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2 killed in separate incidents in Dhaka

Dhaka, June 23 -- Two people were stabbed to death in separate places in the capital on Sunday night. The deceased were identified as Md Rifat, 22, son of Shahin from Benarashi Palli area of Mirpur-1... Read More


JU students lay siege to medical centre over peer's death

Dhaka, June 23 -- Students of Jahangirnagar University (JU) on Sunday night besieged the university's medical centre protesting the authorities' alleged delay in sending an ambulance following the dea... Read More


Ex-MPs Sabina Akter Tuhin, Faisal Biplob arrested

Dhaka, June 23 -- The Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police has arrested former reserved seat MP Sabina Akter Tuhin from Nawabganj upazila in Dhaka, and former Munshiganj-3 MP Mohammad Fa... Read More


City power disruption hits key Dhaka areas

Dhaka, June 23 -- Several areas in Dhaka city experienced power outages on Saturday night following an electrical malfunction at a Power Grid Company of Bangladesh (PGCB) substation in Rampura. The d... Read More


US Charge d'Affaires Jacobson meets Fakhrul

Dhaka, June 22 -- Ambassador Tracey Ann Jacobson, Charge d'Affaires at the US Embassy in Dhaka, met BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and discussed various issues, including US increas... Read More


US Charge d' Affaires meets Fakhrul, discusses tariffs, election

Dhaka, June 22 -- Ambassador Tracey Ann Jacobson, Charge d'Affaires at the US Embassy in Dhaka, met BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday and discussed a range of issues, includi... Read More


Proposed budget fails to holistically address economic challenges: CPD

Dhaka, June 22 -- Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) on Sunday said the proposed budget fails to address the ongoing economic challenges holistically, which can provide relief to people and businesses. ... Read More


Consensus Commission's Sunday session kicks off

Dhaka, June 22 -- day break, the second phase of discussions between political parties and the National Consensus Commission resumed on Sunday morning. Representatives from various political parties,... Read More


Earth could be ejected from solar system, Scientists warn

Dhaka, June 22 -- Earth could be thrown off its orbit and flung into another planet or even the Sun due to gravitational disturbances caused by passing stars, a new scientific study has warned. The r... Read More


One Year On: How Aamir Khan's son Junaid Khan redefined the 'Star Kid' launch in Bollywood

Dhaka, June 22 -- As Junaid Khan marks one year since his debut in Maharaj, many in Bollywood are rethinking what a "star kid" launch should look like. In an industry often critiqued for favouring leg... Read More