Six children drown in separate incidents in Kishoreganj, Rangunia

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- Three children have drowned after falling into a shoal in Austagram Upazila of Kishoreganj, while three others died in a similar tragedy after slipping into a pond in Chattogram's Ra... Read More

Afghanistan plans dam on Kunar River, follows India's move to restrict Pakistan's water access

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- Afghanistan is planning to build a dam on the Kunar River to restrict the flow of water into Pakistan, following India's example of suspending water sharing under the Indus Waters Tr... Read More

25 dead as bus bound for India's Bengaluru catches fire

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- At least 25 passengers have burnt to death after a private bus crashed into a motorcycle in India's Andhra Pradesh before catching on fire, according to local media reports. The pri... Read More

Fire breaks out at multi-storey building in Dhaka's Kalshi

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- A fire has broken out in a multi-storey building in Dhaka's Kalshi area, according to the Fire Service. Duty officer Rakibul Hasan from the Fire Service control room said the buildi... Read More

Fire at Kalshi multi-storey building contained after two hours

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- A fire that broke out at a multi-storey building in Dhaka's Kalshi has been brought under control nearly two hours after it started, according to the Fire Service. The six-storey bu... Read More

Couple arrested allegedly with 22,000 Yaba pills on bus in Jamalpur

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- A couple allegedly carrying 22,000 Yaba pills on them have been arrested in Jamalpur Sadar Upazila. Police made the arrest on Friday morning, said Jamalpur Additional Superintendent... Read More

Tarique Rahman will return to Bangladesh in November, says Salahuddin

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- Senior BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed has said the party's Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman will return to Bangladesh in November. Speaking on Friday at his Gulshan residence, the Standi... Read More

Fakhrul says BNP will build 'Rainbow Nation' representing all groups

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said his party will build a "Rainbow Nation" embracing all ethnic communities if it comes to power. He shared the party's visio... Read More

RMG sector in Chattogram hit hard as 22 factories close since last year

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- Chattogram has seen nearly 22 garment factories shut down over the past year following the shift in Bangladesh's political landscape, leaving thousands of workers without jobs. Fact... Read More

Former RAJUK chairman Siddiqur Rahman Sarker dies

Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- Former chairman of the capital development authority Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK) Siddiqur Rahman Sarker has died. He passed away around 11:30am on Friday at a friend's res... Read More

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