Close errant brick kilns near capital in 15 days: HC

The High Court Division on Tuesday directed the Department of Environment to shut down in 15 days non-compliant brick kilns around the capital.

Protesters for Khaleda’s release clash with police

Police fired teargas shells to disperse activists of different organisations leaning to Bangladesh Nationalist Party as they without any notice blocked Maulana Bhashani Road in front of the

No respite from onion price hike

Onion prices kept rising across the country on Tuesday with the item imported from Egypt and China becoming Tk 40-50 costlier a kilogram while the local variety price saw a Tk 10 increase.

AL considers them lords, kings, gods: Fakhrul

Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said that Awami League leaders had been thinking them to be lords, kings and gods which

MAHESHKHALI COAL POWER PLANT Maheshkhali coal power plant deadliest in Southeast Asia: Study

A new study released globally Monday morning said that Maheshkhali Coal Power Plant in Chattogram was the deadliest among the ten power plants funded

China can shut off the Philippines' power grid at any time, leaked report warns

The Philippines' power grid is under the full control of the Chinese government and could be shut off in time of conflict, according to an internal report prepared for lawmakers seen by CNN.

Japan is losing the tech race. One AI startup is hoping to change that

A robot that can find the laundry even if you've moved it could give Japan's startup scene a much-needed shot in the arm.

Democratic win puts pressure on leader of HK

Hong Kong’s leader pledged to listen to public opinion on Monday and referred to deep-seated problems in society after a landslide election victory by opponents of Chinese rule

City air gets worst on earth Public health in peril

The capital’s air quality was ranked the most polluted in the world on several times in the past few days and appeared to be a great concern for public health,

Army chief to visit Myanmar

Chief of army staff General Aziz Ahmed would go on a weeklong visit to Myanmar in a bid to further improve the ties with that country.