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Dhaka’s air hazardous

Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked 8th among the world’s most polluted cities on Thursday morning, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of...

Ex-DGFI chief Khaled on 3-day remand

A Dhaka court placed former director general of the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI) Lt Gen (retd) Sheikh Mamun Khaled on a three-day fresh...

100 illegal bus counters sealed

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has launched a strict enforcement drive to free roads and footpaths from illegal occupation as part of its zero-tolerance policy...

150000 EVM machines falters

EVM dream turns costly burden as 150,000 machines lie unused. Officials and experts say only a small fraction of the machines remains functional, while the...

‘Media reform urgent’

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon said the government is set to take immediate steps to reform the country’s media landscape, aiming to turn...

Bus fares to be displayed publically

Fare charts for air-conditioned (AC) buses and minibuses will be prepared soon and displayed on digital screens inside public transport vehicles, Road Transport and Bridges...

FF to get enhanced recognition

The Jatiya Muktijoddha Council (Amendment) Bill, 2026 was passed in Parliament to modernise existing laws and expand the state’s recognition of those who contributed to...