Cyclone Murasu made landfall along India's eastern coast on Tuesday, the country's weather department said, the second storm to hit the region in a week as authorities evacuated thousands of people to safety.
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has set a target of adding 3,000MW to 4,000MW of solar power to the national grid before next summer, as the government steps up efforts to expand renewable energy.
A student of the International Islamic University Chittagong (IIUC) has died after a lorry hit a minibus, causing it to overturn in Chattogram’s Sitakunda.
Police have came under attack during ongoing workers' protests in Mirpur on Tuesday morning, with at least seven to eight police personnel assaulted.
A surveyor at Dhaka’s Lalbagh Revenue Circle has been detained by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) over an alleged Tk 8 million bribe demand for land demarcation and mutation.
Garment workers set fire to tyres and waste while attempting to block the Dhaka-Tangail Highway at two points in Gazipur, but police have moved them off the road.
Jamaat-e-Islami leader Mohammad Aktaruzzaman Ranjan has been released from jail after securing bail from the High Court in a case over threats to a senior airport official and assault on a security supervisor.
Police say they have arrested 33 leaders and activists of the Awami League, whose activities are banned, for allegedly engaging in sabotage while posing as garment workers.
Police have clashed with garment workers in Dhaka’s Mirpur once again.
Police have dispersed garment workers who blocked the Baipail-Abdullahpur road in Ashulia during protests over their demand for a higher minimum wage, using tear gas shells and batons.
Gold prices have risen again, with the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) raising the rate of 22-carat gold by Tk 3,266 per Bhori after two days of cuts.
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A Dhaka court has ordered 26 people arrested over garment workers’ protests in Mirpur to be sent to jail in three separate cases.
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A new study has linked the effects of the heatwave in April 2024 to an estimated 5,515 additional preterm births in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh is set to observe 29 public holidays in the coming year, with seven of those days falling on weekends.
Police have filed three cases over arson and vandalism during garment workers’ protests for higher pay in Gazipur, naming about 4,000 people as suspects.