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Tejgaon, Paltan police station OCs withdrawn for administrative reasons

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- in-charges (OCs) of Tejgaon and Paltan Model police stations under Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) have been withdrawn for administrative reasons and attached to the Central Reserve ... Read More


Over 100 female workers fall sick at Adamjee EPZ factory

Narayanganj, Aug. 23 -- More than 100 female workers reportedly fell sick at a garment factory in Adamjee Export Processing Zone (EPZ) in Siddhirganj of Narayanganj on Saturday. The exact cause of th... Read More


Home Minister orders action against terrorists, drug dealers; police to be held accountable

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Saturday ordered law enforcement agencies to immediately arrest identified terrorists, extortionists, and drug dealers across Bangladesh, warning of... Read More


Two killed, five injured as Ganesh idol falls during procession in Mumbai

Mumbai, Aug. 23 -- Two persons were killed and five others, including two minor girls, injured after a Ganesh idol fell during an arrival procession in south Mumbai's Bhuleshwar area, civic officials ... Read More


Ex Tripura Minister questions power tariff hike, seeks clarity on Rs 362 cr recovery

Agartala, Aug. 23 -- Former Tripura Power Minister and senior CPI-M leader Manik Dey has expressed appreciation for the government's decision to bear the burden of the increased power tariff, while al... Read More


Bangladesh collapse again as Australia level series with innings win

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- wicket win in Darwin was followed by a crushing defeat in Mackay, where Australia bowled them out for 95 in the 2nd innings on Sunday to win the second Test by an innings and 51 runs... Read More


Gas pressure improves, load shedding eases significantly after govt action: Rizvi

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- BNP acting Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Sunday claimed that gas pressure has improved in different parts of the country and load shedding has eased significantly following ... Read More


Privatising ISRO Launch Centres would be a blunder: Former ISRO Chief G Madhavan Nair

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug. 23 -- Former ISRO Chairman Dr G Madhavan Nair has cautioned against excessive privatisation of India's space sector, asserting that private companies cannot replace the Indian... Read More


India 88/2 at lunch after Jaiswal, Rahul fall

Colombo, Aug. 23 -- India reached 88 for two at lunch on the opening day of the second Test against Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club here on Sunday, after surviving a series of early scares. In... Read More


Ziaur Rahman Foundation provides free eye care to almost 1000 slum-dwellers in Dhaka

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Nearly 1,000 underprivileged people from the Bhashantek, Korail and Sat Tola slum areas received free eye examinations, medical consultations and other healthcare services at a daylo... Read More