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Bus fares rise by Tk 0.17 per km

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- The government has raised fares for diesel-powered buses and minibuses by Tk 0.17 per kilometre on routes across Bangladesh, including Dhaka and Chattogram metropolitan areas. The ... Read More


CUET at standstill over demand to reinstate VC

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- Students of the Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET) have continued to demand the reinstatement of their vice-chancellor as protests roll into a second day. T... Read More


Deep depression forms in Bay, ports on alert

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- A low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal has moved northwest and intensified into a deep depression. According to a special bulletin issued Tuesday night, the system was centre... Read More


India seeks 'constructive' ties with Bangladesh: Jaiswal

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- India wants to put its ties with Bangladesh on a "positive, constructive and forward-looking" footing. And New Delhi is ready to discuss all bilateral issues through the existing m... Read More


Trump to roll out red carpet for Xi

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- US President Donald Trump is set to host Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington this week, with trade, artificial intelligence and Taiwan among the key issues expected to featur... Read More


Xiaomi presents mAhx Republic music event

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- Tech giant Xiaomi is sponsoring Redmi Note 18 Series Presents "mAhx Republic", an event bringing together music and entertainment for fans and tech enthusiasts. The event will mark... Read More


'One day, this will happen for sure': Yami Gautam

Dhaka, Sept. 23 -- It was an emotional moment for Yami Gautam as she received her first National Film Award for Best Actress for her performance in the 2024 film "Article 370". The actor later said t... Read More


Mariam 'abetting suicide' case transferred to DB

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- The suicide abetment case filed over the death of Mariam Khatun, the second wife of Satkhira MP Gazi Nazrul Islam, has been transferred to the Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropo... Read More


1.5mn Pakistani children sexually abused online: report

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- Pakistani teenager Faria Shah was targeted by a stranger while playing an online game, drawing her into a conversation that eventually exposed her to sexual exploitation. Faria, wh... Read More


US proposes $5bn fix for West Asia energy routes

Dhaka, Sept. 22 -- The Trump administration has proposed investing $5 billion in a fund to help West Asian countries rebuild energy infrastructure damaged by the Iran War, the Wall Street Journal has ... Read More