Designated city bus stoppages, bays not in use

The unruliness on the city roads continues as almost all city service buses tend to avoid stopping at the designated bus stoppages and bus bays and remain alarmingly competitive defying rules and

Farmer dies of dengue, 360 more hospitalised

A farmer died of dengue at Faridpur Medical College Hospital on Saturday morning while at least 360 new dengue patients were hospitalised in the past 24 hours ending 8:00am Saturday.

Heart diseases cause 30pc deaths

The number of people with cardiac diseases is increasing in Bangladesh alarmingly as about 2.5 lakh people die of the complications every year in the country, 30 per cent of the total annual

Bangladesh has nothing to worry about NRC, Modi tells Hasina

Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on Friday assured Bangladesh that there was nothing to be worried about National Register of Citizens of India as he held a bilateral meeting with Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina.

PM ‘Champion of Skill Development for Youth’

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has received an award titled ‘Champion of Skill Development for Youth’ for Bangladesh’s great success in youth skill development.

Casino beneficiaries not to go unpunished: Obaidul

Road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader on Friday said none of the people who got share of illegal casino money would go unpunished.

Lokman’s casino link surprises Nazmul

Terming detained Mohammedan Sporting Club director in-charge Lokman Hossain Bhuiyan as his friend, Bangladesh Cricket Board president Nazmul Hasan said on Friday that he was not aware of

Urban govt pry schools largely deserted

Urban people appear to have lost their interest in enrolling their children in government primary schools and have become more dependent on English-medium, kindergarten and non-government schools for their education.

Anti-casino drive on as NBR bans tools import

Law-enforcing agencies continued their drives against illegal casinos and bars on Thursday while the National Board of Revenue asked all the customs houses and land

Be Bangladesh’s dev partners: PM to US entrepreneurs

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged US entrepreneurs to stay with Bangladesh in its journey for shared benefits and prosperity as the fourth industrial revolution was knocking at the door.