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China vows crackdown on illegal drone flight system tampering

BEIJING, May 18 -- China's Ministry of Public Security on Monday vowed to maintain a tough stance against the illegal use of drone flight control systems by releasing 10 typical cases of such offenses... Read More


BGMEA, Mount Elizabeth Hospital launches a special 'Privilege Card' for apparel exporters

Dhaka, May 18 -- free, world-class medical services for apparel exporters, a special "Privilege Card" from Singapore's renowned Mount Elizabeth Hospital was officially launched for the members of the ... Read More


Bangladesh, Singapore pledge cooperation in police reform, cyber security

Dhaka, May 18 -- Resident High Commissioner of Singapore to Bangladesh Derek Loh paid a courtesy call on Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed at his office on Monday afternoon. During the meeting, fruitful... Read More


What happens if the Strait of Hormuz crisis never ends?

, May 18 -- For months, governments, companies, and financial markets viewed the disruption in the Strait of Hormuz as a short-term crisis that would eventually be resolved through diplomacy or a redu... Read More


Bangladesh, UNDP launch initiative to accelerate low-carbon urban development

Dhaka, May 18 -- A new initiative was launched on Monday to support Bangladesh's transition toward a more sustainable, energy-efficient, and climate-resilient urban development. The five-year initiat... Read More


DMP steps up Eid-ul-Azha security, vows crackdown on crime

Dhaka, May 18 -- Newly appointed Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Mosleh Uddin Ahmed on Monday said special police drives against extortionists, muggers and drug traders are continuing ahe... Read More


2 killed as truck crashes into another on Faridpur Expressway

Faridpur, May 18 -- Two people were killed after a truck crashed into the rear of another truck on the Dhaka-Bhanga Expressway in Bhanga upazila of Faridpur early Monday. The identities of the deceas... Read More


Man gets life in prison for violating schoolgirl in Lalmonirhat

Lalmonirhat, May 18 -- A court in Lalmonirhat on Monday sentenced a man to life imprisonment for raping an 11-year-old schoolgirl in 2016. The convict is Anath Chandra Barman, 42, son of Kamini Kanta... Read More


Over 1,000 to join int'l half marathon 'One Run' in Dhaka on May 23

Dhaka, May 18 -- More than 1,000 running enthusiasts from Bangladesh are set to participate in the international half marathon "One Run", scheduled to be held in Dhaka on May 23, organisers said. The... Read More


New Zealand keen to cooperate in various sectors

Dhaka, May 18 -- resident High Commissioner to Bangladesh David Pine on Monday highlighted New Zealand's interest in working with Bangladesh, especially in the pharmaceuticals, tourism, higher educati... Read More