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Man killed over dispute on sleeping place under Gazipur flyover

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- A youth was stabbed to death over a dispute about a sleeping place under a flyover in Mawna Chowrasta area in Sreepur upazila of Gazipur on Saturday. The deceased was identified as J... Read More


DNCC, Brighters organise marathon

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- A marathon titled 'Run for Fair City' - aimed at promoting a just, inclusive, and liveable city - was held in the capital's Agargaon area on Friday. More than 500 youths took part in ... Read More


190 new dengue cases in 24 hrs

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- At least 190 dengue patients were admitted to hospitals in the 24 hours leading up to Friday morning. Of these, 127 cases were reported from outside Dhaka, according to the Directorat... Read More


Police arrest 17 people from Mohammadpur, Adabar in city

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- Police arrested 17 people on various charges during separate raids in the capital's Mohammadpur and Adabar areas. DMP Deputy Police Commissioner (Media and Public Relations) Muhammad... Read More


Prices of onion, eggs, vegetables, chicken up

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- The prices of onions, eggs, different vegetables, and chicken have gone up in the past seven days. The price of onions has reached Tk 80-90 per kg, increasing by Tk 15-20 in just a w... Read More


DU declares ban on hall politics amid late-night protests

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Niaz Ahmed Khan has reaffirmed a ban on student politics in residential halls amid protests. Speaking in front of his residence late on Saturday nigh... Read More


Labour leaders press for law amendment before polls

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- Labour leaders and rights activists have urged the government to amend the labour law and implement the recommendations of the 2024 Labour Reform Commission (LRC) on a priority basis ... Read More


Dhaka-Ctg oil transportation pipeline operation begins this month

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- The construction of Bangladesh's first-of-a-kind oil-transportation pipeline has been completed spending Tk 36 billion, and its operation is expected to begin this month, enabling BPC... Read More


Operational cost of single-point mooring to far exceed estimate

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- The overall cost of operation of the country's maiden Tk 80 billion single-point mooring (SPM) to carry petroleum products from the sea to land is set to be much higher than the estim... Read More


Chapainawabganj traders press govt to resume permit issuance

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- A group of export-import traders in the Sonamasjid area of Chapainawabganj has urged the government to resume issuing permits to import onions from neighbouring India. Onion prices s... Read More