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Death toll from Kashmir flash floods rises to 44, dozens still missing

SRINAGAR, India, Aug. 14 -- Flash floods caused by torrential rains in a remote village in India-controlled Kashmir have left at least 44 people dead and dozens missing, authorities said Thursday, as ... Read More


Bangladeshi workers to enjoy similar social benefits, protection like Malaysians: Shafiqul Alam

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- Bangladeshi workers, living in Malaysia, will now enjoy similar social benefits and protection like the Malaysian workers while efforts are underway to regularise the irregular or un... Read More


HC asks to make list of looters of stones from Bholaganj tourist site

, Aug. 14 -- The High Court on Thursday asked the local administration to submit within three months a list of those involved in the plundering of natural stones from Bholaganj tourist area in Sylhet ... Read More


2 children drown in Natore

Natore, Aug. 14 -- Two children drowned while bathing in the Padma River in Lalpur upazila of Natore district on Thursday afternoon. The deceased were Farid, 12, son of Saiful Islam of Naowapara vill... Read More


Maxwell eyes bigger bowling role ahead of T20 World Cup

, Aug. 14 -- Glenn Maxwell is preparing to add more strings to his bow as Australia gear up for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, with the all-rounder working on bowling inside the Powerplay in condit... Read More


Business leaders urge six-year extension for Bangladesh's LDC graduation

, Aug. 14 -- Business leaders on Thursday called for extending Bangladesh's graduation time from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category by six years, warning that moving ahead with the transition ... Read More


Holiday declared for 15 RMG factories at Ashulia amid protests

, Aug. 14 -- Authorities at 15 garment factories at Ashulia of Savar on Thursday declared a day off for the workers after protests erupted at a nearby factory to demand payment of arrear wages, said a... Read More


Procurement of surveillance equipment, lethal weapons under scanner: Shafiqul Alam

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- The interim government has formed a committee to look into the whole issue of the surveillance equipment purchased during the Awami League regime and unearth how that equipment were ... Read More


Collision between two buses leaves 3 dead in Faridpur

, Aug. 14 -- Three people were killed and seven others injured as two buses collided on Dhaka-Khulna highway at Kanaipur Bazar in Faridpur district on Thursday. The deceased were identified as Atier ... Read More


EC to announce election roadmap next week: EC Secretary

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- The roadmap for the upcoming national election will be announced next week, Election Commission Secretary Md Akhtar Ahmed said on Thursday. "We hope to unveil the election roadmap b... Read More