A total of 426 people were killed and were 813 injured in 392 road accidents occurred across the country in September. Of the deceased 61 were women and 53 were
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) today approved a Taka 11,560.77 crore new rail-cum-road bridge project over the River Karnaphuli at Kalurghat beside the existing old bridge
The chief advisor of the interim government of Bangladesh Dr. Muhammad Yunus has been included in the list of 500 most influential Muslim figures in the world. He is at
Three more bodies have been retrieved from several areas of flood-hit Sherpur district, raising the death toll from the natural disaster to eight. The deceased were identified as Muktar Hossain,
A court here today (7 October) imposed travel ban on former land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury Javed and his wife Rukmila Zaman over massive graft allegations. Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Mohammad
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan today said specific action plans are needed to make Dhaka livable. “It is urgent to have a city vision for Dhaka.
The government is considering reducing the import duty on rice in an effort to stabilise rice prices in the country. Sources at the finance, commerce, and food ministries indicate that
The government has taken stringent security measures in and around 32, 666 puja mandaps across the country on the occasion of the Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the
Bangladesh Meteorological Department today forecasted light to moderate rain likely over different parts across the country for the next 24 hours. “Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by
Dhaka has expressed deep concern over the new arrivals of Forcibly Displaced Myanmar Nationals in recent times due to armed conflicts in Myanmar particularly in Rakhine state. The concerned was