Recent erosion, strong current to delay Padma bridge construction

The recent erosion and strong current of the River Padma are to delay the construction of Padma Multipurpose Bridge, said officials.

ACC suspects Pradeep owns assets abroad

The Anti-Corruption Commission suspected that suspended Teknaf police station officer-in-charge Pradeep Kumar Das owned properties abroad after..

Regent’s Shahed put on seven-day fresh remand

A Dhaka court on Monday granted seven-day remand for Regent Hospital owner Shahed Karim in a case filed by Anti-Corruption Commission..

Receding floodwater leaves trail of destruction

Hundreds of flood victims in the north returned to their houses after a month and a half on Sunday as floodwater continued receding, leaving a trail of destruction.

Sinha’s companion Sefat released on bail

A court in Cox’s Bazar on Monday granted bail to Shahadul Islam Sefat, one of the two arrested companions of slain retired army major Sinha Mohammad Rashed Khan, ..

Dhaka WASA mega projects bring little benefit

Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority has failed to meet the city people’s need for safe water, an effective sewer system and drainage..

Police foil human chain in Barguna demanding Sifat’s release

Police on Saturday foiled a human chain by charging batons at Bamna upazila town in Barguna district demanding immediate release ..

Govt struggles with airport renovation projects

The Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism was struggling to speed up implementation of projects aimed at upgrading major airports including extension..

Cash Distribution Dhaka div tops list of fake aid seekers

The presence of fake aid seekers is highest in Dhaka division, at 40 per cent, and the lowest in Mymensingh division, at 5 per cent,..

Water in major rivers begins receding

All major rivers in the country that flowed above their danger levels for nearly a month and a half showed signs of receding in the last 24 hours until 9:00am on Saturday.