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Regional unity essential to tackle South Asia's environmental crises: Rizwana

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has stressed the need for taking joint initiatives based on trust, cooperation and continuous dialogue among South Asian countries to tackle e... Read More


Mild earthquake jolts Dhaka, adjacent areas again

, Nov. 27 -- A mild earthquake shook Dhaka and adjacent districts on Thursday afternoon. The tremor measuring 3.6 on the Richter scale was recorded at 4:15pm, meteorologist Shahnaj Sultana of the Ban... Read More


Bangladesh Bank orders pay cuts for Sammilito Islami Bank's employees

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- Bangladesh Bank has ordered a reduction in the salaries of employees from the five banks that have been merged to form the new 'Sammilito Islami Bank' (Combined Islamic Bank). Sammi... Read More


Dengue Crisis: 7 dead; 567 hospitalised in 24hrs

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- The dengue situation in Bangladesh continues to deteriorate, with seven more deaths and 567 new hospitalisations recorded across the country in the 24 hours till Thursday morning. A... Read More


EC shares force deployment plan with law enforcers ahead of Bangladesh polls

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- The Election Commission on Thursday (November 27) provided law enforcement agencies with detailed deployment plans for engaging their personnel during the upcoming national election,... Read More


Nurses in Barishal stage demo demanding National Nursing Commission

Barishal, Nov. 27 -- Nurses in Barishal staged demonstration on Thursday to press home their eight-point demand including the formation of a National Nursing Commission. They also observed a sit-in p... Read More


Sylhet's rail link with rest of country restored after 3 hrs

Sylhet, Nov. 27 -- Sylhet's rail communication with the other parts of country which was suspended after an engine went out of order in Madhabpur upazila in Habiganj district was restored after three ... Read More


Govt prioritising local livestock for food self-sufficiency: Adviser Farida

, Nov. 27 -- Fisheries and Livestock Affairs Adviser Farida Akhter on Thursday said the government is working to achieve food self-sufficiency by conserving, developing and producing local breeds of l... Read More


Khaleda Zia 'moved to Evercare's CCU'

, Nov. 27 -- BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has been shifted to the Coronary Care Unit (CCU) of Dhaka's Evercare Hospital for treatment of lung and heart infections, with the party urging the country's p... Read More


Bangladesh election: Voter registration in KSA, 6 other countries suspended

, Nov. 27 -- Voter registration for Bangladeshi expatriates living in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates has been suspended due to incomplete address inf... Read More