- Congo flood death toll rises to 33 as authorities rush to assist victims
- Win-win situation expected in US tariff dispute: Finance Adviser
- Five killed, 33 injured in devastating Faridpur bus crash
- Heatwave sweeps over eight districts
- EC seeks expert opinions to determine voting system for expatriates
- Dhaka Bypass Expressway to partially open on May 1
- Election roadmap prepared
- Mount Kanlaon erupts in Philippines, ashfall forces school closures
- Rain expected in Dhaka, seven other divisions
- Dhaka to host first delegation visit from Trump administration
- US tariffs on Bangladeshi apparels a miscalculated move: Paul Krugman
- Trump says US, Iran set for direct nuclear talks; Tehran says they will be indirect
- WHO chief warns of inevitable new pandemic
- Nutritionist explains early collagen loss causes in young people
- Gary Stead steps down as New Zealand’s limited-overs coach
- 49 arrested over vandalism at Bata, KFC outlets
- Dhaka's air quality remains ‘moderate’
- Pakistani pop star Aima Baig to perform in Dhaka
- EU moves to replace Musk’s Starlink in Ukraine amid growing concerns
- India, Pakistan to dominate Bangladesh in apparel exports
Manikganj’s onion farmers claim losses amid low prices
Onion farmers in Manikganj are claiming financial setbacks this year as they contend with low prices and insufficient demand for their crops. After a successful harvest and good prices last year, farmers expanded their cultivation, hoping for higher returns. However, they are now grappling with...
World's third largest steelmaker posts nearly $1b loss
World number-three steelmaker Angang Steel lost nearly $1 billion last year, it said in a stock exchange filing, as the Chinese giant was hit by domestic overcapacity and poor demand. Chinas steel sector has been under pressure from a prolonged slump in the countrys real estate market,...
Myanmar earthquake death toll could reach 100,000, losses estimated at $100b
The 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck central Myanmar on March 28, 2025, could potentially result in a death toll as high as 100,000, with economic damage ranging from $10 billion to $100 billion, according to a preliminary assessment by the US Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake, which hit...
Railway spends 2.5 taka for every 1 taka earned
The Bangladesh Railway sector is trapped in a perpetual cycle of financial losses. Despite increased spending to manage public transportation, revenues have not kept pace, resulting in mounting deficits. The expenditure on running the railway system has now reached more than two and a half times...
Nutritionist shares 12 micro-habits for weight loss
Weight loss is a journey that involves making healthy changes to the diet and lifestyle. It also demands consistency, dedication and the constant need to stay motivated. However, the drastic weight transformation journey can start with baby steps by making small healthy changes in the diet for...