, Sept. 17 -- Two people were killed and two others injured in separate lightning strikes in Sadar and Daulatpur upazilas of Kushtia district on Thursday. Aroj Ali, 30, son of Abdur Razzak of Narayan... Read More
Dhaka, Sept. 17 -- Gas supply will remain suspended for 24 hours in several areas of Savar, Ashulia, Gazipur and Manikganj from Friday morning for the tie-in work related to relocation of an existing ... Read More
Dhaka, Sept. 17 -- In a major reshuffle in police administration, six Additional Inspectors General of Police (Additional IGPs) and five Deputy Inspectors General (DIGs) were transferred and posted to... Read More
Dhaka, Sept. 17 -- Prime Minister's Press Secretary Saleh Shibly on Thursday said the government is committed to full media freedom, but such freedom does not mean "arbitrariness." He said the limits... Read More
Dhaka, Sept. 17 -- President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday urged Vietnam to simplify its visa procedures for Bangladeshi businesspeople, workers, students and tourists. The President made t... Read More
Dhaka, Sept. 17 -- Two children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours until 8:00am on Thursday, bringing the country's combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths to 1,0... Read More
Dhaka, Sept. 17 -- US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T. Christensen on Thursday highlighted how constant debate, the continuous search for consensus, and the American Constitution's emphasis the separ... Read More
, Sept. 17 -- President and Chancellor of Jahangirnagar University Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday stressed the need to further improve the quality and excellence of education and research at ... Read More
, Sept. 17 -- Nepalese Ambassador to Bangladesh Ghanashyam Bhandari on Thursday highlighted the resilience of Nepal's tourism industry in the wake of recent flash floods in Nepal. Speaking as a speci... Read More
, Sept. 17 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday directed the authorities concerned to strengthen coordinated efforts to prevent pollution and improve the environment of the lakes in Gulshan, B... Read More