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Gold prices fall in Bangladesh as Bajus adjusts rates

, April 28 -- Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) on Tuesday slashed gold prices by Tk 2,216 per bhori, citing a decline in the value of pure gold in the local market, with the new rates taking e... Read More


840,000 deaths a year linked to psychosocial risks at work

Daka, April 28 -- More than 840,000 people die each year from health conditions linked to psychosocial risks, such as long working hours, job insecurity, and workplace harassment, according to a new g... Read More


Four injured in clash among transport workers at Sylhet bus terminal

Sylhet, April 28 -- At least four people were injured in a clash between transport workers at the central bus terminal in Sylhet on Monday, triggered by a dispute over a convening committee. The clas... Read More


Lightning deaths in Bangladesh: Lack of shelters, awareness leaves rural people vulnerable

, April 28 -- lightning strikes have killed at least 11 people, including seven farmers, since Monday evening, highlighting a worsening and often overlooked climate threat in Bangladesh. Among them a... Read More


Jamaat-e-Islami expresses concern over deaths in storm, lightning strikes

Dhaka, April 28 -- e-Islami has expressed deep sorrow and concern over the deaths of several people, including a pregnant woman and children, in sudden storms and lightning strikes across the country.... Read More


PM invites Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, Saudi Crown Prince to visit Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 27 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has extended an invitation to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, the King and the Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to visit Bangladesh ... Read More


Nor'wester leaves mother, 2 daughters dead in Jamalpur

Jamalpur, April 27 -- A woman and her two daughters were killed as a Nor'wester lashed Melandaha upazila of Jamalpur district early Monday. The deceased were identified as Khuki Begum, 65, wife of th... Read More


Ulashi villagers await PM Tarique; canal re-excavation rekindles memories of Zia

Jashore, April 27 -- A festive atmosphere has filled remote Ulashi village in Jashore's Sharsha upazila where residents have been eagerly waiting since morning for Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. Youn... Read More


PM denounces attack at White House Correspondents' Dinner

Dhaka, April 27 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday strongly denounced the attack on the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner attended by US President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania... Read More


PM in Jashore to launch canal project, attend reception

Jashore, April 27 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman arrived in Jashore on Monday morning to inaugurate Ulashi Canal excavation project and attend various programmes, including a public rally and civic ... Read More