Dhaka city lost more than 60% of its waterbodies in 44 years and its built-up area grew around 7 times, driven by unplanned urban expansion, according to a recent study. The study titled "Dhaka ...

In a pre-dawn attack today, homes and political offices belonging to BNP leaders and activists in Ula village of Lohagara upazila, were allegedly vandalised by Awami League members. The perpetrators ...

A growing number of people have been coming forward to donate skin to help the burn victims of the Milestone School plane crash. As of today (27 July), over 100 individuals have shown interest in ...

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved a Tk2,840 crore project to address the residential crisis at Dhaka University.

At a policy level discussion, Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has announced that a landmark policy shift is underway: Bangladesh's climate change trust fund, once accessible only to government ...

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) has turned down a proposal to increase the cost and duration of the much-delayed Greater Dhaka Sustainable Urban Transport Project, ...

Three leaders of the Anti-Discrimination Movement and one leader of the Democratic Students' Union were beaten, punched and kicked by pro-BNP lawyers, calling them extortionists. The incident took ...

The visiting Indian medical team today (27 July) informed Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus that their country is ready to provide quick facilitation if any patient of Milestone plane crash needs further ...

The two officials were suspended to ensure a fair and impartial investigation into the allegations, says the suspension order ...

Political parties have agreed that a person can serve as prime minister for a maximum of 10 years in a lifetime. They have also agreed to form an independent police commission. Commission ...

Kay & Que (Bangladesh), a publicly-listed company on the stock exchanges, stated that there is no price-sensitive information behind its recent share price jump. In response to a query from the Dhaka ...

Jahangirnagar University authorities have announced that valid identification will be mandatory for casting votes in the upcoming JU Central Students' Union (Jucsu) and Hall Students' Union elections.