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French ambassador visits Mirpur slum to see impact of urban resilience project

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- French Ambassador to Bangladesh Jean-Marc Sere-Charlet visited a slum in Dhaka's Mirpur on Tuesday to see how a French-funded project is helping improve safety, living conditions and... Read More


DU suspends staff over campus blasts, vows to tighten campus security

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- Dhaka University has temporarily suspended its one staff member, Aman Ullah, an supervisor to the state office, and served him a show-cause notice after finding preliminary evidence ... Read More


Police identify a resort in Sylhet as venue of AL meeting attended by fugitive ex-MP Ranjit

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- Police have identified a resort in Ratargul area of Gowainghat upazila in Sylhet as the venue where fugitive former Sunamganj lawmaker Ranjit Sarkar held a meeting, triggering widesp... Read More


2 women killed as bus runs over them in Dhaka

, Nov. 11 -- Two unidentified women were killed when a bus ran over them in Gabtoli area of the capital on Wednesday. The accident occurred around 10:30 am when the bus of 'Chandni Travel' knocked th... Read More


Three DB men injured in attack during anti-drug drive at Kushtia Govt College

Kushtia, Nov. 11 -- Three members of the District Detective Branch (DB) of police were injured in an attack while conducting an anti-drug operation on the campus of Kushtia Government College on Tuesd... Read More


COP31: Bangladesh organises sideline event calling for equitable climate finance

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- Bangladesh organised a side event at COP31 on Tuesday to call for predictable, grant-based climate finance that matches the scale of the needs in the Global South. The session, held... Read More


Dumpster truck runs over former army man in Lalmonirhat

Lalmonirhat, Nov. 11 -- A former army member was killed and another man was seriously injured after a dumpster truck ran over them in Aditmari upazila of Lalmonirhat on Tuesday evening. The deceased ... Read More


Protests erupt at DU after fresh bomb blasts leave 2 injured

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- Leaders and activists of different student organisations staged demonstrations at Dhaka University (DU) on Tuesday, protesting a series of crude bomb blasts and demanding stronger se... Read More


Goenka's demise a profound loss to cultural community of region: Envoy

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- Assistant High Commissioner of Bangladesh in Guwahati Zikrul Hassan Fahad has visited the bereaved family of veteran industrialist and producer Shankar Lall Goenka and paid his respe... Read More


Asif urges youth to use AI for tackling social challenges

Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- Prime Minister's Adviser on Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Rehan Asif Asad has called on young people to step forward and use artificial intelligence (AI) to ad... Read More