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Climate change projected to cause more AC adoption for wealthy, shorter lives for poor: Report

, July 27 -- driven temperature changes are on track to cause about 430,000 more deaths annually by 2050-with 10 times more deaths occurring in poor countries than in richer countries, according to a ... Read More


Monsoon depression intensifies into deep depression over Northwest Bay

, July 27 -- The monsoon depression over Northwest Bay and adjoining Odisha-West Bengal coasts intensified into a deep depression. It is now lies over Northwest Bay and adjoining West Bengal-North Od... Read More


Presidential election to be held on time: Mirza Fakhrul

Rangpur, July 27 -- The presidential election will be held on time and candidates for the post will be nominated according to the party's decision, LGRD Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Mo... Read More


Bajus raises gold price by Tk 2,216 per bhori

Dhaka, July 27 -- The Bangladesh Jewellers' Association (Bajus) on Monday raised the price of gold by Tk 2,216 per bhori, setting the new price of 22-karat gold at Tk 223,074 per bhori, including VAT.... Read More


BMD forecasts light to moderate rain across country

Dhaka, July 27 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast light to moderate rain across the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9am on Monday. "Light to moderate rain or thunder s... Read More


Man dies in alleged attack by son with torchlight in Kushtia

Kushtia, July 27 -- A man died after his son allegedly hit him on the head with a heavy torchlight during an argument over money from the sale of a buffalo in Daulatpur upazila of Kushtia on Sunday ni... Read More


Man arrested for alleged rape attempt on schoolgirl in Sylhet

Sylhet, July 27 -- Police, with assistance from RAB-9, arrested a man in Sylhet's Jaintapur upazila on Sunday evening in a case filed over an alleged attempt to rape a schoolgirl. The arrestee was id... Read More


Businessman's under-construction building attacked over extortion demand in Ctg

Chattogram, July 27 -- A group of armed men attacked and vandalised a businessman's under-construction 10-storey building and exploded cocktails in the South Pahartali area of Chattogram on Sunday, al... Read More


Japan standing with Bangladesh in wake of recent floods, landslides

Dhaka, July 27 -- Japan has expressed solidarity with Bangladesh following the recent floods and landslides that caused deaths and affected communities in different parts of the country. In a stateme... Read More


Woman rescued alive nearly four hours after jumping into Padma from ferry

Rajbari, July 26 -- year-old woman has been rescued alive nearly four hours after she jumped into the Padma River from a ferry operating on the Paturia-Daulatdia route. The woman, identified as Mst L... Read More