Job seekers demanding quick viva exams and results for positions under Karnaphuli Gas Distribution Company Limited (KGDCL) left their protest in front of Petrobangla area of the capital on Sunday (Nov 17) afternoon. They vacated the area around 12:45 pm after receiving information that

Chief Adviser (CA) Dr. Muhammad Yunus will address the nation on Sunday (Nov 17) evening to mark the 100th day of the interim government. According to the Chief Adviser's Press Wing, the speech is scheduled to be delivered at 7:00 pm.  It will be broadcast live on

A construction worker died after falling from an under-construction building in the capital's Badda area on Sunday (Nov 17). The accident occurred around 10:00 am while he was working on the 8th floor of an eight-story building near Hossain Market in Badda. Shah Alam Farazi, 50,

The United Kingdom is eager to support all efforts of Bangladesh's interim government, including initiatives to restore peace and order, ensure accountability, and promote national reconciliation, said UK's Indo-Pacific Minister Catherine West. She said: "We are aware that

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) forecasted that weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country for the next 24 hours beginning from 9am today (Nov 17). According to BMD’s bulletin, the weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy

The interim government has extended the special magistracy power given to commissioned army officers for another 60 days. Alongside the army, officers on deputation in the Bangladesh Coast Guard and the Border Guard Bangladesh will now also be able to exercise the power, the Ministry

UK Minister for the Indo-Pacific Catherine West arrived in Dhaka today (Nov 16) on  a two-day visit focusing on her country’s support to Bangladesh’s interim government for political and economic reforms, security, trade cooperation, and migration. During her visit,

Pope Francis, the spiritual leader of the Catholic Church, and Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus have jointly launched a "Pope Francis Yunus 3Zero Club" in Rome in an effort to usher in a transformative and inclusive future for humanity.   The "3Zero

On the occasion of Armed Forces Day on November 21, the Bangladesh Navy will open its ships to the public at various locations, including Dhaka, Chattogram, Khulna, Barishal, and Chandpur.  According to an ISPR press release issued today (November 16), the naval vessels will be

A man was admitted to Dhaka Medical College Hospital in critical condition after reportedly attempting suicide following the murder of his two young sons in Dhaka's Pallabi area. The identities of the victims, aged around 7 and 3 years, could not be confirmed immediately, while the

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted that weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country for the next 24 hours commencing at 9 am today. "Night and day temperature may fall slightly over the country. Light fog may occur at places over the

Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) rescued an eight-month-old girl early Saturday (Nov 16) from the Mohammadpur area of the capital, following her abduction during a robbery at a house in Dhaka's Azimpur area on Friday. Based on the information, the RAB team conducted a

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today emphasized the need to build an economy where the benefits of technology and economic growth are distributed equitably among all people. "Let us challenge one another, listen to one another, and dare to envision a new world with a

Former Chief Justice Mohammad Fazlul Karim has died at the age of 79. He breathed his last while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in the capital at 4:43 am Saturday (November 16). The Supreme Court administration confirmed the matter.  His namaj-e-janaza will

A robbery took place at the residence of Gautam Chandra Ghosh, a senior correspondent of the leading online news portal Banglanews24.com, in the Sutrapur area of the capital.  According to Gautam Chandra, thieves broke into his apartment by cutting the grill and stole nearly 20

Bangladesh will not participate in the 48th International Kolkata Book Fair, marking the first time in the fair’s history. For the past 47 years, Bangladesh has participated in various ways at the Kolkata Book Fair. However, this year, the Publishers and Booksellers Guild

Two motorcyclists were killed after being hit by a passenger bus on the Rajshahi- Chapainawabganj highway on Friday (Nov 15) afternoon.  The accident occurred around 3:45 pm in the Abhaya-Kamarpara area of Godagari upazila. The deceased were identified as Ashraful Islam, 42,

A group of robbers broke into a medical staff quarter in capital’s Azimpur, on Friday (Nov 15) morning, looting valuables and kidnapped an 8-month-old baby. The victim, Farzana Akter, an employee of the home ministry, was at home with her husband and child when the incident

A joint operation by the members of Bangladesh Army, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), and police led to the arrest of 26 drug dealers in the Millat Camp area near Mirpur-11 in the capital. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operation was conducted on Friday (Nov

Nepal started supplying electricity to Bangladesh on Friday (Nov 15), marking the first time the Himalayan country has exported power to Bangladesh, becoming the third nation after India. However, Nepal will only supply power to Bangladesh for one day this year. According to a