Dhaka WASA mega projects bring little benefit
Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority has failed to meet the city people’s need for safe water, an effective sewer system and drainage..
Police foil human chain in Barguna demanding Sifat’s release
Police on Saturday foiled a human chain by charging batons at Bamna upazila town in Barguna district demanding immediate release ..
Govt struggles with airport renovation projects
The Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism was struggling to speed up implementation of projects aimed at upgrading major airports including extension..
Cash Distribution Dhaka div tops list of fake aid seekers
The presence of fake aid seekers is highest in Dhaka division, at 40 per cent, and the lowest in Mymensingh division, at 5 per cent,..
Water in major rivers begins receding
All major rivers in the country that flowed above their danger levels for nearly a month and a half showed signs of receding in the last 24 hours until 9:00am on Saturday.
US sanctions Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam over democratic crackdowns
The US sanctioned Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Friday for her role in crackdowns on political freedom in the region.
Mountaineer dies in road accident
Young mountaineer Reshma Nahar Ratna was killed after a microbus collided with her bicycle on Lake Road near the Jatiya Sangsad in Dhaka on Friday morning.
A Bangladeshi still missing since Beirut explosions
A Bangladeshi expatriate worker in Lebanon is still missing since the twin deadly explosions at Beriut port on Tuesday, according to the Bangladesh embassy in the city.
OC Pradeep, SI Liyakat, 5 others suspended over Ex-Major Killing
The Bangladesh Police have suspended all seven suspects, including immediate past Teknaf police station officer-in-charge Pradeep Kumar Das,..
Family to seek extension of suspension of Khaleda’s sentence
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia’s family has decided to appeal to the government for the extension of the suspension of her conviction.
