A total of 2.55 kilometres of Padma bridge is now visible as the 17th span of the mega project is installed.

The Executive Committee of National Economic Council (Ecnec) approves six projects involving Tk 7,312.55 crore.

Hello dear readers! How are you doing today? Here are the news headlines so far on November 26, 2019

BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says his party does not seek permission to hold meetings but just informs the authorities.

Uber, the world's largest on-demand ridesharing company, marks three years of its operation in Bangladesh by launching “UberPOOL” in Dhaka.

A Bangladeshi cattle trader, who was allegedly beaten up inside the Indian territory, succumbs at a Chuadanga hospital, his fellows claim.

The High Court orders the government to conduct mobile court drives to shut the illegal brick kilns in five districts -- Dhaka, Narayanganj, Gazipur, Munshiganj and Manikganj -- in 15 days for reducing air pollution.

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Albania killing four people, according to officials and local media, and sparking panic in the capital Tirana and other cities.

A Yemeni lawyer who exposed secret prisons and torture, a Mexican champion fighting femicide and a South African women's rights activist are nominated for a top human rights prize.

A head-on collision between a bus and a truck kills at least three people and injured 25 others on Dhaka-Khulna Highway in Bhanga upazila of Faridpur.

The High Court orders the government to stop withdrawal of ground water at four villages in Patiya upazila of Chattogram.

A team of Roads and Highways Department (RHD) have been conducting a drive to evict illegal structures on both sides of the Dhaka-Aricha highway in Savar for the second day.

Singapore political figure Brad Bowyer corrects a Facebook post questioning the independence of state investment firms following a government request, in the first use of the country's new "fake news" law.

When the Trump administration imposed tariffs on Chinese imports last year, officials insisted China would pay the cost - implying Chinese firms would have to cut their prices to absorb import “taxes” of up to 25% when the goods hit US shores.

China has summoned the US ambassador to demand that United States scrap legislation backing Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement, or "bear all the consequences".

Myanmar is in breach of a global convention banning chemical weapons and may have a stockpile left over from the 1980s, the United States said on Monday.

Election Commissioner Mahbub Talukder locks horns with commission Secretary Md Alamgir over running the EC secretariat and alleges irregularities in the appointment of employees.

Hello dear readers! How are you doing today? Here are the news headlines so far on November 25, 2019

A pilot project to make Dhaka city free from sound-pollution will begin from 17th December, Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Md Shahab Uddin says.

President Abdul Hamid says Digital Bangladesh is not now a dream but a reality.