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Dhaka's air continues to be 'very unhealthy'

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked third among the world's most polluted cities on Monday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 225 at 9:03 am. To... Read More


Police to maintain neutrality, professionalism in national election: IGP

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Inspector General of Police Baharul Alam on Tuesday said police will uphold professionalism, neutrality and a strong sense of responsibility during the national parliamentary electio... Read More


Political Parties Urged to Act Responsibly to Ensure the Security of Votes and Voters

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Violence and insecurity surrounding the upcoming election have emerged as major challenges to citizens' trust. According to a recent public opinion survey by Democracy International,... Read More


BAF, Chinese company sign deal on drone manufacturing, tech transfer

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) and state-owned China Electronics Technology Group Corporation International (CETC) have signed a deal under a G2G framework on Tuesday to establish an Unm... Read More


Karan Johar hails Bollywood comeback

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Filmmaker Karan Johar on Sunday declared that Bollywood has made a strong comeback, citing the back-to-back box office success of Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar and the war drama B... Read More


Pet dog guards owner's body for 4 days amid freezing snowfall

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- A moving incident from Bharmour in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district in India has highlighted the extraordinary loyalty of a pet dog, which stayed beside its dead owner for four day... Read More


Many Bangladesh's journalists face voting exclusion despite new postal ballot system

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- As Bangladesh prepares for the February 12 general election and referendum, the Election Commission's newly introduced IT-supported hybrid postal balloting system has raised hopes fo... Read More


EC bans motorcycles for 3 days ahead of election

, Jan. 27 -- The Election Commission (EC) has imposed restriction on plying of motorcycles across the country three days before and after the national election. According to the EC directives issued ... Read More


Govt rolls out e-learning in 12 CHT schools

Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- The government has launched an e-learning programme in 12 primary and secondary schools across the three hill districts, with plans to gradually expand it to 149 more institutions, C... Read More


Stay united to ensure BNP's victory, rebuild Bangladesh: Tarique Rahman

Mymensingh, Jan. 27 -- BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday urged people, regardless of caste, creed or religion, to remain united like in 1971 and the July Uprising to ensure his party's victory in... Read More