Dhaka, May 29 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus says that the world is "passing a time of great uncertainty" and that this is putting global trust at risk. The Nobel laureate made the statement during ... Read More
Dhaka, May 28 -- The low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal has intensified into a "well-marked low", which will lead to more rain across the country, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological De... Read More
Dhaka, May 28 -- Democratic Students' Alliance, a coalition of left-leaning student organisations at Dhaka University, have held a torch procession protesting the acquittal of convicted war criminal A... Read More
Dhaka, May 28 -- A moderate earthquake has hit India's Manipur, with the tremors being felt in Dhaka and other parts of Bangladesh. The quake, which occurred at 2:24am on Wednesday, was measured at a... Read More
Dhaka, May 28 -- Tobacco control campaigners have urged the interim government to strengthen existing laws, adopt effective pricing measures, and enforce World Health Organisation guidelines to shield... Read More
Dhaka, May 28 -- A BRTC bus has collided head-on with a three-wheeler passenger vehicle, locally called Mahindra, leaving three people, including a father and his son, dead and six others injured at M... Read More
Dhaka, May 28 -- Jamaat-e-Islami leader ATM Azharul Islam, who was acquitted by Bangladesh's top court of his death sentence in a war crimes case, has been freed from jail. Jailer AKM Masum of the Dh... Read More
Dhaka, May 28 -- On a four-day trip to Japan, Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus underscored the interim government's goal of holding a free and proper election by June next year, saying it will be done "un... Read More
Dhaka, May 28 -- BNP Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas has launched a blistering attack on the interim government, declaring it "rotten from head to toe". Speaking at a youth rally organised by t... Read More
Dhaka, May 28 -- A Dhaka court has granted police eight days to grill top criminal Subrata Bain in custody in a case filed under the Arms Act. His three alleged associates, including Abu Rasel Masud ... Read More