Dhaka Division

Four workers injured in Dhaka Regency AC fire

Four staffers working on AC maintenance suffered burns in a fire reportedly caused by an electrical short circuit while air-conditioning repair work was underway at Dhaka Regency hotel in Khilkhet

Eid return train ticket sales begin 13 March

Bangladesh Railway will start selling advance train tickets for return journeys after Eid-ul-Fitr on 13 March to facilitate holidaymakers travelling back to their workplaces. Passengers will get tickets for journeys

Two arrested over mugging ACC official at Mohammadpur

The police on Sunday night arrested two people in connection with recent mugging of Anti-Corruption Commission director general (enquiry and investigation) Md Motaher Hossain in the capital’s Mohammadpur area. The

Man, his daughter killed in Dhaka road accident

A 45-year-old man and his daughter were killed when a truck hit a motorbike in Science Lab area of the capital on Friday night. The deceased were identified as Saju

Dhaka, Delhi optimistic about expanding bilateral ties

Bangladesh and India on Thursday expressed optimism about further expanding their close bilateral relations as Prime Minister’s Foreign Affairs Adviser Humayun Kabir held talks with Indian High Commissioner Pranay Kumar

54 Middle East flights cancelled at Dhaka airport amid regional airspace closure

The Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport authority in Bangladesh capital on Sunday said that 54 flights to and from Middle Eastern countries were cancelled following the closure of regional airspace after

Delhi seeks stronger, friendly ties with Dhaka

India has said that it wants to build and strengthen relations with Bangladesh and the new government, led by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, which assumed office on Tuesday. In a

BUET Professor Haseeb becomes first VC of Dhaka Central University

The government has appointed Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology professor ASMA Haseeb as the first-ever vice-chancellor of Dhaka Central University. The Secondary and Higher Education Division under the education