Dhaka January 30, 2026, 4:28 am
A group of Dhaka University students went on hunger strike on Thursday afternoon demanding deferment of the polls to the two Dhaka city corporations slated for January 30.
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Wednesday.
The coastal district of Satkhira has seen a surge in the number of child marriage in recent months.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said there is a possibility that 4 crore people of 70 upazilas in the country’s 19 districts might be displaced due to climate change.
The wheels of international justice are finally turning as two international courts are now examining whether Myanmar committed genocide and who should be prosecuted for crimes against humanity, said Human Rights Watch.
Chief of Nepal Army General Purna Chandra Thapa met Chief of Army Staff of Bangladesh General Aziz Ahmed at the Army headquarters here on Tuesday.
The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the United Nations’ highest court, is scheduled to deliver its decision on the provisional measures requested by Gambia in its genocide case against Myanmar later this month.
Good governance needs to be ensured in railway sector for curbing irregularities, corruption and black marketing of its tickets, said Agriculture Minister Dr Abdur Razzaque.
Ambassador Rabab Fatima, Bangladesh’s Permanent Representative (PR) to the United Nations, has been unanimously elected President of the UNICEF Executive Board at elections held Tuesday at the UN Headquarters in New York.
The High Court (HC) on Tuesday turned down a writ petition seeking its directive to defer the elections to the two Dhaka city corporations.
The High Court will deliver its order on Tuesday on a writ petition filed seeking its directive to defer the elections to the two Dhaka city corporations.
The evidence of smoking such as cigarette butts and smell of smoke were found at 71 percent of public hospitals in Dhaka which goes against the Smoking and Tobacco Usage (Control) Act, according to a survey carried out by Nat
Flight operations at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport was disrupted due to thick fog on Tuesday morning.
The Appellate Division on Tuesday upheld the death sentence awarded to former Jatiya Party minister Syed Mohammad Qaiser in a case filed for committing crimes against humanity during Liberation War in 1971.
The first unit (660 MW) of newly-constructed Payra coal-fired power plant went into operation on Sunday, utilising the recently-commissioned 400 kV Payra–Gopalganj power transmission.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday attended the opening ceremony of the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2020 and Zayed Sustainability Prize Ceremony here.
Three international flights were delayed while a flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines was diverted to Kolkata
Buet student Abrar Fahad murder case was shifted to the Dhaka Metropolitan Session Judges Court on Monday for starting the trial.
A fire broke out at a poultry feed factory in Utholi area of Shibaloy upazila on Monday noon.
About 2.5 million cubic metres of soil has been extracted from the river channel since starting of the project involving a cost of over Tk 7.12 billion
