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At least 8 killed in explosion and fire at pharmaceutical factory in India

Dhaka, June 30 -- An explosion followed by a massive fire at a pharmaceutical plant in India's southern state of Telangana has left at least eight people dead and several others injured, officials con... Read More


Garment worker 'tortured' to death in Gazipur, factory shut

Gazipur, June 30 -- year-old garment worker has allegedly been tortured to death inside a factory in Gazipur's Konabari area after being accused of theft, sparking protests and prompting the authoriti... Read More


Online GD service to be launched in Dhaka, Mymensingh Tuesday

Dhaka, June 30 -- Bangladesh Police's digital service initiative is set to expand on Tuesday, as residents under all police stations in the Dhaka and Mymensingh ranges will be able to file all types o... Read More


Pakistan appoints its former pacer Azhar Mahmood as head coach

Dhaka, June 30 -- rounder Azhar Mahmood has been appointed as the acting head coach of the men's red-ball team, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Saturday. Before being appointed to a rol... Read More


Rains likely to drench parts of the country in next 24hr: BMD

Dhaka, June 30 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rain or thunder showers with lightning flashes in all divisions, including Dhaka of the country in 24 hours commencing 9am on ... Read More


Collision between 2 trucks leave two dead in Barishal

Barishal, June 30 -- Two people were killed in a collision between two trucks in Sonar Bangla area on Dhaka-Barishal highway in Uzirpur upazila of Barisal early Monday. The deceased were identified a... Read More


Abu Sayed Murder: ICT-2 issues arrest warrants for ex-VC, 25 others

Dhaka, June 30 -- The International Crimes Tribunal-2 on Monday issued warrants for the arrest of 26 people, including Begum Rokeya University's former Vice Chancellor Hasibur Rashid, in the Abu Sayed... Read More


Magazine containing bullet found in Asif Mahmud's travel bag at Shahjalal; from licensed firearm, he says

Dhaka, June 30 -- A firearm's magazine containing a single bullet was recovered Saturday morning from the travel bag of Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan, adviser to multiple ministries including LGRD and Yo... Read More


Bank holiday: Transactions, stock markets to remain suspended Tuesday

Dhaka, June 30 -- All banking transactions and trading activities at the country's two stock exchanges will remain suspended on Tuesday (July 1) due to a Bank Holiday. As per the Bangladesh Bank's an... Read More


Bangladesh High Commissioner pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat

Dhaka, June 30 -- Bangladesh High Commissioner to India M Riaz Hamidullah on Monday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat, New Delhi. He said generations in Bangladesh, across faith or belief, re... Read More