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Dhaka ranks 18th in global pollution list

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- Dhaka ranked 18th among the world's most polluted cities on Tuesday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 86 at 11:30 am. The air quality was classified as 'Modera... Read More


PM holds separate talks with Bhutanese PM, Maldives vice president

New York, Sept. 22 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday held separate meetings with Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay and Maldives Vice President Uz Hussain Mohamed Latheef on the sideli... Read More


PM, WB president discuss development priorities, support for Bangladesh

New York, Sept. 22 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and World Bank Group President Ajay Banga on Tuesday discussed Bangladesh's development priorities, economic progress and ways to further strengthen... Read More


Jubo Dal leader dies during Barishal protest procession; Rizvi mourns the death

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- A local Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal leader died after falling ill during a protest procession in Barishal city on Tuesday, organised as part of a BNP programme against what the party desc... Read More


Gazi Nazrul's wife Mariam laid to rest in family graveyard

Satkhira, Sept. 22 -- Embattled MP and suspended Jamaat leader Gazi Nazrul Islam's Mariam was buried beside her grandparents at their family graveyard in Gabura of Shyamnagar upazila early Tuesday. A... Read More


Ex-Ctg-3 MP, driver put on remand in anti-terrorism case

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- A Dhaka court on Tuesday placed former Awami League MP from Chattogram-3 Mahfuzur Rahman Mita on a six-day remand and his driver Golam Mawla Selim on a five-day remand in a case fil... Read More


Jubo Dal chief demands Nasiruddin, Ammar's arrest

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal President Abdul Monayem Munna on Tuesday demanded the immediate arrest of National Citizen Party (NCP) Chief Coordinator Nasiruddin Patwary, accusing him of be... Read More


CUET students, teachers protest VC removal

Chattogram, Sept. 22 -- Students and teachers of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET) on Tuesday observed a "complete shutdown" in protest against the removal of Vice-Chancellor ... Read More


LDC graduation must strengthen, not constrain development: Titumir

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- PM's Finance and Planning Adviser Dr. Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir has stressed that graduation and sustainable graduation are different, saying that LDC graduation should strengthen, r... Read More


Meeting held to ensure 100% tobacco-free govt offices in Chattogram

, Sept. 22 -- A discussion meeting on Tuesday was held to ensure a 100% tobacco free environment at the office of the Divisional Commissioner, all Deputy Commissioners' offices and other government of... Read More