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Savar and Ashulia will be merged to form new city corporation, says Advisor Asif Mahmud

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- Local Government Advisor Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain has said Savar merged with Ashulia will be elevated to a city corporation, while Keraniganj will be upgraded to a 'Class A' munici... Read More


CID phone conversation verification 'not sufficient', Hasina's lawyer tells tribunal

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- Defence counsel Amir Hossain has argued that the verification of phone conversations allegedly involving deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her associates during the July Upris... Read More


MPO teachers plan march to Secretariat as protest enters 10th day

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- The ongoing protest movement by teachers and employees of educational institutions under the government's monthly pay order (MPO) scheme demanding increases in various allowances, in... Read More


Fresh Anonna installs sanitary napkin vending machines at Dhaka University to promote menstrual hygiene

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Fresh Anonna Sanitary Napkin, a flagship brand of Meghna Group of Industries, has teamed up with the University of Dhaka's Department of Women and Gender Studies (WGS) to promote men... Read More


Awami League office in Chattogram vandalised and locked

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- The Awami League office at Chattogram New Market has reportedly been vandalised and padlocked. Police and witnesses said a group of men stormed the fourth-floor office at Dost Build... Read More


Newspaper notice if 25 Army officers fail to appear before tribunal, says prosecution

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- The prosecution has warned that if 25 current and former army officers fail to appear before the International Crimes Tribunal on Wednesday, their names will be published in national... Read More


Newborn rescued from drain in Khagrachhari

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Police have rescued a newborn from a drain in Khagrachhari. The child was later admitted to the Khagrachhari Sadar Hospital. The newborn was found in a drain behind Raju Boarding i... Read More


Road fatalities double in Cumilla in nine months with 525 deaths, 1,200 injuries

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- At least three road accidents occur every day on Cumilla highways, killing two and injuring at least five people daily -- a rate nearly double that of last year, according to Highway... Read More


Advisor Fouzul hopes for 1,500MW boost in solar capacity within February 2026

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Power and Energy Advisor Fouzul Kabir Khan has expressed confidence that Bangladesh will add 1,454MW of solar power to the national grid within February 2026. The government plans t... Read More


Two die as one truck rear-ends another, causing both to overturn in Mymensingh

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Two people have died after one truck hit another, causing both vehicles to overturn in Mymensingh's Trishal Upazila. The accident occurred around 5:30am on Tuesday near the Bailor B... Read More