Paramilitary drones target Khartoum airport for 2nd consecutive day
Paramilitary drones targeted Khartoum International Airport on Wednesday for a second consecutive day, a Sudanese military source said...
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Dhaka鈥檚 air quality continues to be 鈥榰nhealthy鈥� with AQI score of 164
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 164 at 9:35am on Wednesday morning...
Pharma sector fears Tk聽4,000cr in losses
The devastating fire at the cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport has dealt a major blow to Bangladesh鈥檚 pharmaceutical industry. The sector is likely to face losses exceeding Tk聽4,000 crore...
3rd Airbus A330 added to US-Bangla
US-Bangla Airlines has further expanded its fleet with the addition of a third wide-body Airbus A330-300, which landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport here this morning...
RobinRafan鈥檚 books displayed at Frankfurt Book Fair
Two books written by Bangladeshi content creator and educator, Obidur Rahman, popularly known as RobinRafan, were displayed at the Frankfurt International Book Fair 2025.
Drone attack hits Khartoum airport area ahead of reopening
A drone attack struck the vicinity of Khartoum International Airport early Tuesday, witnesses said, one day before the army-backed government was due to reopen the facility for domestic flights for the first time in over two years...
Govt promotes 80 police inspectors to ASPs
Bangladesh interim on Tuesday promoted 80 police officers of the rank of inspectors to assistant superintendent of police in the Bangladesh Civil Service (Police) cadre...
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality turns `unhealthy for sensitive groups鈥� with AQI score of 147
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 8th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 147 at about 9:00am on Tuesday morning...
BUFT鈥檚 Shaheed Selim Central Library begins 3-day book fair
Shaheed Selim Central Library of BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology launched a three-day book fair on the BUFT campus in Dhaka on Monday...
Fire service committee starts probe
The committee formed by the Department of Fire Service and Civil Defence started its investigation on Monday into the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport fire that destroyed a huge bulk of imported goods stored in its cargo village...
9 consignments of Rooppur NPP damaged
Electrical equipment, motors, and other machinery parts of about nine consignments, weighing around 18 tonnes, imported for the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant were destroyed in the fire at a cargo village section of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Saturday...
Exporters alarmed, buyers worried
The exporters of the country on Monday expressed their concern on production and export delay and supply disruptions following the devastating fire at the cargo village of Dhaka鈥簊 Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport...
Dhaka鈥檚 air in 鈥榰nhealthy鈥� zone with AQI score of 152
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked seventh on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 152 at 9:30am on Monday...
RMG sector may face losses worth $1b
Leaders of the country鈥檚 readymade garment sector estimated that losses from the devastating fire at the cargo village complex of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka might exceed $1 billion...
Govt forms 12-member core committee over HSIA fire
The government has formed a core committee headed by senior secretary of home ministry Nasimul Ghani to probe into the devastating fire at thecCargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
Govt must fully investigate airport fire, make report public
THE fire that broke out at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka at about 2:30pm and had burnt for seven hours, destroying a section of the cargo village that housed imported goods, including raw materials for industries, and suspended flight operations is unfortunate. Goods meant for export stored in an adjacent section of the cargo village, as the adviser...
Loss assessment underway after Fire at HSIA cargo village: Bashir Uddin
The full extent of the losses from the devastating fire at the imported goods cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is currently being assessed, said SK Bashir Uddin, adviser to the Ministries of Civil Aviation and Tourism, and Commerce...
Firefighters still struggling to fully extinguish fire at HSIA
Nearly 23 hours after a devastating fire broke out at the cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, firefighters are still struggling to fully extinguish the flames...
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality continues to be 鈥榰nhealthy鈥� with AQI score of 152
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked seventh on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an Air Quality Index score of 152 at 9:30am on Sunday morning...
Exporters scramble to assess losses after fire at cargo village of HSIA
The organisations have directed their member companies to prepare detailed lists of their damaged goods in a prescribed format...
BNP calls recent fire incidents premeditated, demands full investigation
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir described several recent fire incidents in the country, including the one at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, as premeditated...
25 Ansar members injured in HSIA fire
At least 25 members of the Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party, stationed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, were injured when a fire broke out in the airport鈥檚 cargo section on Saturday.
Passengers suffer as flight operations disrupted
Hundreds of passengers suffered several hours of delay as the authorities suspended all flight operations at Dhaka鈥檚 Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Saturday afternoon after a fire broke out at around 2:15pm at its cargo village.
Fire rages at HSIA cargo village in Bangladesh capital
A fire that broke out at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Saturday afternoon gutted a cargo village section that housed imported goods, including raw materials for industries, forcing the suspension of flight operations for some seven hours...
Rajshahi chokes under air pollution
Rajshahi, once arguably the cleanest of cities, is now gasping for breath as its air quality has sunk below that of Dhaka.
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality continues to be 鈥榰nhealthy鈥� with AQI score of 174
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked sixth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 174 at about 10:50am on Friday morning...
Child deaths from air pollution 鈥榮ilent epidemic鈥� in Bangladesh: study
Child deaths linked to air pollution have reached crisis levels in Bangladesh, turning into what researchers describe as a 鈥榮ilent epidemic鈥�, according to a new international study by Zero Carbon Analytics.
Dhaka鈥檚 鈥榰nhealthy鈥� air quality persists with AQI score of 167
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 167 at 9:30am on Wednesday morning...
Five-day furniture fair begins
Commerce adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin said that the government was working to find new markets for the furniture industry.
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...
