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Train movement between Dhaka and north resumes four hours after derailment in Tangail

Tangail, March 19 -- Train movement between Dhaka and northern parts of the country resumed around four hours after a bogie of 'Panchagarh Express' derailed in Bangabandhu Bridge Purbo Rail Station in... Read More


Lakshmipur Jubo League leader's eye gouged, no arrest so far

Lakshmipur, March 19 -- Miscreants gouged a local Jubo League leader's eye in Sadar upazila of Lakshmipur last night. The victim, identified as Kamal Hossain, is president of Awami League's youth win... Read More


Dhaka's air quality still 'unhealthy', 3rd worst in the world today

Dhaka, March 19 -- Dhaka has ranked third on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 197 at 9 am this morning (March 19, 2024). Dhaka's air was classified as 'unh... Read More


Trump says Jews who vote for Democrats 'hate Israel' and their religion

NEW YORK, March 19 -- Former President Donald Trump on Monday charged that Jews who vote for Democrats "hate Israel" and hate "their religion," igniting a firestorm of criticism from the White House a... Read More


IFAD and WFP work together to combat hunger in fragile contexts

Rome, March 19 -- The UN's International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have today launched an action plan to work together in fragile contexts - countries... Read More


Gazipur gas cylinder blast: Death toll rises to 11

Dhaka, March 19 -- One more person who suffered burn injuries in the gas cylinder blast in Gazipur's Kaliakair upazila, died on Monday evening, raising the death toll from the incident to 11. Tawhid ... Read More


Govt to guard against complacency: Hasan Mahmud

Dhaka, March 18 -- Foreign Minister and Awami League joint general secretary Hasan Mahmud on Monday said his party will refrain from enjoying complacency even after being elected by people's vote for ... Read More


Irish Minister Simon Coveney pays homage to Father of the Nation at Dhanmondi-32

DHAKA, March 18 -- Ireland's Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Simon Coveney has paid homage to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Dhanmondi-32. He placed a floral ... Read More


Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden to visit Koyra upazila Tuesday

Khulna, March 18 -- UNDP Goodwill Ambassador Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden will visit Khulna's Koyra upazila, adjacent to the Sudnarbans on Tuesday. Koyra upazila administration is taking extensi... Read More


FM thanks Ireland for opening its Honorary Consulate in Dhaka

Dhaka, March 18 -- Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud has thanked Ireland for opening the Honorary Consulate in Dhaka and requested to increase the employment of Bangladeshis in Ireland. He especially ... Read More