Three separate murder cases were filed against a total of 155 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, over the killings of one Meraj Hossain in Demra, Monsur Miah in Basila, Mohammadpur and Nahidul in capital's Mirpur during the recent anti-discriminati...
The body of a journalist has been recovered from the Hatirjheel Lake in Dhaka early today (August 28). The deceased was identified as Rahanuma Sarah, 32. She worked as a newsroom editor at the private television channel GTV.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made a phone call to Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday (August 27), congratulating him on his assumption as the head of the Interim Government. During the call, Pres...
Climate change turbocharged the winds and rain of Typhoon Gaemi, which killed dozens of people across the Philippines, Taiwan and China earlier this year, a group of scientists said Thursday. Gaemi skirted the Philippines in July,...
Defending champion Novak Djokovic racked up his 90th win at the US Open on Wednesday by defeating Serb compatriot Laslo Djere who retired in the third set of their second round clash. Djokovic, a four-time champion at the tournamen...
The government on Wednesday approved proposals for procuring 20,000 tonnes of lentils to meet the growing demand of the country. The approvals came from the maiden meeting of the purchase committee of the interim government with Ad...
The government has reduced fuel prices for the month of September following price trends with the international market. From 12:00am (midight), diesel and kerosene price will be Tk 105.50 per litre, while petrol price will be Tk 12...
Chief Adviser to the interim government Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus today (September 1) started his office at the Chief Adviser’s Office (CAO), previously known as Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), at Tejgaon in the capital.Chief Adviser's Press S...
Doctors have enforced a nationwide ‘complete shutdown’ following the suspension of medical services at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) in protest against the assault on three of their colleagues. The strike was an...
Fifteen people including two drivers were injured in a head-on collision between two buses in Rajoir upazila of the district today. The accident occurred around 12:30 pm in the Baro Bridge area on Dhaka- Barisal Highway. Being info...