Saturday, 19 September 2026, 09:21 am
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Cyclone ‘Mocha’ likely to make landfall in Bangladesh May 14
Online Desk: State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Mohammad Enamur Rahman on Wednesday said Cyclone Mocha is likely to intensify into a super cyclone. However, meteorologists are predicting byread more
Cyclone Mocha: Farmers asked to harvest paddy, other crops early
Online Desk: The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) has asked the farmers to harvest 80 per cent ripe paddy, mango and other crops to avoid damages by potential cyclonic stormread more
555 remaining Bangladeshis in Sudan being taken to Jeddah
Online Desk: Bangladesh is operating four chartered flights from Sudan, at its own cost, to evacuate 555 Bangladeshi citizens to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Three of the chartered flights will beread more
Depression over Bay intensifies into deep depression
Online Desk: The depression over southeast Bay and the adjoining area has intensified into a deep depression. At 6 am on Wednesday, it was centred about 1550 km south ofread more
Govt formulates DSA to curb all kinds of crimes: Quader
Online Desk: Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said the government has formulated the Digital Security Act to curb all kinds ofread more
Thimpu to ink a hydropower cooperation deal with Dhaka soon: Bhutanese Envoy
Online Desk: Bhutan and Bangladesh are close to sign a Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) on cooperation in hydropower between the two neighbouring countries. Ambassador of Bhutan Rinchen Keuntsy said this duringread more
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan arrested
Online Desk: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has been taken into custody by paramilitary force, local GEO TV reported on Tuesday. Khan was taken into custody from a courtread more
Low-pressure area over Bay could intensify further: Met office
Online Desk: The low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal has now turned into a well-marked low pressure, and could intensify further, the Met office said today. A bulletin ofread more
Arav Khan jailed for 10 years in arms case
Online Desk: A Dhaka tribunal today sentenced Rabiul Islam alias Arav Khan to 10 years’ rigorous imprisonment in an arms case filed against him in January 2015. Judge Murshid Ahmedread more
