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Minister rejects 'fountain plan' at Pak surrender site

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- What should stand where Pakistan surrendered in 1971? A fountain is not the answer, Liberation War Affairs Minister Ahmed Azam Khan says, rejecting reports that one would replace th... Read More


Dengue: 6 more die, 1,948 hospitalised

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Bangladesh has reported six new dengue deaths and 1,948 hospital admissions from the Aedes mosquito-borne disease in the last 24 hours. According to the Directorate General of Heal... Read More


Measles: 4 more die, 1,221 hospitalised

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Another four people have died with measles symptoms over the past 24 hours, while 1,221 patients have sought hospital care. Of all the patients that have been admitted with viral s... Read More


DU to restore Sheikh Mujib's name, remove Hadi

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Dhaka University is restoring the original name of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Hall at its main gate. The sign reading "Shaheed Osman Hadi Hall" will be removed from the gate. Asked abo... Read More


Hidden habits that fuel social anxiety

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Mary began experiencing anxiety in social situations as a teenager. It became severe enough for her to develop depression and take time off school. By the time she started universi... Read More


MP Nazrul, Mariam's family reach settlement

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Controversial Member of Parliament Gazi Nazrul Islam has reached a settlement with the family of his second wife Mariam Khatun in a case over abetting her suicide, his lawyer has sa... Read More


Radda wrecking sparks probe into MP

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- An investigation is under way into whether the local MP was involved in the demolition of Radda MCH-FP Centre in Mirpur, Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said. On Wednesday, he w... Read More


BFIU seeks Salman Muqtadir's bank account details

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU), has sought the bank account information of content creator Salman Muqtadir. On Wednesday, the BFIU gave directives to all commerc... Read More


Policy rate stays at 9.50%

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Bangladesh Bank has held its policy rate steady at 9.5 percent for the second quarter of the fiscal year, keeping all other monetary policy targets unchanged from the previous state... Read More


Chinese AI Kimi gives bioweapons advice after safety breach

Dhaka, Sept. 30 -- Chinese artificial intelligence developer Moonshot is conducting an internal review after security researchers successfully manipulated two of its Kimi models into providing advice ... Read More