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Thunderstorms likely in northern, northeastern part of country
Thunderstorms likely in northern, northeastern part of country

Thunderstorms likely in northern, northeastern part of country

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rain or thundershowers accompanied by gusty winds over parts of northern and northeastern Bangladesh, prompting cautionary signals for inland river ports.

Ex-State Minister Mizanur Rahman Sinha dies in Singapore
Ex-State Minister Mizanur Rahman Sinha dies in Singapore

Ex-State Minister Mizanur Rahman Sinha dies in Singapore

Former Health and Family Welfare State Minister, ex-BNP central committee treasurer, and Munshiganj District BNP convener Mizanur Rahman Sinha has died while undergoing treatment in Singapore. He was 81.

Eid advance train tickets for May 26 go on sale today
Eid advance train tickets for May 26 go on sale today

Eid advance train tickets for May 26 go on sale today

Bangladesh Railway has begun selling advance train tickets for May 26 journeys ahead of the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha, as part of a broader initiative to ensure safer and smoother travel for millions of holidaymakers returning home.

PM to visit Chandpur today
PM to visit Chandpur today

PM to visit Chandpur today

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to visit Chandpur today (May 16) on a daylong official tour, during which he will inaugurate several major development initiatives aimed at improving the district’s irrigation, social welfare and infrastructure sectors.

Bangladesh remains among world’s worst for domestic violence
Bangladesh remains among world’s worst for domestic violence

Bangladesh remains among world’s worst for domestic violence

The picture of violence against women by their partners in Bangladesh is alarming. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) and three government surveys, seven out of 10 women in the country have been subjected to violence by their partners at some point in their lives.

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