Free press was once used to hold power to account. Nowadays, it is power that holds the press "accountable"—not, of course, in terms of exposing ...
After a month-long severe heatwave, Dhaka experienced rain and thundershowers in parts of the capital last night. There were reports of rain in Mirpur, Karwan Bazar, ...
The government has drawn up a plan to increase the price of electricity four times a year for the next three years to withdraw all ...
At least seven people died and nine others were injured in lightning strikes in Rangamati, Sylhet, Khagrachhari, and Cox's Bazar districts today. In Rangamati, three people ...
Academic activities at all secondary-level educational institutions will resume on Saturday, the Ministry of Education said today. The ministry's Public Relations Officer (PRO) MA Khair confirmed ...
Bangladesh's exports fell in April of 2024 because of slowing shipments of garments and a continuous downturn in the other major sectors. The nation shipped $3.91 ...
Are the secondary schools and colleges open today? It is very likely that no one can answer this seemingly simple question with certainty. It's because the education ...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina declared her recent six-day trip to Thailand as a landmark success, aimed at safeguarding Bangladesh's economic interests and elevating its regional ...
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) forecasts rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind in parts of five divisions, including Dhaka, in 24 ...
Five people, including four members of a family, were killed as a private car collided with a truck in Madhabpur upazila in Habiganj early today. Rakibul ...
Average rainfall in Bangladesh was one millimetre in April, which is the record lowest in the country since 1981. One mm of rain refers to the ...
Average rainfall in Bangladesh was one millimetre in April, which is the record lowest in the country since 1981. One mm of rain refers to the ...
The basis of May Day, which is observed worldwide on May 1 to commemorate the historic struggles and gains of workers, are demands for fair ...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked owners of mills and factories to cut some luxuries in their lives to pay special attention to labourers' welfare. "I ...
The date of March 23, 2022, often returns in the form of nightmares to torment Sheikh Farid, a steel re-rolling mill worker, as on this ...
Of the over 7 crore people employed in Bangladesh, 85 percent (nearly 6 crore) are vulnerable as they work in the informal sector, which lacks ...
Of the over 7 crore people employed in Bangladesh, 85 percent (nearly 6 crore) are vulnerable as they work in the informal sector, which lacks ...
The government has hiked the diesel price by Tk 1 per litre, and petrol and octane prices by Tk 2.50 per litre. The new price will ...
At least 451 journalists were sued under the Digital Security Act (DSA) since its inception and 255 of them were sued for their journalistic reports, ...
*The year's highest temperature of 43.8 degrees Celsius was recorded in the southwestern district of Jashore this afternoon.* Abul Kalam Mallick, a meteorologist at the Bangladesh ...
For more than two years, Bangladesh has been experiencing high inflation. The average inflation in FY2022-23 was as high as 9.07 percent, compared to 5.56 ...