The government must announce that no new coal-based power project will be approved and financed after 2021 to achieve the renewable energy target, recommended Transparency International Bangladesh yesterday.

Just before Russell Khondokar was getting prepared to take the SSC exams, the world around him came tumbling down.

The High Court has castigated global tech giants, including Google, Facebook and Yahoo, for not paying income tax to the government of Bangladesh.

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday said some “enthusiastic” media outlets and individuals were spreading cooked-up stories about deaths and rapes of members of religious minorities.

One of the five workers, who was burnt after molten metal fell on him during an explosion at a steel mill in Narayanganj, died at a city hospital this afternoon.

The High Court today observed that the negligence of local police administration and a union member in taking steps on time resulted in the gang rape and torture in Noakhali’s Begumganj in September last year.

Bangladesh Railway has now decided to make 10 locomotives bought from South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Company operational, after leaving them unused for one year because, according to BR, the company did not comply with their deal.

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) today demolished illegal portions of nine structures in the capital’s Dhanmondi to construct walkways around Dhanmondi lake.

Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) has expressed doubt about the capability of the salvage vessel ‘Prattoy’ in recovering the sunken ferry.

Around 200 vehicles have been stranded on one-and-a-half-kilometre stretch of road following the rescue operation of a ferry that tipped over at Paturia Ghat yesterday.

The European Union and Bangladesh have agreed to launch the first political dialogue next year, for providing strategic guidance and intensifying foreign and security policy cooperation. This was agreed between the two sides in a bid to elevate the partnership on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations in 2022.

Bangladesh and China have signed an agreement of USD 1126.99 million for construction of the Dhaka-Ashulia Elevated Expressway project -- aiming to reduce traffic congestion.

At least 173 patients were hospitalised with dengue in 24 hours, till 8:00 am today. Of them, 34 are outside Dhaka, according to Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

A Malaysian gynaecologist has created what he says is the world's first unisex condom that can be worn by females or males and is made from a medical grade material usually used as a dressing for injuries and wounds.

Six people have died from Covid-19 in 24 hours preceding 8:00am today, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Bangladesh Navy Chief Admiral M Shaheen Iqbal visited Mumbai and interacted with Indian Navy’s Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Western Naval Command, on Wednesday.

Bangladesh Cricket has been struggling with their opening batters for a while now.

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Remembering the lonely life of Jibanananda Das.

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