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UNDP and Australia to support judicial reform in Bangladesh

Chattogram, Dec. 7 -- The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) signed a letter of endorsement on Saturday in Chattogram, agreei... Read More


Call to accelerate implementation of NHRC Ordinance 2025

Chattogram, Dec. 7 -- The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Bangladesh, in partnership with the Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamenta... Read More


Seven rooms gutted in Gazipur fire

Gazipur, Dec. 7 -- shed houses in a colony were gutted in a fire in the Ambagh Boardghar area of Konabari in Gazipur. The fire broke out at around 8:45 pm on Saturday. Mohammad Mamun, Deputy Assista... Read More


BIDS Annual conference on 'Democracy and Development' starting Sunday

Dhaka, Dec. 7 -- The Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) is set to host its annual flagship event, the Annual BIDS Conference on Development (ABCD) 2025, beginning tomorrow (Sunday) in ... Read More


Sugar industry needs local, foreign investment: Adviser Adilur

Natore, Dec. 6 -- Industries Adviser Adilur Rahman Khan on Saturday said the country's sugar industry cannot return to profitability through subsidies alone and stressed the need for strong local and ... Read More


Two women killed as truck hits auto-rickshaw in Dinajpur

Dhaka, Dec. 6 -- Two women were killed and seven others injured when a cattle-laden truck hit an auto-rickshaw in the Chuniapara area of Dinajpur Sadar on Saturday evening. The deceased were identifi... Read More


Man killed 'by muggers' in Gazipur

, Dec. 6 -- A man was stabbed to death allegedly by muggers in Tongi of Gazipur early Saturday. The deceased was identified as Siddiqur Rahman, an employee of a power company in Keraniganj. Monohar ... Read More


Dhurandhar Box Office Collection Day 1: Ranveer Singh scores the biggest opening of his career, beats Saiyaara

, Dec. 6 -- Ranveer Singh's latest film Dhurandhar, which hit theatres on Friday, December 5, has opened to impressive numbers. The movie earned over Rs.27 crore on its first day, easily beating earl... Read More


6 of a family suffer burn injuries in Dhaka blast from 'gas leak'

, Dec. 6 -- Six members of a family including a child suffered burn injuries in an explosion apparently from gas line leak at a house in Agargaon area of the capital early Saturday. The victims were ... Read More


Bangladesh Polls: EC considers picking a symbolic number of returning officers from its own staff

, Dec. 6 -- The Election Commission (EC) is considering appointing a symbolic number of returning officers (ROs) from its own officials-alongside Deputy Commissioners-for the first time in a parliamen... Read More