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'Water Lily', newly added symbol 'Water Lily Bud' not same: EC Secretary

, Oct. 30 -- Election Commission (EC) Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed on Thursday clarified that there is a difference between the 'Water Lily' symbol sought by the National Citizen Party (NCP) and the ... Read More


Paresh Rawal reacts to The Taj Story row: 'Every problem cannot be solved'

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- Actor Paresh Rawal has responded to the controversy surrounding his upcoming film The Taj Story, which is facing legal challenges just days before its release. A Public Interest Lit... Read More


Dhaka struggling with 'unhealthy' air quality

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked sixth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 157 at 9:30am this morning (October 30, 2025... Read More


Bangladesh loses $24b in income in 2024 due to extreme heat, The Lancet

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- Bangladesh lost $24 billion as extreme heat cut its labour productivity in 2024, revealed The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change report published earlier this week. The c... Read More


Bangladesh's remittance crosses $10b in FY's first four months

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- The remittance inflow to Bangladesh has surpassed $10 billion in the first four months (July-October) of the 2025-26 fiscal year. According to information provided on Thursday by Ba... Read More


Teesta cries for survival as northern Bangladesh's lifeline runs dry

Rangpur, Oct. 30 -- Once a mighty river that breathed life into northern Bangladesh, the Teesta now lies silent and broken, as its shimmering waters replaced by stretches of sand and its flow reduced ... Read More


Full probe report of Dhaka Airport cargo village fire will be made public soon: Commerce Adviser

, Oct. 30 -- Commerce Adviser Sk. Bashiruddin on Thursday said that the investigation into the recent fire at the Cargo Village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) is still underway and t... Read More


Woman hacked by 'stepson' in Cumilla dies

, Oct. 30 -- A woman, who was hacked allegedly by her stepson at Sabdalpur village in Chandina upazila of Cumilla on Wednesday night, died in Dhaka on Thursday. The victim is Halima Khatun, 34, secon... Read More


CID freezes Tk 3.28 crore of former Sirajganj-1 MP Shakil, his family

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has frozen Tk 3.28 crore from several bank accounts belonging to former Sirajganj-1 lawmaker Tanvir Shakil Joy, his family members, and re... Read More


Mahmudullah improving after hospitalisation with dengue

Dhaka, Oct. 30 -- Former Bangladesh captain Mahmudullah Riyad has been admitted to a hospital in Dhaka with dengue but is now recovering. Mahmudullah's wife, Jannatul Kawsar Mishti, shared the news o... Read More