2 deadlines missed to upgrade weather forecasting system
Bangladesh Meteorological Department is set to miss yet another deadline for automatizing its thunderstorm and lightning forecast systems.
Road management not responsible for Rajib’s accident: Quader
Road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader has said there is no link of road management to the accident of Rajib.The youth (Rajib) might have made a mistake. Perhaps his standing position on the bus was wrong,’ he said.
Bangladesh wants to bring back Tarique from UK: PM
The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, has said Bangladesh wants to bring back Bangladesh Nationalist Party's acting chairperson Tarique Rahman from the UK as he is convicted by Bangladeshi court
Rajib laid to rest
Govt Titumir College student Rajib Hasan, who died at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital early Tuesday after getting his right arm lost being pressed between two buses in the city
Bangladeshi photojournalist in Pulitzer winning photography team
Mohammad Ponir Hossain, a Bangladeshi photojournalist, is one of the photography staff of Reuters team that won the Pulitzer Prize for feature photography documenting the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar and Bangladesh, reports United Ne-ws of Bangladesh and Reuters.
GAZIPUR, KHULNA CITY POLLS BNP demands army deployment 7 days before polls
A Bangladesh Nationalist Party delegation on Tuesday met chief election commissioner KM Nurul Huda and placed six-point demand to ensure a level-playing field for all parties
Now transport worker loses arm as truck hits bus
A transport worker lost his arm as a truck sideswiped the bus he was travelling on in Gopalganj on Tuesday. The victim was identified as Khaled Hasan Ridoy, 20, assistant of Tungipara Express bus
Shab-e-Barat on May 1
The Shab-e-Barat, the night of fortune and forgiveness, will be observed in the country on May 1 as the Shaban moon was sighted in Bangladesh sky on Tuesday.
BNP for army deployment in Gazipur, Khulna city polls
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Tuesday demanded deployment of army seven days before the elections to Khulna and Gazipur city corporations scheduled for May 15
Mujibnagar Day being observed
The nation is celebrating today the Mujibnagar Day, commemorating the formation of the provisional government of Bangladesh during the War for Independence in 1971.
