Dhaka’s air quality remains ‘unhealthy’
Dhaka may no longer be the world’s most polluted city, but the densely populated capital’s air quality still remains ‘unhealthy’.On Friday, Dhaka occupied the fifth...
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After 2 earthquakes, now 8.1-magnitude quake jolts New Zealand
After two consecutive powerful earthquakes of more than 7.0-magnitudes, now there was another earthquake of 8.1-magnitude struck in New Zealand. Although the tsunami signal was...
Man held for raping sister-in-law in Khulna
A 28-year-old man has been arrested in Khulna for allegedly recording an objectionable video of his sister-in-law and raping her multiple times by threatening to...
11 soldiers killed as military helicopter crashes in Turkey
11 members of the Turkish army were killed when a military helicopter was crashed in southeastern Turkey. Two more soldiers were injured in the incident....
Bangladesh elected Seabed Authority council member
Bangladesh has been elected a member of the Council of the International Seabed Authority (ISA). It is learned that this council will work for a...
Mushtaq’s death: Fakhrul says it’s a ‘state-sponsored murder’
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday alleged that the killing of writer Mushtaq Ahmed was “carried out by the state”.The BNP secretary...
Drug dealer killed in Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfight’
A suspected drug peddler was killed in a reported gunfight with Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) at Ramu Rubber Garden in Cox’s Bazar district in the...
No crime, no border killing: Jaishankar
Bangladesh and India on Thursday highlighted their shared objective with an approach “no crime, no death” to end killing along the border, noting that every...
Bus hits Mayor’s car, kills 3 including wife and son
Online Desk: At least three people including Faridpur’s Nagarkanda municipality mayor’s wife and son were killed as a bus hit a microbus carrying them. Ten...
ISIS claims killing of 3 female Afghan media workers
The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, officially known as the Islamic State and...
Man held at Dhaka airport for smuggling gold worth Tk 3.20 cr
Online Desk: A man was arrested at Dhaka international airport in the early hours of Thursday for allegedly trying to smuggle into the country over...
HT Imam to be laid to rest at Banani graveyard
HT Imam, the lifelong bureaucrat-turned-advisor to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, will be laid to rest at Banani Graveyard in Dhaka Thursday afternoon. Imam breathed his...