DSE falls, CSE go up
The upward momentum observed in the early trading hours at both the Dhaka Stock Exchange and Chittagong Stock Exchange did not last, as the DSE ended the day in the red while the CSE managed to sustain its gains...
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Four more dengue patients die across Bangladesh in 24 hours
Four more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Tuesday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 251 this year...
Zobayed urged Barsha to save him, but she refused: Police
Severely injured Zobayed had sought help knocking on Barsha鈥檚 door but she refused to assist and then he died due to excessive bleeding, said police...
CEC stresses system to combat AI abuse
Chief election commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin on Tuesday urged experts to provide practical and evidence-based recommendations to combat artificial intelligence-related misinformation ahead of the upcoming Jatiya Sangsad elections...
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...
Activists question Dhaka Stream鈥檚 role
Rights activists have raised questions regarding the role of the Dhaka Stream authorities in handling allegations of sexual harassment brought on by many of its employees, including Sornomoye Biswas...
Chhatra Odhikar forms new committee for DU
Bangladesh Chhatra Odhikar Parishad on Sunday night announced a 20-member new committee for its Dhaka University unit...
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...
Dhaka stocks see turnover plunge
Despite a rebound in key indices after days of decline, the turnover on the Dhaka Stock Exchange plunged to its lowest level in the current fiscal year 2025-26 and in the past four months on Monday...
Dhaka Bank empowers IUB students
Dhaka Bank PLC, in collaboration with Office of Career Guidance, Placement and Alumni Relations, held a 鈥楩inancial Literacy and Career Counselling Program鈥� for Independent University students...
DU theatre dept to stage charity shows of 鈥楴oukabilash鈥� for student
The theatre and performance studies department of Dhaka University will stage two consecutive shows of Noukabilash today, with the aim of raising funds for Sheikh Authy, a student of the department who was critically injured on October 14 while playing in the Dhaka University Inter Department Football Tournament...
Prime suspect arrested, put on remand
The police have arrested the main suspect in the rape of a Bangladesh University of Professionals student, who was attacked while returning home in Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka, on October 14...
Four more die of dengue, 942 hospitalised in 24 hours in Bangladesh
Four more deaths from dengue were reported in the 24 hours till Monday morning, raising the total number of deaths from the mosquito-borne disease to 249 this year.
Cop stabbed by muggers at Jatrabari, valuables snatched
A Criminal Investigation Department constable was stabbed by muggers at Shonir Akhra in Jatrabari area of Dhaka on early Monday...
Bodies of 16 victims of Mirpur fire handed over to families
Police have handed over the bodies of 16 victims, who died in the devastating fire at a garment factory and a chemical warehouse in Mirpur鈥檚 Rupnagar area to their families five days after the incident...
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...
Dhaka Stream graphic designer found dead at home
A trainee graphic designer of an online news portal, Dhaka Stream, was found dead at her home in the capital鈥檚 Sobhanbagh area Saturday evening...
Taller buildings in city to be allowed
The interim government on Sunday approved in principle amendments to the Detailed Area Plan, raising the floor area ratio for buildings in the Dhaka city, which will allow construction companies and landowners to build taller buildings in the capital.
Plaster Falling off ceiling at DU Hall room
A chunk of plaster fell off the ceiling in a room of Salimullah Muslim Hall at Dhaka University on Saturday afternoon, narrowly causing a major accident...
Stocks down
Country鈥檚 both bourses, Dhaka Stock Exchange and Chittagong Stock Exchange on Sunday plunged due to mainly price fall in large-cap securities...
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.
JnU JCD leader found dead in Old Dhaka
A leader of Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal was stabbed to death at a building in the Armanitola area in Old Dhaka Sunday evening...
HSIA lacks basic safety measures: fire officials
The fire that broke out at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka Saturday afternoon and gutted a section of its cargo village was doused after 26 hours on Sunday.
Dhaka Regency celebrates The Local Culinary Heritage of Bangladesh
Dhaka Regency Hotel and Resort announces a special culinary event titled The Local Culinary Heritage of Bangladesh, to celebrate the rich and diverse flavours of Bangladeshi cuisine...
Police block MPO teachers鈥� 鈥榖hukha michil鈥� near High Court
The police on Sunday afternoon stopped a 鈥榖hukha michil鈥� (hunger procession) of teachers and employees under the government鈥檚 Monthly Pay Order (MPO) system on their way to the Shikkha Bhaban in Dhaka, setting up barricades near the High Court area.
Man 鈥榗ommits suicide鈥� at Mohammadpur
A man allegedly took his own life at his residence in Mohammadpur area of Dhaka on early Sunday...
Metro rail extends operation schedule by one hour
The metro rail has extended its operation hours by one hour from Sunday, with trains now running half an hour earlier in the morning and half an hour later at night...
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...
World Mental Health Day observed at DU
Dhaka University on Saturday observed World Mental Health Day through various programmes jointly organised by the university鈥檚 Students Counselling and Guidance Office and the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology...
HSIA fire brought under control, flight operations resume
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka resumed flight operations at 9:00pm on Saturday night after authorities successfully contained a fire that broke out at the airport鈥檚 cargo village around 2:15pm.
