UN official Grandi in Bangladesh to call for support for Rohingyas

Filippo Grandi, the United Nations high commissioner for refugees, arrived in Dhaka on Saturday on a five-day..

LDA in organisational crisis, likely to split

The Left Democratic Alliance, a combine of nine left political parties, is in an organisational crisis over keeping..

25,000 more marooned in Sylhet as flood worsens

A massive onrush of floodwater swept through at least 10 bordering villages by the Kushiyara river bank in Sylhet..

Nor’wester lashes Bangladesh capital

Dhaka woke up to a rainy and pleasant morning on Saturday, thanks to a nor’wester that lashed the metropolis.

Dengue cases rising with pre-monsoon rain

With the arrival of pre-monsoon rain, the number of dengue patients is rising in the capital Dhaka, authorities said.

Inflation climbs over 6pc three months in a row in Bangladesh

The point-to-point inflation in Bangladesh increased by 6.29 per cent in April.

Dhaka commuters face heavy traffic congestion

Hundreds of commuters were greeted by gridlocks on Thursday morning, as a head-on collision between a bus and a van..

Dhaka’s air quality turns ‘good’ as pre-monsoon showers show up

Dhaka’s air quality has turned ‘good’ due to pre-monsoon showers in different parts of the country.

BNP has no right to talk on elections: PM

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said that BNP had no right to speak about elections as they tainted..

Nominees of unable hajj pilgrims can withdraw deposited fund

Nominees of potential pilgrims registered by the government who already deposited their hajj funds but are unable..