Dhaka April 23, 2026, 7:05 am
Bangladesh is going to face a great environmental disaster due to the government’s move to set up 29 coal-fired power plants across the country in the next few years, feared a number of organisations on Wednesday.
On the morning of Wednesday, he found 81 black "pooa fish" trapped in his fishing net. With the help of nearby fishermen, Jamal collected the fishes
About 77 percent of companies in Bangladesh are yet to offer childcare options for their employees, potentially preventing women from participating equally in the labour force, according to a survey of the International Finan
The body of former mayor of undivided Dhaka City Corporation and BNP vice-chairman Sadeque Hossain Khoka arrived on Thursday morning from the USA.
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) President Mainuddin Khan Badal passed away at a hospital in Bangalore of India on Thursday morning.
The local administration imposed section 144 in Haripur Upazila on Wednesday as two groups of ruling Awami League called meetings at the same venue.
Such incidents occur when vendors try to make hydrogen gas in breach of rules. The chemical reaction led to extra hydrogen gas and subsequently the blast
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday asked insurance companies to give a special attention to their social responsibility instead of gluing their eyes only to profit.
Considering the climate-safe future, the government has taken steps to generate 2,646.54 megawatt (MW) power from renewable energy sources through encouraging private sector as part of its plan to ensure sustainable developme
President Abdul Hamid on Tuesday urged the members of Bangladesh Air Force(BAF) to acquire world-class skills to uphold the dignity of the country.
The Sundarbans, the world’s largest mangrove forest, is home to two freshwater dolphin species – the endangered Ganges River Dolphin and Irrawaddy Dolphin.
Forest Department officials detained 60 suspected deer poachers while entering the Sundarbans with hunting equipment in three trawlers in Joymoni area of Chandpai Range early Tuesday.
Public hearing begins from Nov 28
The visiting executive directors of the World Bank Group on Monday said they will provide all sorts of support for displaced Rohingyas living in Bangladesh.
The issuance of ePassport faces further uncertainty as the authorities concerned could not yet fix any fresh date for its launching although they have missed two deadlines earlier.
“Actually we targeted to set up an intake station of 1,050 million litre per day. Unfortunately, instead of 1,050 mld we wrote 2,000 mld in the proposal.”
Strict actions will be taken against traffic sergeants if they are found involved in abusing the new Road Transport Act, said Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Md Shafiqul Islam here on Monday.
Bangladesh’s capital was ranked fourth worst in Air Quality Index (AQI) on Monday morning.
Sadeque Hossain Khoka , former mayor of undivided Dhaka City Corporation and BNP vice-chairman, died on Monday in the USA.
The elections to Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) and Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) will be held in January, 2020, Election Commission (EC) Secretary Md Alamgir Hossain said here.
