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Thakurgaon-1 by-election Thursday

Bangladesh, Oct. 28 -- Voting in the by-election to the Thakurgaon-1 constituency will be held on Thursday, with the Election Commission (EC) completing preparations to hold the election in a free and... Read More


No plan to hike edible oil prices for now: Muktadir

Bangladesh, Oct. 28 -- Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Wednesday said the government has no immediate plan to raise edible oil prices, expressing hope that the market will remain stable ... Read More


Private ambulance owners suspend strike for 7 days at DMCH

Bangladesh, Oct. 28 -- Private ambulance owners, who went on strike at the Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) demanding a designated parking area there, have suspended their strike for seven days. ... Read More


Opratim murder: Charges pressed against four, including two teenagers

Bangladesh, Oct. 23 -- Police have pressed charges against four people, including two teenage boys, in connection with the murder of Ishiat Shahriar Opratim, 13, son of Comilla University teacher Dr N... Read More


Bus helper killed, 15 injured in head-on collision in Natore

Bangladesh, Oct. 23 -- A bus helper was killed and at least 15 people were injured in a head-on collision between two buses in Baraigram upazila of Natore on Friday afternoon. Officer-in-Charge of Ba... Read More


Boy goes missing while bathing in Padma River

Bangladesh, Oct. 23 -- An eight-year-old boy went missing after being swept away by strong currents while taking a bath in the Padma River with friends near the Daulatdia ferry terminal in Goalanda up... Read More


President visits ailing Moyeen Khan at Evercare Hospital

Bangladesh, Oct. 23 -- President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir visited ailing Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Minister Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan at Evercare Hospital in the capital on F... Read More


Come to parliament for talks instead of long marches: Shahe Alam

Bangladesh, Oct. 23 -- Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives (LGRD) State Minister Mir Shahe Alam on Friday urged opposition parties to abandon long marches and protest programmes and j... Read More


KSA airport restrictions affect 141 flights, 21,933 passengers

Bangladesh, Oct. 23 -- Operational restrictions at airports in Saudi Arabia have disrupted 141 flights carrying 21,933 passengers from Bangladesh, authorities said Friday.Book Flights According to Sq... Read More


Two matches, no 200: Bangladesh's batting problem a year out from the World Cup

Bangladesh, Oct. 22 -- Bangladesh have a year left before the ODI World Cup, and the tri-nation series in the UAE has shown where the work lies: in two matches, their batters did not reach 200 either ... Read More