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Man injured in Mohakhali filling station fire dies

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- A man who sustained severe burn injuries in a fire at a filling station in the capital's Mohakhali area succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment at the National Institute... Read More


Rising costs, falling demand push bamboo craft to the brink

, Aug. 23 -- old tradition of bamboo craft in the northern districts of Bangladesh is fast fading, as modern lifestyles, high prices and declining demand drive artisans away from their ancestral trade... Read More


Three-day global dialogue on Rohingya crisis begins in Cox's Bazar Sunday

, Aug. 23 -- day international conference titled 'Stakeholders' Dialogue: Takeaways to the High-Level Conference on Rohingya Situation' will begin in the beach town of Cox's Bazar on Sunday, as the in... Read More


Skills and Opportunities: What Today's Youth Need

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Imagine a young woman in Cox's Bazar who has never stepped outside her home alone, whose world is limited to her small home. She dreams quietly of opening a tailoring shop, of earni... Read More


Energy experts urge Bangladesh's proper transition to renewable energy

, Aug. 23 -- Energy experts at an energy talk in the capital on Saturday urged Bangladesh to phase out fossil fuels and ensure a just transition to renewable energy. A group of nine green platforms o... Read More


Ukrainian fighter jet crash leaves pilot dead

KIEV, Aug. 23 -- 29 fighter jet crashed overnight between Friday and Saturday, killing one pilot, the Ukrainian Air Force said in a statement. The aircraft went down while approaching to land after a... Read More


Nearly 2 million Afghans head home from Iran in 8 months

KABUL, Aug. 23 -- More than 1.9 million Afghans have returned from Iran to Afghanistan since the beginning of 2025, the local media Tolonews reported on Saturday. According to the report, about 85 pe... Read More


Schoolboy killed in Moulvibazar bike crash

Moulvibazar, Aug. 23 -- A schoolboy was killed and another injured in a motorcycle accident in Moulvibazar on Saturday morning. The deceased was identified as Amit Dutta, son of Asit Dutta, while the... Read More


Smoke from AC blast in Keraniganj injures four family members

, Aug. 23 -- Four members of a family, including two children, fell ill from smoke inhalation following an air conditioner (AC) explosion on the seventh floor of a multi-storey building in Keraniganj ... Read More


Youths alone cannot build Bangladesh: Moyeen Khan

, Aug. 23 -- BNP Standing Committee member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan on Saturday said it would be a 'serious mistake' to think that young people alone can build Bangladesh. "The country was not built only... Read More