Gazipur warehouse catches fire

A fire broke out at a warehouse in Dheerasram area of Gazipur on Friday.

Three more die of dengue

Two women and a teenage girl died of dengue in Dhaka, Chattogram and Barishal on Thursday.

BNP announces fresh 13-day agitation

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Thursday formed human chains across the country to press for immediate release of party chairperson Khaleda Zia, alleging that the court was used to convict

Design multi-storey buildings in a planned way

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday asked the architects to design multi-storey buildings in a planned way taking the movement of people and traffic in surrounding roads, open space and

Bangladesh HC orders monthly wages for public bus drivers

Bus companies must appoint drivers on monthly wages and give up the practice of making payments on daily or trip basis within six months to check reckless driving mainly blamed for road

Leonardo da Vinci may have painted another 'Mona Lisa.' Now, there's a legal battle over who owns it

With her straight dark hair and beguiling smile, the so-called "Isleworth Mona Lisa" bears an uncanny resemblance to her namesake in the Louvre.

Indonesian forests are burning, and Malaysia and Singapore are choking on the fumes

Malaysian authorities distributed half a million face masks to residents on Tuesday after large-scale forest fires in Indonesia spread smoke and thick smog to neighboring countries.

Water detected in atmosphere of potentially habitable super-Earth

For the first time, astronomers have peered into the atmosphere of an exoplanet -- a planet outside our solar system -- and discovered both water vapor and temperatures that could potentially

Death toll from dengue crosses 200

At least six more people died of dengue on Tuesday and Wednesday with the total death tally reaching 203, the latest casualty of the six was yet to be recorded by the government.

ROHINGYA CRISIS PM accuses Myanmar of dilly-dallying

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday told the parliament that Myanmar was dilly-dallying in the name of resolving the Rohingya crisis, although they signed the bilateral agreements under