An increasing number of fire incidents or explosions originating from cylinder gas leakage or defective burners that have killed and injured many people in recent days raise an alarm bell
India brought 35 accused Somali pirates to Mumbai on Saturday, days after they were apprehended when naval commandos recaptured a hijacked bulk carrier and rescued several hostages. The December hijacking
The first phase of upazila parishad election will be held in 152 upazilas on 8 May. The Election Commission announced the schedule on Thursday. More to
Bangladesh’s economic crisis is set to take on a new dimension this year with the country introducing its first-ever power plants that will exclusively operate on imported liquefied natural gas.
Throwing his Indian shawl away, the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party senior joint secretary general, Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, expressed solidarity with the social media campaign for boycotting Indian products on
Pirates on Wednesday contacted the owner group of the MV Abdullah, a Bangladesh-flagged cargo ship hijacked by Somali pirates with 23 crew members on board on March 12, for the
Five people were killed when a bus rammed into a microbus on Faridpur-Barishal highway at Chagolchira in Maksudpur upazila in Gopalganj district on Wednesday morning. The identities of the deceased
The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party is planning to organise some programmes to popularise its previously announced 31-point democratic reform agenda among the people and the party’s grassroots. The party
Former Bangladesh Bank governor Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday termed the trial process of the Hallmark-Sonali Bank loan scam amounting to Tk 3,700 crore incomprehensible because of a lack of clues
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said he was unaware of the issue of national cricketer Shakib Al Hasan’s joining the Bangladesh Nationalist Movement (BNM), a political party,