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Govt steps up efforts to enforce strong labour laws

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- The government is fast-tracking reforms to enhance labour law enforcement and improve working conditions across industries, Labour Adviser Brigadier General (retd) M Sakhawat Hussain... Read More


Petrobangla spends $3.27b in 7 months

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- State-run Petrobangla has spent $3.27 billion between April and October 2025 to clear mounting import bills for liquefied natural gas (LNG), settle dues with international oil compan... Read More


Police hold anti-drug campaign in N'ganj

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- Siddhirganj Police Station has been conducting a successful campaign against drugs. Over the past 10 months, 171 drug-related cases have been filed. In each case, the accused have b... Read More


Construction worker lynched

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- A construction worker named Anwar Hossain Prakash Eman (38) was beaten to death by a drug addict father and son in Chauddagram, Cumilla, for stopping him from consuming drugs. Later... Read More


Priyanka creates storm with her new look

Dhaka, Nov. 14 -- Priyanka Chopra, who has crossed the boundaries of Bollywood and made her place in Hollywood, is returning to Indian cinema. After the acclaimed film 'The White Tiger' in 2021, she ... Read More


Zanzibar tourism soars 24pc in October

ZANZIBAR, Nov. 14 -- ZANZIBARS tourism sector is riding a strong wave of growth, with more than 86,700 international visitors arriving in October 2025, a sharp 24 per cent increase compared to the sam... Read More


Go for early NCD detection, public advised

DODOMA, Nov. 14 -- THE Coordinator for Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in Dodoma Region, Dr Missana Yango, has appealed to city residents to turn up for the ongoing free health screening and educatio... Read More


BMH, ministry partner to enhance workplace wellness

DODOMA, Nov. 14 -- THE Benjamin Mkapa Hospital (BMH) has successfully conducted a two-day health outreach at the Ministry of Community Development, Gender, Women and Special Groups, focusing on raisin... Read More


Stakeholders stress regular CNG vehicle inspections

DAR ES SALAAM, Nov. 14 -- INDUSTRY stakeholders have underscored the need for regular inspections of vehicles powered by Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), describing the measure as vital for ensuring safe... Read More


Women riding the streets of Tehran on motorbikes is the latest sign of Iran's societal change

New Delhi, Nov. 14 -- When Merat Behnam first gathered enough courage to ride her yellow scooter through the gridlocked streets of Iran 's capital to the coffee shop she runs, traffic wasn't her main ... Read More