Bangladesh

New guidelines issued for transporting sacrificial animals during Eid

Ahead of the holy Eid-ul-Azha, the Bangladesh Road Transport Owners Association has instructed that trucks carrying sacrificial animals must clearly display the name and address of the designated cattle market

Dhaka air in ‘moderate zone’ with AQI score of 83

Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked 12th among the world’s most polluted cities on Monday morning, recording an Air Quality Index score of 83 at 8:40am. According to

Two people killed in Faridpur Expressway accident

Two people were killed after a truck crashed into the rear of another truck on the Dhaka-Bhanga Expressway in Bhanga upazila of Faridpur on early Monday. The identities of the

Rain, thunderstorms likely across parts of country

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Sunday forecast rain and thunderstorms in different parts of the country over the next 24 hours beginning from 9:00 AM. According to a Met office

Ex-BRUR VC Rashid sent to jail on Abu Sayed murder case

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-2 today sent former vice-chancellor (VC) of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR), Professor Dr Md Hasibur Rashid, to jail after showing him arrested in the case

Body of Bangladeshi cattle trader recovered from Padma along C’nawabganj border

A Bangladeshi cattle trader was found dead in a river along the border with India in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj on Saturday night, a week after he had gone missing.

Woman hacked to death ‘husband’ in Satkhira

A 35-year-old woman was killed allegedly by her husband in Bhomra area of Satkhira Sadar upazila on Saturday night. The victim, identified as Taslima Khatun, was found critically injured at

Dhaka’s air turns cleaner after rain with AQI score of 90

Dhaka’s air quality was classified as ‘moderate’ on Sunday morning, with an Air Quality Index score of 90, aided by shower that helped wash dust and airborne pollutants from the