The general food inflation in April crossed double-digit again after a four-month gap, heightening the risk of food security for the majority of people. The growth rate of overall monthly
Dhaka has ranked 9th on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an air quality index score of 122 at 9:00am on Tuesday morning. The day’s
The High Court ruled on Monday that no death sentence prisoner could be put in isolated cells of prisons before the completion of the judicial and administrative processes. The bench
The latest depreciation of the local currency by Tk 7 against the US dollar will push up the foreign loan payment from the initial projection in the new national budget
Foreign minister Hasan Mahmud said that the issues relating to the United States’ visa policy for Bangladesh announced before the January 7 elections and Dhaka’s call for withdrawal of restrictions
The governments of Bangladesh, Bulgaria and Japan, together with UNFPA, will host the “ICPD30 Global Dialogue on Demographic Diversity and Sustainable Development” in Dhaka on May 15-16. The dialogue creates
At least eight people were killed and four others were injured in road accidents in Gazipur, Dinajpur, Narsingdi, Chattogram and Sylhet districts on Friday night and Saturday morning. Among the
A fresh heatwave is likely to start this week with a gradual decrease in rainfall and an increase in day temperatures over the next few days, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department
Over 200 people were killed in flash floods that ripped through multiple Afghan provinces, the United Nations said on Saturday, as authorities declared a state of emergency and rushed to
International Organization for Migration (IOM) Director General Amy Pope has said Bangladesh is the birthplace of the Global Migration Framework and the first champion country to address migration issues and