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Amend tobacco control law without meeting with cigarette companies: Speakers at Anti-Tobacco Youth March

, Aug. 23 -- The government must ensure quick passage of the existing draft amendment proposal of the tobacco control law prepared by the Health Ministry to safeguard the youth from deadly tobacco and... Read More


Bangladesh A bow out of Top End T20 after big defeat

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Bangladesh A's Asia Cup hopefuls ended their Top End T20 campaign on a flat note, with the team losing to Adelaide Strikers Academy by seven wickets in Darwin on Saturday. The side,... Read More


Bangladesh A bow out of Top End T29 after big defeat

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Bangladesh A's Asia Cup hopefuls ended their Top End T20 campaign on a flat note, with the team losing to Adelaide Strikers Academy by seven wickets in Darwin on Saturday. The side,... Read More


Youth demand evidence-based responses to prevent drug addiction

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- A youth assembly titled "Youth Stands Against Drugs" was held today to demand evidence-based responses to drug related challenges. The gathering took place at 1:00 PM on Saturday in... Read More


Govt moves to strengthen disaster response with new fire stations in 14 districts

, Aug. 23 -- Amid rising disaster risks caused by rapid industrialisation and urbanisation or fuelled by climate change, the government has taken up a project to set up and rebuild 20 Fire Service and... Read More


Companyganj authorities give 3-day ultimatum to those who stole stones

, Aug. 23 -- The Upazila administration of Companyganj on Saturday gave a three-day ultimatum to return stones that were robbed from local quarries and hidden in different places during a public meeti... Read More


Companiganj authorities give 3-day ultimatum to those who stole stones

, Aug. 23 -- The Upazila administration of Companiganj on Saturday gave a three-day ultimatum to return stones that were robbed from local quarries and hidden in different places during a public meeti... Read More


Faiz Ullah elected RRF president, Khalid Saifullah secretary

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- A new committee of the Religious Reporters Forum (RRF) has been formed, with Faiz Ullah Bhuiyan of DBC News elected as president and Khalid Saifullah, senior reporter of the Daily Na... Read More


Bangladesh name squad for Women's World Cup with 3 newcomers

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Bangladesh on Saturday unveiled its 15-member squad for the ICC Women's World Cup 2025, naming three new faces as the team looks to build on months of preparation and make a strong i... Read More


Avoid busy roads for rallies ahead of election: DMP to political parties

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Mohammad Sazzat Ali on Saturday urged political parties to avoid holding rallies on busy roads to prevent public suffering ahead o... Read More