Mild heatwave sweeping Dhaka, 13 other districts
Dhaka, Faridpur, Madaripur, Moulvibazar, Feni, Chattogram, Rangamati, Bandarban, and six districts of Barishal division have been experiencing a mild to moderate heatwave from 9:00am today
Fire at Hazaribagh slum under control
The fire broke out around 11:50am and was brought under control around 12:40am by six fire engines
Dhaka’s air quality 5th worst in the world this morning
Dhaka has ranked fifth on the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 158 at 10:33am this morning
Fire at Ctg oil factory now under control
A fire that broke out at an edible oil refinery in Chattogram's Karnaphuli upazila today morning has been brought under control
6 of a family suffer burns in fire at Bhasantek home
Six members of a family, including two children, suffered severe burns in a fire in their house in the capital's Bhasantek area today
A tale of joy
As the sun hung low in the sky, casting a warm golden hue over the bustling streets of Dhaka in the afternoon of Eid, city residents -- both well-off and those with modest incomes -- visited the museums and other attractions in the city, determined to create memories
Eid brought sorrow for Bangladeshis: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said that this year’s Eid-ul-Fitr, the biggest religious festival of Muslims, has brought no joy for the country’s ordinary people due to exorbitant prices of all products
A family wiped out on Eid day
All three family members, along with two others, died after being struck by the broken mooring line of a passenger launch.
AL comes to power to give while BNP to take: PM
Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has said her party comes to power to give something to the people while BNP assumes to take
Elephant kills teen at Mirpur zoo
His father is a mahout of the zoo
'There will be Eid again when we’ll reunite with our family'
Says a sailor of MV Abdullah from captivity
Parts of 5 dists celebrating Eid in line with Saudi Arabia
The holy Eid-ul-Fitr is being celebrated in some upazilas of Dinajpur, Chandpur, Chapainawabganj, Barisal and Jhenaidah today in line with Saudi Arabia
An Empty Dhaka
Most of the roads are nearly vacant now, with only a few private cars, auto-rickshaws, and rickshaws moving here and there
BJP invites AL to witness Lok Sabha polls
Bangladesh’s ruling Awami League is among the political parties of at least 25 countries, which have been invited by Bharatiya Janata Party to get a first-hand experience of India’s coming Lok Sabha polls
Eid in Dhaka: The city’s top 5 celebration spots
Are you looking for the spirit of Eid celebrations in Dhaka? Here are the top 5 spots.
Record Tk 4.9cr toll collected at Padma Bridge in 24 hrs
The Padma Bridge authorities have collected Tk 4,89,94,700 in tolls in 24 hours till midnight last night, the highest daily tally since the structure opened to traffic on June 26, 2022
Dhaka’s air quality 3rd worst in the world this morning
Dhaka ranked third on the list of the cities worldwide with the worst air quality this morning
PM to exchange greetings at Gono Bhaban on Eid day
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will exchange greetings with mass people, including party leaders and workers, as well as judges and foreign diplomats at Gono Bhaban tomorrow on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr
For the poor of the Teesta shoal, Chal Bhaja has become an iftar staple
Many make the mistake of thinking it is a traditional iftar item in the area but it is a part of their iftar menu due to sheer poverty
Gazipur RMG factory fire under control
A fire that broke out at a readymade garment factory in Pubail Satpoa area of Gazipur city late last night was brought under control after one hour
“Underage” driver behind the wheels: Bus hits metro rail pillar
A bus of Safety Paribahan collided with a pillar of the metro rail in the capital’s Agargaon today, leaving at least five people injured
