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Govt to establish sporting careers as legitimate profession: Aminul

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- The government has a plan to develop playgrounds wherever open spaces are available as part of its move to establish careers in sports as a profession field for the country's citizen... Read More


Dhaka air quality remains at moderate level

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Dhaka's air quality remained moderate on Friday morning, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 97 at 9:20am. With the score, Dhaka ranked 20th among the world's most polluted cit... Read More


Summit LNG supply resumes at 550 MMCFD after brief disruption

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Summit LNG Terminal has resumed supplying around 550 million cubic feet per day (MMCFD) of regasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG) to Bangladesh national gas grid after a brief disru... Read More


JCD announces milad, prayer programmes marking Khaleda Zia's 81st birth anniversary

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) on Friday has announced a two-day programme of milad and prayer sessions to mark the 81st birth anniversary of former BNP Chairperson and fo... Read More


Most electoral pledges, programmes for first six months implemented: Rizvi

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Friday said the BNP government has implemented most of its electoral pledges and programmes earmarked for its first six months... Read More


Delhi High Court, Airport receive bomb threats ahead of Independence Day

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Security has been beefed up in the Indian capital after the Delhi High Court, Indira Gandhi International Airport, and several other key installations received bomb threats via email... Read More


DMP tightens security in capital ahead of August 15

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has taken extensive security measures across the capital ahead of August 15 to maintain law and order and ensure public safety. The entire capital ha... Read More


Initiative taken to make shipbuilding, recycling industries safe

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- The government has taken an initiative to transform the country's shipbuilding and ship-recycling industries into safe, environment-friendly and sustainable sectors. Separate meetin... Read More


Child missing after sand-laden vehicle falls into Padma in Kushtia

KUSHTIA, Aug. 14 -- A child went missing after a sand-laden shallow-engine vehicle overturned and fell into the Padma River in Kumarkhali upazila on Friday. Three other children who were in the vehic... Read More


Human chain held in Sirajganj to demand end to extortion on Jamuna

SIRAJGANJ, Aug. 14 -- More than 1,000 people formed a human chain in Belkuchi upazila on Friday demanding an end to alleged extortion, abductions and terrorist activities on the Jamuna River. Boat ow... Read More