Bangladesh

Bangladesh

US-Bangla rejects report of Nepal court's compensation order over 2018 plane crash

The incident remains the deadliest aviation disaster involving a Bangladeshi airline

3w ago

Tidal surges may flood low-lying areas in 15 coastal districts: Met office

.Low-lying areas in Bangladesh's coastal districts are likely to be inundated by tidal surges, according to a bulletin issued by the Met Office..The districts at risk include Satkhira, Khulna, Bagerhat, Jhalakathi, Pirojpur, Barishal, Barguna, Patuakhali, Bhola, Chandpur, Laxmipur, N

4w ago

Accused in 23 cases hacked to death in Cumilla

Mamun's murder may have resulted from conflicts over criminal activities, locals said

4w ago

Milestone tragedy: united by grief, blood donors flock to burn institute

Women, young men, and even students from different religious institutions were seen gathering at the institute to stand in line for blood donation

1m ago

Nation observes mourning day after deadly jet crash

To mark the day, the national flags have been flown at half-mast at all government, semi-government, autonomous, and educational institutions across the country.

1m ago

JnU students besiege VC office, calls for action over ‘attack on teachers by JCD’

Students of the Management Studies department at Jagannath University (JnU) staged a demonstration and besieged the vice-chancellor's office today

1m ago

2018 Nighttime voting: Ex-CEC Huda blames govt officials

Former chief election commissioner KM Nurul Huda yesterday told a court that he had been “kept in the dark” about the nighttime voting during the 2018 national election and blamed overenthusiastic government officials for the irregularities.

1m ago

ICT case: Charges against Hasina to be pressed today

The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) is set to press formal charges against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina today in a case filed over crimes against humanity during the July mass uprising.

2m ago

Two minor sisters die of ‘viral infection’ in Rajshahi, parents in isolation

Two sisters, both below five years of age, died within a span of four days after contracting a "viral infection", and their parents have been placed in isolation at a hospital

1y ago

Dhaka’s air ‘hazardous’, worst in the world this morning

Dhaka has topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning

1y ago

Dhaka’s air quality still 'unhealthy', 2nd most polluted in the world this morning

With an air quality index (AQI) score of 266 at 9:01am today, Dhaka ranked second on the list of cities worldwide

1y ago

Complete ongoing projects quickly, take new ones after scrutiny: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked authorities concerned to complete the ongoing development projects as early as possible and embark upon new schemes after proper scrutiny.

1y ago

Oct 28 violence: Khasru gets bail in one case, petition of another rejected

BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury today secured bail in one more case filed with Paltan Model Police Station over political violence centring the BNP rally in Dhaka on October 28 last year

1y ago

HC seeks police report on preservation of seized items at depositories

The High Court today sought a report on how the seized evidences, items and articles are preserved at depositories (malkhanas) in police stations and courts across the country..The court ordered the inspector general of police to submit a report detailing the conditions of the seized items

1y ago

Worst Air Quality: Along with Dhaka, South Asian cities in top 5

As city life continues to be impacted by the cold weather, Dhaka's air quality remained in the 'unhealthy' zone this morning

1y ago

PM to hold briefing at 3pm tomorrow

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will hold a post-election press conference at the Gono Bhaban at 3:00pm tomorrow

1y ago

Dhaka's air most polluted in the world today

Dhaka has topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning

1y ago

PM for saving rivers to protect country

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the rivers must be saved to protect Bangladesh

1y ago