Central Desk
Dhaka's air 3rd most polluted in the world this morning
Dhaka's air quality continued to be in the 'unhealthy' zone this morning .
4.10 magnitude earthquake jolts in Cox's Bazar
A 4.10 magnitude earthquake has felt in Cox's Bazar on Saturday afternoon.
Russia thanks Bangladesh for abstaining in UN vote
Russia has thanked Bangladesh for abstaining from voting on the latest adopted UN General Assembly (UNGA) resolution that called for "ending the war in Ukraine and demanded Russia's immediate withdrawal from that country".
BNP was involved in BDR mutiny plot: Hasan
Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud today said BNP was involved in the conspiracy of BDR mutiny.
BNP does politics of killing, falsehood: Anisul
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Advocate Anisul Haque on Saturday said BNP does politics of killings and falsehood as these are the ideology of the party.
President asks all to stay alert against corruption, nepotism
President M Abdul Hamid on Saturday asked all concerned, including university authorities, to remain alert against corruption and nepotism.
Nation pays tribute to Pilkhana martyrs
The 14th anniversary of the Pilkhana BDR massacre is being observed today.
14th National Japanese Speech Contest held
The 14th National Japanese Speech Contest was held at Embassy of Japan in Bangladesh.
PM opens 43 development schemes in Gopalganj
Prime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated 43 development projects and laid five others foundation stones at a cost of Taka 329 crore to ensure overall development of her home district Gopalganj.
Dhaka's air quality, still 'unhealthy' this morning
Dhaka’s air quality is in the 'unhealthy' zone this morning (February 25, 2023). With an air quality index (AQI) score of 163 at 8:50 am, the capital of Bangladesh ranked seventh in the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality.
India's forex reserves drop by $5.68 bn to $561.27 bn
India's forex reserves declined by $5.68 billion to $561.27 billion as of February 17, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data showed on Friday.
Kid’s zone of Ekushey Book Fair abuzz with little book lovers
With only four days left of the Amar Ekushey Book Fair in Dhaka, children flocked to the fair, especially at the Kid’s corner on Friday.
Police helped create investment-friendly environment in country: IGP
The police have been able to create an investment-friendly environment in the country by maintaining law and order and implementing a zero-tolerance policy against militancy and terrorism, according to Inspector General of Police Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun.
Sourav Ganguly meets PM Hasina
Former Indian cricket team captain and ex-president of BCCI, Sourav Ganguly, and his wife Dona Ganguly met the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official residence Ganabhaban.
5 Bangladeshis killed in South Africa road accident
Five Bangladeshis were killed in a road accident in Cape Town, South Africa on Friday morning.