Dhaka’s air quality remained in the “unhealthy” category on Friday morning, as pollution levels continued to pose health risks to city residents, according to air quality monitoring data. The capital…
Former finance minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali passed away in Dhaka on Thursday. He breathed his last at a hospital in the capital, said his family. Born on June 2,…
Wearing black sunglasses and a white hat, with a quiver slung over her shoulder bearing the Palestinian flag, Rasha Yahya Ahmed cut a striking figure at practice. The Palestinian archer,…
With the 13th national parliamentary election scheduled for February, questions are growing over how prepared the country’s administration is to manage the process. Officials and employees at the Secretariat report…
Mujibur Rahman Monju, president of the Amar Bangladesh Party (AB Party), is a former student of Chittagong University who was involved in Islami Chhatra Shibir politics during his student life.…
The Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Governing Council of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced the confirmed list of participating franchises for the forthcoming edition of the BPL T20. The…
Police Headquarters on Thursday urged the public to remain vigilant against fraudsters impersonating government officials, usually to extort people. In a statement, Police HQ said there have been recent complaints…
Bangladesh is set to launch the long-awaited National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR) service on December 16, coinciding with Victory Day celebrations. The initiative aimed to block illegal and unregistered mobile…
Baroness Nuala O’Loan, former police ombudsman of Northern Ireland, has urged Bangladesh to establish independent police oversight to rebuild public confidence in law enforcement, citing lessons from Northern Ireland’s police…
The Fire Service and Civil Defence Department has launched a public awareness campaign in Dhaka to prevent fire incidents caused by gas connections or electrical faults in homes and businesses…
