Dhaka April 3, 2025, 2:22 pm
The namaj-e-janaza (funeral prayers) of firefighter Sohel Rana, who succumbed to injuries at a Singapore hospital early Monday, will be held at Fire Service and Civil Defence headquarters in Dhaka at 11:00am Tuesday.
He had been flown to Singapore for better treatment
Pathao Cofounder Elius was named in two categories while Cartoonist Morshed was named in one
The violation of building codes and defiance of safety issues during construction of high-rises have exposed around 18 million people in and around the capital to fires and earthquakes, say experts.
Voters are exercising their franchise to elect their representatives in 107 upazilas.
It was not possible to see anything as there was a dark wall of smoke everywhere. Within 10 minutes the smoke spread throughout the building making it difficult for people to escap
The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has issued a set of 12-point directives to increase the share of women investors in the national economy by offering necessary fiscal, administrative, and regulatory incentives.
The nation celebrated the 49th Independence and National Day today, refreshing the resolution to uphold the spirit of the War of Liberation and build a ‘Sonar Bangla’ as dreamt by Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib
The government has taken elaborate programmes to celebrate the day.
New Zealanders observed the Muslim call to prayer Friday in reflecting on the moment one week ago when 50 worshippers at two Christchurch mosques were slain — an act that an imam told the crowd of thousands had left the count
The nation today celebrated the 99th birthday of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman through extensive programmes, fanfare and gaiety.
Attacks on two Christchurch mosques left at least 49 dead Friday, with one gunman —identified as an Australian extremist — apparently livestreaming the assaultthat triggered the lockdown of the New Zealand city.
Bangladesh Ambassador to Germany Imtiaz Ahmed received the award given by Institute of South Asian Women (ISAW) at a programme on the premises of City Cube-ITB in Berlin on Thursday on the occasion of International Women’s Da
The speech inspired the Bengalees to prepare for a war of independence.
The physical state of ailing Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader remained stable as he is still in critical condition, a doctor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) hospital said today.
Atiqul secured 839,302 votes with ‘Boat’ symbol
The casting of ballots began at 8am Thursday morning
A four-day workshop on “Nuclear Power Plant Regulatory Inspection Activities” began in the city today.
The nation is observing one-day state mourning today in memory of the victims of the devastating Chawkbazar fire in the capital on Wednesday that claimed scores of lives.
February 23, a red-letter day for Banglaee nation as five decades ago in 1969, the people of Bangladesh bestowed ‘Bangabandhu’ title on Sheikh Mujibur Rahman who later led the nation to attain freedom through supreme sacrific