Bangladesh
Air Quality Index: Dhaka ranks 4th worst
Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka ranked fourth among cities with worst air quality on Thursday morning.
Empty sweet box weighs 192g!
Bangalis love sweets. In fact, the love is so intense that one cannot imagine celebrating any occasion without ‘rashogollas’ or ‘misti’ as they are locally known.
Bilateral ties with KSA turned into friendship: Finance Minister
The friendly attitude of Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia has turned bilateral relations into friendship over the decades, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said Wednesday.
Urgent call for increased investment in rural development
Against the backdrop of escalating global instability, government and development leaders made an urgent call for greater investment in rural development to address hunger and poverty caused by conflict and climate change.
China returnee youth admitted to RMCH
A Bangladeshi youth who returned from China three days ago, got admitted to Rangpur Medical College Hospital (RMCH) on Wednesday.
Int’l symposium on chemical safety and security management held at AFD
Bangladesh National Authority for Chemical Weapons Convention (BNACWC) and the Department of Chemical Engineering of Buet jointly organised the international symposium on Chemical Safety and Security Management (ISCSSM 2020) in Dhaka.
5 injured in Bogura gas cylinder explosion
Five people, including a woman and her son, were injured when a gas cylinder used for inflating balloons exploded in Jhinai village of Dhunot upazila on Tuesday night.
1/11 masterminds now working against PM: Info Minister
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday said the masterminds of 1/11 changeover and BNP-Jamaat alliance have now become united against Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
HC acquits 4 on appeal in Jihad case
The High Court on Wednesday acquitted four accused who were sentenced to 10 year imprisonments by the lower court in a case filed over the death of Jihad, who died after falling into an abandoned deep tube-well in Shahjahanpur area of the city on December 26, 2014.
Which Frankenstein impeding execution of transport Act? asks Nasim
Awami League presidium member Mohammad Nasim on Wednesday demanded full execution of the Road Transport Act and asked the Home Ministry to implement it thoroughly.