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Girl missing after crocodile drags her into Bagerhat shrine pond

Bagerhat, June 2 -- year-old girl went missing after being reportedly dragged into a pond by a crocodile at the Khan Jahan Ali (RA) shrine in Bagerhat Sadar Upazila on Monday night. Locals said the g... Read More


Two more children die with measles symptoms in Faridpur as cases continue to rise

Dhaka, June 2 -- Two more children undergoing treatment with measles-like symptoms have died in Faridpur, raising the death toll linked to the outbreak at Faridpur Medical College Hospital to 20, offi... Read More


Mild heat wave to persist in parts of Bangladesh: BMD

Dhaka, June 2 -- A mild heat wave is expected to persist across large parts of Bangladesh over the next 24 hours commencing 9 am on Tuesday. "A mild heat wave sweeping over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Khulna ... Read More


Woman, child die as boat capsizes in Netrakona

Netrokona, June 2 -- A woman and a child died after a boat carrying passengers capsized in the Chikni Beel area of Purbadhala upazila in Netrakona on Monday afternoon. The boat sank while carrying fi... Read More


No need to go abroad to learn mosquito control: PM

Dhaka, June 2 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has questioned the necessity of a proposed visit to Florida of the USA by Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) mayor and five officials to learn about mosqu... Read More


Death toll rises to 5 in explosion at South Korean aerospace plant

SEOUL, June 1 -- The death toll from an explosion at a South Korean aerospace manufacturing plant has risen to five, according to media reports citing fire authorities on Monday. The blast occurred a... Read More


China calls for deeper exchange of governance ideas with Bangladesh

Dhaka, June 1 -- Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Monday encouraged the Bangladesh officials to gain a more comprehensive and in-depth understanding of the practices and experiences of Chin... Read More


Learn more about Chinese modernization: Chinese Ambassador to Bangladeshi officials

Dhaka, June 1 -- Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Monday encouraged the Bangladesh officials to gain a more comprehensive and in-depth understanding of the practices and experiences of Chin... Read More


October-March ideal period to begin local body elections: EC

Dhaka, June 1 -- The Election Commission (EC) plans to complete the revision and updating of all rules and codes of conduct related to local government elections by June next, considering the period f... Read More


Five arrested after Tofail Ahmed's Janaja in Dhaka

Dhaka, June 1 -- Police arrested five people in Dhanmondi area after the Janaja prater of Bangladesh Awami League leader and former minister Tofail Ahmed in the capital on Monday evening. The first n... Read More