Dhaka January 12, 2026, 1:13 pm
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has directed for sending Feni madrasa girl Nusrat Jahan Rafi, who was fighting for her life at Dhaka Medical College Hospital after being set on fire, to Singapore for better treatment, said a phy
PM’s Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim briefed the media after the meeting.
Experts and rights activists have demanded creation of a special fund in the budget for the next fiscal year for payment of compensation to the road accident victims.
'During the fire at Banani’s FR Tower, these people even vandalized Fire Service vehicles and tried to attack the firemen'
Three of the deceased were identified as Riaz Uddin, hailing from Mithapukur in Rangpur, Mahabul Islam, hailing from Patgram in Lalmonirhat and Sunil Kumar, hailing from Tangail.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today reiterated Bangladesh’s stance on solving the Rohingya crisis with Myanmar through discussion, urging all concerned to perform properly their responsibilities to this end.
The Prime Minister also made the same request while exchanging views with the owner of Abdul Monem Economic Zone, Munshiganj.
On behalf of the people with autism, a SSC examinee also addressed the function.
Gono Forum expelled Sultan Mansur hours after he had joined parliament.
The Rohingya issue also came up. He urged the international community to come forward for its sustainable solution.
The Industries Ministry organized the weeklong ‘National Industrial Fair-2019’ at BICC in the city. The event will end on April 6.
The government has initiated a move to bring about necessary changes in the existing labour rules aiming to make them time-befitting in line with the amended labour law, officials said.
The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations of 2019 began on Monday with participation of 13, 51,505 examinees from 9,081 educational institutions across the country.
The Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) has reclaimed about 1,000 acres of fallow land with dredge spoil, while 915 km of waterways have been made navigable at a cost of Tk 936 crore. Besides,
Fire outbreaks are happening in Dhaka city every now and then. Around 80 people got killed in a fire mishap in Chawkbazar on 21 February this year.
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today warned that actions would be taken from April 1 if any cable operator broadcasts Bangladeshi advertisements in foreign channels.
Just two days after a major fire in the city’s Banani area left 25 people dead, another fire broke out at Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) kitchen market in Gulshan area early Saturday and gutted all the 211 shops of the m
A fire that broke out on the 4th floor of Delta Life Tower in the city’s Gulshan circle 2 area today was doused by building authorities.
Around 66 percent buildings in capital Dhaka and its adjoining areas under the jurisdiction of Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) have been constructed in an unplanned way, said Housing and Public Works Minister SM Rezaul
The introduction of circular bus service at Dhanmondi area in Dhaka is a welcome move no doubt. Though the concept of circular bus service is simple, it is really difficult to operate such service especially in an unplanned
