ATJFB urges govt to eliminate 'smoking zone' in...

Media representatives of tourism beat and anti-tobacco campaign activists urged the federal government on June 23 to remove designated 'smoking zone' in restaurants to safeguard non-smokers from the dangers of...

Fiscal relief inadequate to attract investors

Entrepreneurs may not be interested in setting up large hospitals outside of Dhaka, Chattogram, Narayanganj, and Gazipur despite a 10-year tax break.A shortage of qualified doctors and healthcare workers, their...

Large rain creates waterlogging in most Dhaka roads

As a result of heavy rainfall from 6am-9am on Tuesday morning, almost all of the roads and roads of the capital were submerged.As a result, office-goers and other commuters are...

Unique train for mango in Chapainawabganj-Dhaka route likely...

The West Zone of Bangladesh Railway will probably launch a 'special mango train' on Chapainawabganj-Dhaka route via Rajshahi from May 25."We have taken your choice of transporting mango to Dhaka...

Rain brings sigh of relief to Dhaka dwellers...

Dhaka city dwellers heaved a sigh of relief on Thursday night with a downpour after several days of heat wave swept over various areas of the country including the capital.Though...

Chinese Defense Minister to reach Dhaka Tuesday

Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister Wei Fenghe is scheduled to reach here on a short visit on Tuesday highlighting the "steady and rapid progress" in Bangladesh-China military cooperation recently."Yes,...

Strict constraints: Bangladesh Railway to perform parcel trains...

Bangladesh Railway will operate exceptional parcel trains to greatly help farmers transport make during the weeklong strict restrictions beginning tomorrow.Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujan said this at a press conference...

Bus services resume in Dhaka after 2 days'...

Movements of public transports resumed on Wednesday morning hours in all metropolis corporation areas after two days and nights' of suspension according to the government order. The buses will run at...

Hefazat blocks Dhaka-Ctg highway; daylong hartal underway

A dawn-to-dusk hartal enforced by Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh is underway on Sunday.The organisation called the strike on Friday night protesting attack and killing of its activists in Dhaka, Chattogram and Brahmanbaria.In...

Mild heatwave sweeps over 3 divisions

A mild heat wave is sweeping over Khulna, Rajshahi and Barishal divisions.The heatwave can be sweeping over the regions of Dhaka, Tangail, Faridpur, Gopalgonj, Rangamati, Noakhali, Chandpur, Feni, Nilphamari and...

Shahadat hits debut ton

Young batsman Shahadat Hossain Dipu smashed his maiden century in his first-class debut to put Chattogram Division on the generating seat against Rajshahi Division about the next day of their...

Dhaka Regency holds 10 day-prolonged festival to celebrate...

Dhaka Regency Hotel and Resort is keeping a 10 day-long joyous festival to celebrate the golden jubilee of Bangladesh’s independence and Bangabandhu’s birth centenary.Guests can like a Celebration Buffet Dinner...

SF Airlines launches new cargo way Chengdu-Dhaka

China’s leading freighter SF Airlines launched a fresh international air cargo way connecting Chengdu of south-west China and Dhaka of Bangladesh, according to an announcement made by the cargo carrier...

Unexpected nor'wester showers Dhaka

A good blanket of clouds started to turn your day into night in Saturday noon on Dhaka.A nor'wester coupled with rainfall and gusty wind swept different parts of Dhaka city."The...

Dhaka's Victory Hotel explosion injures 3

Three people, including two rickshaw pullers, were injured Wednesday after shattered glass littered the street carrying out a gas geyser explosion on the fifth floor of Victory Hotel in the...

High-level US dignitary more likely to visit Dhaka:...

A high-level dignitary of the US Biden administration will probably visit Bangladesh to attend the year-long celebration marking the birth centenary of Father of the country Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman...