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Street boy killed in Tejgaon over drug dispute

, March 7 -- A street boy was killed after being attacked with a piece of glass during a dispute over drug use in the capital's Tejgaon area on Friday night. The victim, identified as Moyejul alias K... Read More


US looking at potential leaders for Iran: White House

, March 7 -- The United States is reviewing potential candidates who could lead Iran, the White House said, a day after President Donald Trump suggested Washington should be involved in selecting the ... Read More


Mehendi festival for female students held at BAU

, March 7 -- A Mehendi Festival was organised for female students at Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) under the slogan "Let the joy of Eid begin with the colours of mehendi." The event was ar... Read More


India shelters Iranian warship, 183 sailors amid regional conflict

, March 7 -- Indian authorities have provided refuge to 183 sailors aboard the Iranian warship IRIS Lavan after the vessel requested urgent assistance amid the ongoing U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict. Acco... Read More


Panic buying at petrol pumps amid Middle East war concerns

, March 7 -- Rumours of a possible fuel shortage amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East has triggered an unusual rush of customers at petrol pumps in parts of the capital. Many motorists were s... Read More


Moscow condemns Khamenei killing, offers condolences to Iran

, March 7 -- Russia has expressed solidarity with Iran and condemned the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, calling it an act of "U.S.-Israeli aggression." Deputy Foreign Minister Andr... Read More


Woman shot in Gazipur for confronting drug users

, March 7 -- A woman was shot on Friday evening in MacB azar area of Sreepur, Gazipur, after reportedly trying to stop public drug use. The victim was identified as Monowara Begum. According to loca... Read More


Three arrested with 10,200 yaba tablets in Sylhet cafe raid

, March 7 -- Police in Sylhet have arrested three drug dealers and seized 10,200 yaba tablets during a raid at a local cafe in Zakiganj. The suspects were later sent to jail through court. According ... Read More


EU welcomes elections held in Nepal

, March 7 -- The European Union (EU) congratulated the interim government of Nepal and the electoral and security authorities for the peaceful and orderly manner in which they took place, said the EU ... Read More


Dhaka records 'very unhealthy' air, second most polluted city globally

Dhaka, March 6 -- Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked second among the world's most polluted cities on Friday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 286 at 11:53 am. ... Read More