Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has issued an explanation regarding the police action to disperse a gathering of government primary school assistant teachers demonstrating at Shahbagh over various demands. In a…
Rescue work was suspended and preemptive evacuations began Saturday as Typhoon Fung-wong bore down on the Philippines, days after another storm killed at least 204 people. Fung-wong, expected to be…
Afghanistan’s Taliban government said Saturday the latest round of peace talks with Pakistan in Turkey had failed, blaming Islamabad’s “irresponsible and uncooperative” approach. “During the discussions, the Pakistani side attempted…
Business leaders, policymakers, foreign investors, and entrepreneurs gathered at the “Investors Meetup 2.0 – 2025” on November 6 at Celebrity Convention Hall in Dhaka. The event brought together participants from…
Despite some progress in delivering food to Gazans, the territory, ravaged by war and wracked by hunger, remains in urgent need of humanitarian assistance, a UN spokesperson said Friday. The…
A fire at a cotton warehouse in Tongi, Gazipur, was brought under control after one and a half hours. Firefighters from Tongi Fire Service, Uttara, and Gazipur Modern Fire Service…
The United States on Friday formally removed Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa from a terrorism blacklist, days before the former jihadist is set to make a landmark visit to Washington. The…
When Bangladesh became the first country in South Asia to join the UN’s Water Convention earlier this year, it was presented as a win-win. Signing up to the Convention on…
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Administrator Md Mahmudul Hasan on Saturday made a surprise field visit to inspect the ongoing larviciding and cleanliness drives aimed at controlling dengue at Green…
Moving into the election mode, the Election Commission will start a series of dialogues with registered political parties this week to lay the groundwork for the upcoming national election scheduled…
