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Gas pressure to fall nationwide as LNG supply dips

Bangladesh, July 7 -- The scheduled LNG cargo delivery at the floating LNG terminal in Maheshkhali has yet to begin due to severe weather conditions. As a result, the supply of regasified liquefied na... Read More


Police form panel to probe 'bomb attack' at NCP rally in Savar

Bangladesh, July 7 -- A case has been filed over the crude bomb explosion at a National Citizen Party (NCP) rally in Savar, while police have formed a committee to investigate the incident. No arrest... Read More


'Nordic Pollux', stranded in the Strait of Hormuz for 112 days, reaches Bangladesh coast

Bangladesh, July 7 -- After being stranded in the Persian Gulf for about three and a half months due to the war in West Asia, the 108,000-tonne crude oil tanker "MT Nordic Pollux" has reached the Bang... Read More


Complaint filed over alleged bounty targeting 'July warriors' in Narail

Bangladesh, July 7 -- A complaint has been filed with police in Narail alleging that bounties were offered on social media for assaulting people who took part in the Anti-Discrimination Student Moveme... Read More


Man sentenced to death for raping 7-year-old girl in Khagrachhari

Bangladesh, July 6 -- A court has sentenced a man to death for raping a 7-year-old girl in Khagrachhari's Ramgarh. Judge Shayla Sharmin of the Khagrachhari Child Repression Prevention Tribunal delive... Read More


200m area lost to Jamuna River erosion in 12 days in Bogura's Dhunot

Bangladesh, July 6 -- Continued erosion by the Jamuna River along its banks has thrown residents of Bogura's Dhunot Upazila into extreme anxiety. Erosion has become particularly severe in the area be... Read More


Tarique meets IAPB chief to discuss eye care cooperation

Bangladesh, July 6 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has held a meeting with Peter Holland, chief executive officer of the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB). The meeting took... Read More


Bangladesh's leather sector eyes fresh 'hope' even as Savar's old troubles persist

Bangladesh, July 6 -- Exporters and market analysts have found reason for optimism in the latest leather export figures, even as old problems at the Savar Tannery Industrial Estate remain unresolved. ... Read More


Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman writes letter to PM Tarique Rahman

Bangladesh, July 6 -- Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman al Saud has written a letter to Bangladesh's Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. Saudi Ambassador to Bangladesh Abdullah ibn Dhafer ib... Read More


Last tributes for Prof Abul Quasem Fazlul Huq at Bangla Academy

Bangladesh, July 6 -- The coffin of Bangla Academy president, essayist, researcher, literary critic and social thinker Prof Abul Quasem Fazlul Huq has been brought to Bangla Academy, the institution h... Read More