Mass March demands revival of Buriganga river
To mark the International River Day 2026, environmental organisation Dhoritri Rokhhay Amra (DHORA) will hold a mass march on Saturday demanding revival of the Buriganga...
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Rain likely across country
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Friday forecasted rain in different parts of the country in next 24 hours commencing from 9 am. In its regular...
Ensuring media freedom is our duty
Zahir Uddin Swapan, Minister of Information and Broadcasting, said that modern civilization cannot function without a free media. “The role of the media is to...
DNCC launches campaign to combat mosquito breeding
The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) is set to begin a special mosquito control campaign starting on Saturday, as part of efforts to control the...
‘Fuel crisis’ excuse, bus fares soar before Eid
As thousands of people begin leaving the capital to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr with their families, passengers in Dhaka are facing a familiar ordeal—inflated bus fares and...
Ex-CJ Khairul faces fresh arrest call
The planned release of former Chief Justice ABM Khairul Haque from prison has been put on hold after a new arrest application was filed in...
4 hotel workers burned
Four employees of Dhaka Regency Hotel and Resort sustained burn injuries after a fire triggered by an electrical short circuit in the capital’s Khilkhet area...
Fire service distributes leaflet to raise awareness
To raise awareness about preventing fires and other accidents, the Fire Service and Civil Defence distribute leaflets at the Amar Ekushey Book Fair. On Friday,...
BD girl gets Tamil Nadu’s first smart cochlear implant
Apollo Children’s Hospitals, Chennai performs Tamil Nadu’s first Cochlear Nucleus Nexa implant surgery. A 9-year-old girl from Bangladesh, who has suffered from severe hearing loss...
DMP moves to control vehicular movement in JS session
Traffic in parts of the capital will be diverted on Thursday to facilitate the movement of dignitaries who will be attending the 13th Parliament’s first...