4:00 pm, Thursday, 22 January 2026
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DNCC guarantees timely completion of dev projects

Three ongoing development projects under the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC), including Amin Bazar landfill expansion and modernisation will be

Dhaka’s air quality remains ‘moderate’

Under the influence of rain, Dhaka’s air quality has turned moderate and ranked the 33rd on the list of cities

Ex-public admin minister Farhad arrested

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested former Minister for Public Administration Farhad Hossain from Dhaka’s Eskaton area on Saturday night,

At least 64 people feared dead in Nigeria boat accident

At least 64 people were feared dead following a boat accident on a river in Zamfara State in northwest Nigeria,

25 killed in gas truck blast in Haiti

A fuel truck exploded on a road in Haiti’s southern peninsula on Saturday, killing at least 25 people, according to

Arrest warrants against ex-BASIC Bank chairman Bacchu, 4 family members

A Dhaka court on Thursday issued arrest warrants against former BASIC Bank Chairman Sheikh Abdul Hye Bacchu and four of

Chief Adviser accords reception to national cricket team

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today accorded a reception to the Bangladesh cricket team at his office at Tejgaon here,

Battery-run auto-rickshaws leave city traffic in chaos

The road traffic in the city has been in a complete mess as both pedal and battery-run autorickshaws and easy-bike

Keep factories open; wheels of economy moving: Prof Yunus

Seeking cooperation from all to keep factories open and economy functional, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday said the

Migrant Workers Deserve Access to Social Protection at Home and Abroad

Bangladesh’s economic growth owes much to the remittances sent by its migrant workers. In 2023, according to the Bureau of