Bangladesh

Motorcycle rider killed in Sylhet road accident

A young man was killed on Friday afternoon after being run over by a truck in Golapganj, Sylhet, police said. The accident occurred at about 3:30pm near the Government MC

BNP vows to clamp down on corruption at any cost: Tarique Rahman

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has said his party will crack down on corruption at any cost if it wins the upcoming national parliamentary elections and forms the government. Issuing a

Mild earthquake jolts Thakurgaon, nearby areas

An earthquake shook Thakurgaon and surrounding areas on Sunday. According to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the quake was of minor intensity measured 3.4 on the Richter scale and occurred at

Tow members of Six Star Group held with arms in Rajshahi

Members of Bangladesh Army, in a drive, arrested two alleged criminals of Six Star Group along with arms from Mathurapur in Bagmara upazila of Rajshahi district on Friday. The arrested

Two people killed, 10 injured in Faridpur road accident

Two people were killed and ten others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck on Dhaka-Barishal highway at Naupara in Bhanga upazila of Faridpur district on

Tarique launches BNP’s election campaign through Sylhet rally

Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairman Tarique Rahman formally kicked off his party’s campaign for the forthcoming national parliamentary elections on Thursday, choosing the historic Government Alia Madrassah ground in Sylhet for

Dhaka’s air quality ‘very unhealthy’ with AQI score of 296

Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked second among the world’s most polluted cities on Wednesday morning, recording an Air Quality Index of 296 at about 9:40am. Today, the

Road accidents kill 219 in capital in 2025: RSF report

At least 219 people were killed and 511 were injured in 409 road crashes in Bangladesh capital Dhaka in 2025, said a Road Safety Foundation report published on Wednesday. The