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67-million-year-old T. rex fossil sells for record $50.1 million at auction

, July 15 -- million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex fossil has been sold for £37.4 million (about $50.1 million) at a Sotheby's auction in New York, setting a new record as the most expensive dinosau... Read More


Saki for stronger global partnerships, technology transfer to accelerate implementation of SDGs

Dhaka, July 15 -- State Minister for Planning Md Zonayed Abdur Rahim Saki has called for increased grants, concessional financing, technology transfer and stronger international partnerships to accele... Read More


13 AL men held from procession in Savar

Savar, July 15 -- Police arrested 13 leaders and activists of Awami League, which faces a ban on its activities, during a procession on the Dhaka-Aricha highway in Savar on Tuesday. According to poli... Read More


Low-pressure area formed over Bay; rains likely across the country

, July 15 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Wednesday said a low-pressure area has formed over the Northwest Bay and adjoining North Odisha-West Bengal coast, raising the likelihood... Read More


377 arrested, 41 cases filed in DMP's 24-hour drive

Dhaka, July 14 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 377 people and filed 41 cases during its regular drives across the capital in the 24 hours until 6:00 am on Tuesday. According to DMP, the a... Read More


HSC exam centre changed in Cumilla after waterlogging sparks outcry

Cumilla, July 14 -- The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Cumilla on Tuesday shifted an HSC examination centre following widespread criticism after severe waterlogging forced examinees to... Read More


Hasina to be arrested immediately upon return: Salahuddin

Dhaka, July 14 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Tuesday told Parliament that the government wants former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to be extradited to Bangladesh under the existing extradition ... Read More


Hasina to be arrested immediately upon return: Salahudin

Dhaka, July 14 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Tuesday told Parliament that the government wants former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to be extradited to Bangladesh under the existing extradition ... Read More


PM's Adviser Dr Titumir seeks stronger UN support for smooth LDC graduation, SDG acceleration

Dhaka, July 14 -- Prime Minister's Adviser on Finance and Planning Dr Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir has called for stronger United Nations support to ensure Bangladesh's smooth and sustainable graduation f... Read More


Sarah Cooke sees Commonwealth Games as symbol of shared values

Dhaka, July 14 -- British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke has said the Commonwealth Games are something truly special and they bring together a diverse family of nations - connected by sha... Read More