Dhaka March 17, 2026, 6:55 pm
Just two days after a major fire in the city’s Banani area left 25 people dead, another fire broke out at Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) kitchen market in Gulshan area early Saturday and gutted all the 211 shops of the m
A fire that broke out on the 4th floor of Delta Life Tower in the city’s Gulshan circle 2 area today was doused by building authorities.
The introduction of circular bus service at Dhanmondi area in Dhaka is a welcome move no doubt. Though the concept of circular bus service is simple, it is really difficult to operate such service especially in an unplanned
A two-day meeting of the customs officials of Bangladesh and India would begin on Sunday, aiming to ease bilateral trade and stop smuggling.
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Atiqul Islam on Friday asked Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) to identify all faulty and illegal structures in the northern part of the capital.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of former general secretary of Chattogram Union of Journalists (CUJ) Swapan Kumar Mohajon.
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today said government efforts were underway to extradite convicted criminals including Tarique Rahman and Noor Chowdhury to be exposed to justice.
At least nine people, including two women and a child, were killed and three others injured when a bus rammed a microbus on Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar highway at Chunati Jaillartek in Lohagara upazila early Thursday.
Road Transport Minister Obaidul Quader is doing well after his successful bypass surgery, doctors said Friday.
The two female crews are Saima Akhter and Farzana Afrose.
President M Abdul Hamid today condemned the shooting at two mosques in New Zealand and reiterated Bangladesh’s steadfast commitment against terrorism.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today strongly condemned the shooting at two mosques in New Zealand and reiterated Bangladesh’s steadfast commitment against terrorism.
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today strongly condemned as well as expressed his deep condolences for the loss of valuable lives in tragic shooting incidents at two mosques in Christchurch of New Zealand.
He is a joint convenor of Bangladesh Council to Protect General Students’ Rights, which made headlines with protests for reforms to the quota system in government jobs.
Ethiopian Airlines said 149 passengers and eight crew members were believed to be on flight ET302 from Addis Ababa to Nairobi in Kenya.
He started a social movement of distributing books free of charge
Press Institute of Bangladesh (PIB) Director General (DG) Shah Alamgir died at a hospital in the capital on Thursday morning. He was 62.
Voting began at 8am Thursday morning
The holiday was announced to allow unhindered voting in the by-elections
The light tremor, measuring 4.1 magnitude on the Richter scale, was felt in the capital and its adjoining areas this morning.
