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Israel cuts off electricity supply to Gaza, affecting a plant producing drinking water

, March 10 -- Israel cut off the electricity supply to Gaza, officials said Sunday, affecting a desalination plant producing drinking water for part of the arid territory. Hamas called it part of Isra... Read More


RMG worker's death in Dhaka's Banani sparks protests; traffic disrupted

, March 10 -- Dhaka, March 10 (UNB) -A female garment worker was killed in a road accident in Dhaka's Banani area on Monday morning, triggering protests and severe traffic congestion on surrounding ro... Read More


RMG worker's death in Dhaka's Banani sparks protests; disrupts traffic

Dhaka, March 10 -- A female garment worker was killed in a road accident in Dhaka's Banani area on Monday morning, triggering protests and severe traffic congestion on surrounding roads, including Air... Read More


Top business leaders urge BERC to reject proposal on raising gas price

Dhaka, March 10 -- Some top 10 business leaders on Monday jointly appealed to the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) to turn town the proposal of Petrobangla and six other gas distribution... Read More


Eid shopping in Faridpur starts picking up

Faridpur, March 10 -- -Shopping malls in Faridpur are witnessing a noticeable increase in footfall, with many families out shopping for Eid. Clothing merchants in the city have stocked up on a variet... Read More


Man arrested for making obscene gestures, harassing women online

Dhaka, March 10 -- Police arrested a man from Aminbazar of Savar on charges of harassing women by making objectionable gestures and derogatory remarks on social media. The arrestee is Md. Khalid Mahm... Read More


'Abolish irrational quotas': SUST students issue 48-hr ultimatum

Sylhet, March 10 -- Students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) on Monday issued a 48-hour ultimatum demanding the abolition of all irrational quotas, including the ward quota. ... Read More


NITOR resumes emergency services, after closing due to fight between staff and July warriors

Dhaka, March 10 -- Employees of the National Institute of Traumatology and Orthopaedic Rehabilitation, or NITOR, colloquially known as 'Pongu Hospital', clashed with the injured protesters of the July... Read More


Maya and 17 others sued in BNP leader's disappearance

Dhaka, March 10 -- A case has been filed in the International Crimes Tribunal against 18 people, including Awami League leader Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya and former DG of DGFI Ziaul Ahsan, in con... Read More


Bangladesh can take advantage of Trump's trade policy: Speakers

Dhaka, March 10 -- Speakers at a discussion meeting on Monday said that Bangladesh can take US President Donald Trump's trade policy as an opportunity. "President Trump has focused on trade and econo... Read More