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Strike halts operations at Chattogram Port for second time

, Feb. 8 -- Operations at the country's largest seaport, Chattogram Port, came to a standstill again on Sunday as workers and employees resumed an indefinite strike after suspending their action for t... Read More


No chance of vote rigging, reaffirms Home Adviser

, Feb. 8 -- Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Sunday said there is no possibility of vote rigging in the national election, expressing confidence that the polls will be ... Read More


Plane crash in South Australia kills three

, Feb. 8 -- Three people were killed when a light aircraft crashed south of Adelaide on Friday afternoon, South Australia Police said on Saturday. Police said they received reports of a light plane c... Read More


Death toll rises to 8 in north China factory explosion

, Feb. 8 -- The death toll from a powerful explosion at a biotech factory in north China's Shanxi Province has risen to eight, local authorities said on Sunday. Officials confirmed that eight people ... Read More


20 remote polling centres in Rangamati to receive election materials by helicopters

, Feb. 8 -- Authorities have begun transporting election materials by helicopters to 20 remote polling centres in Rangamati district ahead of the national election. A total of 213 polling centres wil... Read More


ICC demands proof from Pakistan, warns of financial and legal consequences

Dhaka, Feb. 8 -- The International Cricket Council (ICC) has formally requested an explanation from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) regarding its decision to skip the high-profile T20 World Cup match... Read More


Bangladesh, Japan sign MoU to boost environmental cooperation

, Feb. 8 -- Bangladesh and Japan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen bilateral cooperation on environmental protection and sustainable development. The MoU was signed in Tokyo on ... Read More


Chinese scientists identify key brain network in Parkinson's disease

, Feb. 8 -- Chinese researchers have identified a central brain network responsible for Parkinson's disease, with early clinical trials showing encouraging results from treatments that directly target... Read More


How a phone call ruined Siraj's holiday but saved India

, Feb. 8 -- His bags were practically packed for Germany. His itinerary included a dream stop in Spain to watch Real Madrid play on February 15. He had even told the national team trainer not to distu... Read More


Two Begum Rokeya University teachers suspended over sexual harassment allegations

, Feb. 8 -- Two associate professors at Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR), have been suspended following allegations of sexual harassment, university authorities have said. The action was taken... Read More