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Disruption in democracy could bring a 'dark horse': Warns Rizvi

, Oct. 15 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Wednesday warned that any disruption in the democratic process could lead to the 'entry of a dark horse', creating more uncertainty... Read More


4 more die of dengue; 758 hospitalised

, Oct. 15 -- Four more deaths from dengue were reported in the 24 hours till Wednesday morning, raising the total number of deaths from the mosquito-borne disease to 242 this year. During this period... Read More


Dhaka stocks tumble as DSEX plunges 80 points

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- The stock market took a major hit on Wednesday as the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) extended its losing streak, with its key index DSEX slumping by 80 points amid a broad-based sell-off... Read More


Prof Yunus to meet political parties ahead of July Charter signing

, Oct. 15 -- Chief Adviser and head of the National Consensus Commission will hold a meeting with political parties at the Foreign Service Academy this (Wednesday) evening as the signing ceremony of t... Read More


2 JCD leaders stabbed dead in Chattogram

, Oct. 15 -- Two local leaders of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), who were stabbed by miscreants at Chowdhuryhat in Hathazari uapzila of Chattogram district, died on Tuesday night and Wednesday mornin... Read More


Fund mobilisation for Rohingyas turns difficult: Shafiqul Alam

, Oct. 15 -- Highlighting the importance of channeling new funds, Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has said the required fund mobilisation for the Rohingyas living in Bangladesh has becom... Read More


Mirpur fire still not doused, residents asked to stay away

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- The fire that erupted at the chemical godown known as Haji Alam's warehouse in Shialbari area of Mirpur's Rupnagar Residential Zone has not been doused yet. Firefighters are still u... Read More


Mirpur fire still not under control, residents asked to stay away

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- The fire that erupted at the chemical godown known as Haji Alam's warehouse in Shialbari area of Mirpur's Rupnagar Residential Zone has not been brought under control yet. Firefight... Read More


Australian Minister offers further assistance for Bangladesh election

Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- Australian Minister for International Development and Multicultural Affairs Dr Anne Aly on Wednesday pledged her country's continued support to the Election Commission (EC) ahead of ... Read More


Suspicion might be behind Kalabagan murder: Police

, Oct. 15 -- Husband's suspicion over his wife's alleged extramarital affair might be the reason behind the killing of the woman at Kalabgan in the capital, said police. Masud Alam, deputy commission... Read More