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Fire at BMU under control

, Nov. 26 -- A fire that broke out at Bangladesh Medical University (BMU) at Shahbagh intersection of Dhaka, was brought under control within a short time on Wednesday morning. Rashed Bin Khalid, dut... Read More


Relief distributed to fire-hit families in Korail slum

Dhaka, Nov. 26 -- The Department of Disaster Management (DDM) on Wednesday distributed 1,900 packets of dry food and other relief materials to families affected by the devastating fire in Korail, one ... Read More


Imec strengthens its global presence with new regional research & development hub in Qatar, supported by Invest Qatar and QRDI

DOHA, Qatar, Nov. 26 -- New research facility, set to open in early 2026, will function as a central hub in the Gulf region for advanced compute architectures enabling AI, and deep-tech innovations fo... Read More


Girija Oak on the dark side of viral fame: "Things Do Get to Me"

, Nov. 26 -- Actress Girija Oak, who recently became a viral sensation after pictures of her in a blue saree circulated widely online, has spoken about the less glamorous side of sudden fame. The vet... Read More


ICT releases full verdict on Hasina, Kamal's death penalty

, Nov. 26 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 on Wednesday released the full text of its 453-page judgment that convicted and sentenced ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former home min... Read More


Woman making false allegations about Ali Riaz on social media: CA Press Wing

Dhaka, Nov. 26 -- The Chief Adviser's Press Wing on Wednesday denied social media claims linking Professor Ali Riaz, special assistant to the chief adviser, to a woman spreading a video statement abou... Read More


Kurail Basti fire doused nearly 16 hours of efforts

, Nov. 26 -- Firefighters finally extinguished the devastating fire that broke out at Kurail Basti (slum) in Tejgaon area of Dhaka, nearly after 16 hours of efforts on Wednesday morning. Shahjahan Si... Read More


Jamaat-e-Islami central executive council prays for Khaleda Zia's swift recovery

, Nov. 26 -- e-Islami's Central Executive Council held a meeting on Wednesday afternoon, praying for the speedy recovery and good health of BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia.... Read More


How untrammelled expansion combined with poor civic sense turns Dhaka into a nightmare for traffic police

Dhaka, Nov. 26 -- There can be few jobs as unrewarding as that of a Bangladeshi traffic sergeant. This is particularly true if you happen to be posted in its overpopulated, unplanned capital. By its ... Read More


Dhaka breaths in 'very unhealthy' air this morning

, Nov. 26 -- Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked fourth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 205 at 9:50 am this morning (November 26, 2025).... Read More