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Tarique Rahman calls for urgent disaster preparedness after quake

, Nov. 22 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Friday said Bangladesh urgently needs stronger disaster preparedness so that major tragedies like Friday's earthquake do not cause avoidable loss of ... Read More


Bangladesh prepares NEIR amid 'clone phone threats, obstruction'

, Nov. 22 -- Amid rising concerns over the national security risks posed by clone and tampered mobile devices, the government is preparing to launch the National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR), a ... Read More


Bangladesh intends to be a confident actor, not passive corridor: Foreign Adviser

, Nov. 22 -- Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Saturday said Bangladesh chooses to be an active, sovereign, and responsible player, noting that in moments of realignment, states are tempted... Read More


Bangladesh set massive target for Ireland in Dhaka Test

, Nov. 22 -- Bangladesh declared the second innings of the Dhaka Test against Ireland at 297 for three, securing a lead of 508 runs, and setting a massive target for the visitors. A fluent half-centu... Read More


Bhutanese PM Tshering Tobgay pays homage to Liberation War martyrs

, Nov. 22 -- Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay, now on a two-day state visit, on Saturday paid homage to the martyrs of Bangladesh's Great Liberation War at the Savar National Mausoleum. He st... Read More


Joey's unaired final episodes released on YouTube

Dhaka, Nov. 22 -- Fans of Friends are getting a wave of nostalgia as the long-lost final episodes of its spin-off Joey have finally been released nearly 20 years after the show went off air. Accordin... Read More


Farmer shot dead in Kushtia's Bheramara

Kushtia, Nov. 22 -- A farmer was shot dead and a local tea seller injured by armed attackers in Bheramara upazila of Kushtia on Friday night. The incident occurred around 8pm at Rayta Pathorghata are... Read More


Narsingdi jolted for second day as fresh tremor strikes

, Nov. 22 -- Just a day after a strong earthquake rattled Dhaka and several other parts of Bangladesh, a mild tremor was felt again on Saturday morning in Narsingdi's Palash upazila, heightening publi... Read More


Minor earthquake jolts parts of Savar

, Nov. 22 -- A minor earthquake shook Baipail in Savar on Saturday morning, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD). BMD said the tremor, measuring 3.3 on the Richter scale, was r... Read More


Savar's Baipail jolted for second day as fresh tremor strikes

, Nov. 22 -- Just a day after a strong earthquake rattled Dhaka and several other parts of Bangladesh, a mild tremor was felt again on Saturday morning in Baipail, Savar, heightening public concern ov... Read More