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Three major issues still unresolved after four days of concensus talks

Bangladesh, July 22 -- After four days of dialogue, political parties have failed to reach concensus on three major issues: whether the prime minister can also serve as party chief, the structure of a... Read More


Besieged advisors slip out of Milestone School with police escort amid student protest

Bangladesh, July 22 -- Interim government advisors Asif Nazrul and CR Abrar have sneaked out of the Milestone School and College nine hours after being confined by angry students protesting over the d... Read More


Burn institute releases names of 32 victims from Milestone School jet crash

Bangladesh, July 21 -- The National Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute has released a list of 32 people injured in a Bangladesh Air Force jet crash at Milestone School and College in Dhaka's Diabari a... Read More


Foreign doctors will be flown in if necessary, says Advisor Asif Nazrul

Bangladesh, July 21 -- Law Advisor Asif Nazrul has said doctors from overseas will be brought if necessary to treat the students who were burnt in the Bangladesh Air Force aircraft crash inside Milest... Read More


Metro rail depot opened for ambulances carrying victims of Milestone School jet crash

Bangladesh, July 21 -- To expedite medical evacuations, ambulances transporting victims of the Bangladesh Air Force jet crash at Milestone School and College in Dhaka's Diabari are being allowed to us... Read More


NCP mobilises members to aid victims after jet crashes into Milestone School

Bangladesh, July 21 -- The National Citizen Party has directed its "youth" and "medical" wings to provide emergency aid to those injured in the Bangladesh Air Force jet crash at Milestone School and C... Read More


BAF jet crash: Mothers weep outside emergency unit as nearly 60 schoolchildren injured

Bangladesh, July 21 -- Mahid Hasan Arian, 11, is one of the worst-affected victims undergoing treatment at the emergency department of the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery. Outside the ... Read More


Burn institute opens hotline after plane crash at Milestone School

Bangladesh, July 21 -- An emergency hotline has been launched at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery after an Air Force training plane crashed into a Milestone School and College buildi... Read More


Election will be held as scheduled, no uncertainty: CA's press secretary

Dhaka, July 19 -- Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has brushed aside any uncertainty over the national election, reiterating that the voting would take place within the timeframe announced by the chief a... Read More


Govt to impose curfew in Gopalganj again from 8pm Saturday

Dhaka, July 19 -- Authorities will bring back curfew in violence-hit Gopalganj from 8pm until 6am Sunday after a 14-hour break following clashes surrounding an NCP rally. Deputy Commissioner Muhammad... Read More