Three dengue patients die; 331 hospitalised in 24 hours: DGHS
At least three more people died of dengue and 331 others were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the past 24 hours till Saturday morning...
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DU professor Jahangir Alam dies of cardiac arrest in China
Dhaka University world religions and culture department professor Mohammad Jahangir Alam died of cardiac arrest while returning home after attending an international conference at the Kunming Airport in China on Wednesday.
Youths setting up 鈥榬esearch institute鈥� at AL HQ
A group of youths claiming to be students and general people said that they were setting up 鈥業nternational Fascism and Genocide Research Institute鈥� at the Awami League headquarters on Shaheed Abrar Fahad Avenue in the capital鈥檚 Gulistan area.聽
Airport authorities restrict access of passengers鈥� relatives from Sunday
Maximum two persons will be allowed to accompany or receive passengers at the Departure Driveway and Arrival Canopy areas of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, with effect from Sunday, said the airport authorities.
BAF JET CRASH : Indian medical team begins consultation
The Indian medical team visiting Bangladesh began their visit by holding detailed medical consultations with senior officials of the Bangladesh Ministry of Health and doctors at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in Dhaka.
Chinese medical team arrives in Dhaka
The Chinese鈥侲mergency Medical Team consisting of five burn-specialist doctors and nurses from the Wuhan Third Hospital from Hubei Province arrived in Dhaka on Thursday evening.
China-Bangladesh Exhibition to be held in Sep
The second edition of the China-Bangladesh Exhibition will be held from September 12 to 13, 2025, at ICC,B in Dhaka, says a press release.
Biman flight from Dubai returns to Ctg for technical glitch
Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight BG 148, arriving from Dubai, landed safely at Shah Amanat International Airport at 7:15am on Thursday with 287 passengers on board...
Indian burn-specialist doctors arrive in Dhaka
India on Wednesday sent a team of burn-specialist doctors and nurses with necessary medical support for those under treatment with burn injuries from Monday鈥檚 Bangladesh Air Force fighter jet crash into a school in Dhaka.
Italy visa seekers stage sit-in to press home four-point demand
Italy visa aspirants staged a sit-in protest in front of the Italian embassy in Gulshan, Dhaka, on Wednesday to press home their four-point demand, including urgent resolution of long-pending work visa applications.
Consensus reached on EC selection body
Political parties on Wednesday reached a consensus to form the Election Commission through a constitutionally mandated selection committee, led by the speaker of parliament...
Bangladesh observes state mourning for jet crash victims
A one-day state mourning was observed on Tuesday over deaths in Monday鈥檚 crash of a Bangladesh Air Force fighter jet on the campus of Milestone School and College in Dhaka鈥檚 Diabari area, which left at least 31 people dead and 165 injured as of Tuesday evening....
Stocks extend rally to 6th day
Country鈥檚 both bourses 鈥� Dhaka Stock Exchange and Chittagong Stock Exchange 鈥� on Tuesday continued its upward trajectory, extending its gaining streak for a sixth consecutive session...
Yunus urges anti-fascist parties to depict unity thru visible efforts
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday called upon the anti-fascist political parties to make more visible the existing unity among them.
Post seeking financial aid removed from CA鈥檚 FB page amid criticism
A post seeking financial donations for victims of the Bangladesh Air Force jet crash at a Milestone School and College building in Dhaka鈥檚 Uttara was removed from the verified Facebook page of the interim government chief adviser about half an hour after it was created on Tuesday.
Three more die of dengue, 444 hospitalised in 24 hours: DGHS
At least three more people died of dengue and 444 others were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the past 24 hours till Tuesday morning...
China for cooperation in all sectors for Bangladesh鈥檚 development: Envoy
China is willing to strengthen exchanges and cooperation in all sectors of Bangladesh, including the military, for the development of Bangladesh, Chinese ambassador in Dhaka Yao Wen said on Tuesday...
100 students injured in secretariat clash
Over 100 protesting students and 16 members of the security forces were injured as the students entered the Bangladesh secretariat bypassing security barricades and locked into clashes with the Bangladesh Army and police in the capital Dhaka on Tuesday, demanding mainly the resignation of the education adviser and the secretary for their alleged failure...
BAF JET CRASH: Singaporean medical team arrives tonight, says DGHS
A team of specialist physicians from Singapore is scheduled to arrive in Bangladesh capital Dhaka tonight to ensure advanced treatment for those injured in Monday鈥檚 fighter jet crash at Uttara Milestone School and College....
BAF JET CRASH: Guardians desperately search for missing children
Desperate guardians on Tuesday continued to search for their children missing after a Bangladesh Air Force jet crashed into a building of Milestone School and College in Uttara, Dhaka on Monday.
DU opens July memorial archive
Vice-chancellor of Dhaka University Professor Niaz Ahmed Khan at a discussion on Monday said that as the events of 1969, 1971, 1990 and 2024 were interconnected, any attempt to use them for dishonest purposes would be resisted...
Stocks extend rally for fifth day
Country鈥檚 both bourses -- Dhaka Stock Exchange and Chittagong Stock Exchange聽 -- on Monday聽 continued its upward trajectory, extending its gaining streak for a fifth consecutive session...
Chinese hydro-power project won鈥檛 affect downstream countries: Envoy
Chinese ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Monday assured Dhaka that the Chinese hydropower project on the Yarlung Zangbo river would not affect water flow to downstream countries, including Bangladesh as it is being implemented solely for electricity generation.
Fakhrul mourns lives lost in BAF aircraft crash in Uttara
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives in the tragic crash of a Bangladesh Air Force F-7 BGI training aircraft on Milestone School and College compound in the capital鈥檚 Diabari area...
BAF PLANE CRASH: Authorities open emergency hotline at Burn Institute
An emergency hotline has been opened at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in Dhaka to help with urgent needs after Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed into the Milestone School and College campus in the capital鈥檚 Diabari area.
Air in Dhaka again turns 鈥榰nhealthy for sensitive groups鈥�
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked fourth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 145 at 10:40am on Monday...
TDP basic training in low-income areas of Dhaka inaugurated
At the initiative of Bangladesh Ansar and VDP, the first phase of Town Defence Team basic training was inaugurated in low-income areas of four zones under Dhaka metropolitan city on Sunday...
Mim becomes champion of Roquiah Hall Debate Competition
Mahinur Akhter Mim, a student of the Institute of Education and Research, has become champion of the debate competition organised by the Dhaka University鈥檚 Roquiah Hall...
DUCSU polls likely in 2nd week of September
The schedule for the elections to the Dhaka University Central Students鈥� Union is likely to be announced on July 29, with voting expected in the second week of September...
Stocks open week on high note
Both the Dhaka and Chattogram stock exchanges closed higher on Sunday, the first trading session of the week, with most listed companies ending the day in the green...