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Trader fined 5,000 tk for storing 10,000 litres diesel underground in Natore

Natore, March 7 -- A mobile court on Saturday in Singra upazila of Natore fined a fuel trader Tk 5,000 for illegally storing about 10,000 litres of diesel in an underground water tank hidden in a bamb... Read More


Stranded England, South Africa and West Indies cricket teams leave India on ICC chartered flights

Dhaka, March 7 -- England, South Africa and West Indies cricket teams are departing India on special chartered flights arranged by the International Cricket Council after being stranded by commercial ... Read More


Govt plans to strengthen zakat system for poverty alleviation: PM

Dhaka, March 7 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday said that the government has taken steps to make the zakat management system more effective and targeted, noting that zakat can play an impo... Read More


Barishal Hospital staff suspended for slapping minor patient in OT

Barishal, March 7 -- e-Bangla Medical College Hospital in Barishal suspended a staff member on Saturday after he allegedly slapped a child patient inside the operation theatre during treatment. The i... Read More


Two minor girls rescued, two still missing in Kushtia's Gorai River

Kushtia, March 7 -- Two of the four children who went missing while bathing in the Gorai River in Khoksa upazila of Kushtia were rescued alive on Saturday, while efforts are underway to locate the two... Read More


International Women's Day: Speakers call for stronger women's leadership, AI awareness and legal reform in Bangladesh

Dhaka, March 7 -- Women leaders from different sectors on Friday stressed the need for stronger representation of women in leadership, responsible use of AI, integrating technology with the legal syst... Read More


Subodh returns to Agargaon wall with strong anti-war message

Dhaka, March 7 -- The latest intervention in the "Subodh" series from the anonymous guerilla artist HOBEKI? has appeared on a wall in the Old Airport area of Agargaon in the capital. This time it is t... Read More


No fuel shortage in country, two more shipments to arrive March 9: Energy Minister

Dhaka, March 7 -- Bangladesh has no shortage of fuel and two more fuel-carrying ships are scheduled to arrive at the country's ports on March 9, Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hasa... Read More


PM attends office on holiday for third consecutive week

Dhaka, March 7 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman attended office on Saturday despite it being a public holiday, continuing the practice for the third consecutive week since assuming office. He arrived... Read More


Govt to assist expatriates amid visa, flight cancellations: Expatriate Welfare Minister

, March 7 -- The government will provide support to expatriates amid visa expirations and flight cancellations, Expatriate Welfare Minister Ariful Haque Chowdhury said on Saturday. The government has... Read More