Students of Dhaka University, Dhaka College clash over setting up makeshift shop
Students of Dhaka University and Dhaka College clashed over allegedly setting up a makeshift shop on footpath in the busy New Market area on early Monday...
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Ex-CMM Rezaul Karim suspended over alleged corruption
Former Dhaka Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Rezaul Karim Chowdhury has been suspended over allegations of corruption and misuse of power.
Students take to streets demanding Dhaka Central University ordinance
Several hundred students from the seven colleges previously affiliated with Dhaka University marched towards the Shikkha Bhaban in Dhaka on Monday morning, demanding the issuance of an ordinance to establish the proposed Dhaka Central University.
Dhaka air continues to be 鈥榰nhealthy鈥� with AQI score of 160
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked fifth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 160 at 9:30am on Monday morning...
Dhaka College students hold demo against draft ordinance
Several hundred students of Dhaka College on Sunday morning staged a demonstration in Dhaka city, demanding changes in the draft ordinance of proposed Dhaka Central University.
DESCO gives no dividend, suffers Tk聽630cr in losses
The Dhaka Electric Supply Company (DESCO), a state-owned power distribution entity, has reported losses for three consecutive years despite multiple electricity price hikes.
HSIA in Dhaka, OIA in Sylhet earn top marks in UK aviation security assessment
Bangladesh鈥檚 aviation security regime has received high international praise, as both Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka and Osmani International Airport in Sylhet scored exceptional ratings in the latest security assessment conducted by the United Kingdom鈥檚 Department for Transport.
Bangladesh's Obinash earns direct spot for main draw
Bangladesh鈥檚 promising player Obinash Raj Vor secured a direct spot in the main draw of the ITF World Tennis Tour Junior J-30, Dhaka after beating his compatriot Safwan Saame by 6-1, 6-0 sets in the boys鈥� singles event final of the qualifying round at the National Tennis Complex in Ramna on Sunday.
Processions, damaged roads cause huge traffic tailbacks in city
Processions and rallies by different groups pressing for different demands along with potholed roads and infrastructure construction works caused choking traffic congestion almost all over Dhaka city on Sunday.
Man shot by muggers at Banasree
A 30-year-old man was shot and injured reportedly by muggers at Nandipara in Banasree area of the capital on early Sunday...
DU to organise Sharat Utsab at Bakultala on Oct 16
Dhaka University鈥檚 Faculty of Fine Arts will organise Sharot Utsab 1432 at the University鈥檚 Bakultala on October 16.
Syed Manzoorul Islam paid last respects
Cultural activists, politicians, academics, professionals and people from all walks of life on Saturday paid their last respects to professor emeritus of Dhaka University and writer Syed Manzoorul Islam.
BMD predicts heavy to very heavy rainfall in parts of Bangladesh
Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecast moderately heavy to heavy rainfall in Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in 24 hours commencing 9:00am on Saturday...
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality turns unhealthy for sensitive groups with AQI score of 141
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality turns unhealthy for sensitive groups on Saturday morning...
Shahidul freed, expected in Dhaka early today
Bangladeshi photographer and activist Shahidul Alam, who was released by Israeli authorities on Friday, was expected to arrive in Dhaka from Istanbul in Turkey early hours today.聽聽
Sharat Utsab 1432 postponed due to security concerns聽at Dhaka University
Sharat Utsab 1432, an annual cultural festival organised by the Satyen Sen Shilpigosthi for the past 18 years, has been postponed due to security concerns at Bakultala at the Fine Arts Faculty of Dhaka University.
Professor emeritus Syed Manzoorul Islam dies
Professor emeritus at the University of Dhaka and writer and columnist Syed Manzoorul Islam died in LabAid Hospital at Dhanmondi, Dhaka, in the afternoon on Friday.
National Furniture Fair 2025 to begin on October 14
Under the slogan 鈥榤y country, my hope鈥攍et鈥檚 decorate homes with local furniture鈥�, the country鈥檚 largest furniture industry event, National Furniture Fair 2025, is set to take place in Dhaka on October 14...
Stocks slump on week鈥檚 final day
Country鈥檚 both the bourses鈥擠haka Stock Exchange and Chittagong Stock Exchange 鈥� on Thursday plunged due to mainly price fall in large-cap securities...
Dhaka Int鈥檒 Textile and Apparel Expo kicks off
To accelerate growth in the ready-made garment (RMG) sector and showcase the latest innovations in the global textile and apparel industry, the Dhaka International Textile and Apparel Expo-2025(DTA Expo 2025) began at Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Center in the capital today...
DU, JU, DIU, GAU, NSU jointly rank first in Bangladesh in THE rankings
The University of Dhaka, Jahangirnagar University, Daffodil International University, Gazipur Agricultural University and the North South University have jointly ranked first among all universities in Bangladesh in the United Kingdom-based Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026...
DB Harun threatened to kill key coordinators on Hasina鈥檚 order, Asif tells ICT
The youth and sports and local government, rural development and cooperatives adviser, Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain, on Thursday testified that Dhaka Metropolitan Police鈥檚 Detective Branch former chief Harun-ur-Rashid had threatened to...
Heavy rainfall submerges parts of Dhaka city
Heavy rain on Thursday morning caused immense sufferings to people due to severe water stagnation and traffic congestion in several areas of Bangladesh capital Dhaka...
Dhaka鈥檚 air turns unhealthy with AQI score of 165
Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked fourth among cities with the poorest air quality this morning with an AQI score of 165 at about 9:30am...
BMD predicts light to moderate rain in parts of Bangladesh
Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecast light to moderate rains in parts of Bangladesh in 24 hours commencing 9:00am on Thursday...
500 bharis of gold looted from city jewellery shop
Robbers on early Thursday allegedly looted about 500 bharis of gold from a jewellery shop at Fortune Shopping Mall in front of Mouchak Market at Malibagh in the capital Dhaka.
Women鈥檚 hostel manager held for torturing students
The police on Tuesday night arrested the manager of a women鈥檚 hostel on Indira Road in Dhaka city on charges of confining and physically and mentally abusing and a Dhaka University law student and her cousin...
Five 鈥榙ope gang鈥� suspects beaten up at Hatirjheel
Angry people seriously beat five men in Dhaka city on Wednesday, suspecting them as associated with some 鈥榙ope gang鈥�...
Local govt expert Professor Tofail Ahmed dies
Local government expert Professor Tofail Ahmed died at a hospital in Bangladesh capital Dhaka Wednesday night...
Amari Dhaka unveils 鈥楧hakaiya Dawat鈥�
Amari Dhaka has announced the launch of its latest culinary promotion 鈥� 鈥楧hakaiya Dawat鈥� at Amaya Food Gallery.
