KARACHI : The death toll from a mall fire in Pakistan's biggest city rose to at least 55 people, a Karachi government official told AFP on Thursday.
"A total of 55 bodies have been recovered since Saturday night" when the...
DHAKA : Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today stressed on holding the forthcoming general elections slated for February 12 in a manner that it can set a standard for polls in the country in future.
"The 2026 polls should be...
DHAKA : The government has decided to provide a total of Taka 2 crore in financial assistance to the family of Inqilab Mancha Convener Shaheed Sharif Osman Hadi, including Taka 1 crore for purchasing a flat in Dhaka and...
Global smartphone brand vivo has joined hands with North South University (NSU), one of the country’s leading private universities, as the official title sponsor of Saraswati Puja 2026, set to be held on the NSU campus. The initiative reflects...
realme, the youth-favorite global smartphone brand, is set to introduce the 10,001mAh long-life Titan battery—a revolutionary leap that reinforces realme’s status as the global Battery Tech Pioneer. This breakthrough is designed to address the real-world challenges faced by smartphone...
A groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the new Fire Service and Civil Defense Headquarters was held on January 20, 2026 in Dhaka, highlighting a significant milestone in Bangladesh’s journey toward safer and more resilient urban infrastructure. The facility...
International School Dhaka (ISD) has announced the launch of a Robotics and AI Pathway for students in grades 4-12, aligned with the globally recognized Carnegie Mellon Robotics Academy. As one of the most advanced school-level robotics initiatives in Bangladesh,...
Bengal Commercial Bank PLC. successfully held its “Annual Business Conference 2026” with a motto of “Building Tomorrow’s Bank Today.” The two-day conference was held on 17 and 18 January 2026 at a hotel in Cox’s Bazar, a press release...
Standard Chartered Bangladesh has agreed a new partnership with World Vision Bangladesh to launch two climate resilience initiatives designed to protect livelihoods, restore fragile ecosystems, and improve access to safe drinking water in some of Bangladesh’s most climate-vulnerable coastal...
DHAKA : A total of 305 candidates have withdrawn their nominations for the upcoming 13th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) elections, leaving 1,967 contenders in the fray.
Election Commission (EC) Secretariat Director (Public Relations) and Information Officer Md. Ruhul Amin Mallick confirmed...