, March 19 -- What's your desired salary ? It's a question that will sweat out even the most confident applicant. The question will eventually pop up at one stage or the other during the recruitment p... Read More


Foreign Minister requests visiting Irish Minister to ease the visa process

Dhaka, March 19 -- Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud has invited Irish investment in Bangladesh, particularly in agro-processing, pharmaceuticals and IT sectors. He also thanked Ireland for hosting a few... Read More


IFAD and WFP work together to combat hunger in fragile contexts

Rome, March 19 -- The UN's International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have today launched an action plan to work together in fragile contexts - countries... Read More


Gazipur gas cylinder blast: Death toll rises to 11

Dhaka, March 19 -- One more person who suffered burn injuries in the gas cylinder blast in Gazipur's Kaliakair upazila, died on Monday evening, raising the death toll from the incident to 11. Tawhid ... Read More


Govt to guard against complacency: Hasan Mahmud

Dhaka, March 18 -- Foreign Minister and Awami League joint general secretary Hasan Mahmud on Monday said his party will refrain from enjoying complacency even after being elected by people's vote for ... Read More