DHAKA CITY POLLS Voters say campaigns make no sense to them
With the mayoral candidates for Dhaka north and south city polls conducting electioneering in full swing, the city dwellers say they find little interest
Dhaka air categorised as ‘very unhealthy’ in AQI, ranks 5th worse
Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka was ranked fifth worst in the Air Quality Index on Saturday morning.
DEFERMENT OF DHAKA CITY POLLS 5 more students fall sick while protesting for deferment of polls
Five more students of Dhaka University fell sick on the third day of their fast unto death programme demanding deferment of polls to the two Dhaka city..
Punjab passes resolution against CAA
The Congress-led Punjab government in India on Friday passed a resolution against the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act in the state assembly,..
Untested gas cylinders, bad handling risk lives
The government has allowed commercial use of gas cylinders, declared explosives by the law, for two decades now without having developed mechanisms ..
Biman officials for replacing Indian CFO
A number of senior officials of the Biman Bangladesh Airlines have been disappointed over the contractual job of an Indian national as its chief financial officer..
So far five devotees die during second phase of Ijtema
Two more devotees died of old age complications at the Ijtema venue in Tongi on Friday night.
CITY POLLS DEFERRAL 10 fall sick as students vow to continue hunger strike
At least 10 students of Dhaka University fell sick on the second day of their hunger strike for indefinite period on Friday demanding deferral ..
AL lawmaker Abdul Mannan dies
Awami League lawmaker of Bogura -1 constituency Abdul Mannan died of cardiac arrest at a hospital in Dhaka on Friday morning.
SAGIRA MORSHED MURDER Charges pressed against relatives
The Police Bureau of Investigation on Thursday pressed charges against four people over the murder of Sagira Morshed Salam in the capital’s Ramna 30 years ago.