Trains have been canceled across Bangladesh as railway workers went on strike for higher pensions and other benefits
Bangladesh witnessed an unprecedented day of train service suspension, causing severe inconvenience to millions of commuters up and down the country. The disruption continued as railway running staff held firm to their demands despite multiple rounds of meetings throughout the day.
Train services in Bangladesh came to a standstill on Tuesday as railway staff, demanding benefits for extra work, went on a nationwide indefinite strike that hit hundreds of thousands of people.
Dhaka today conferred this year's "Bangladesh Medal for Diplomatic Excellence" on Saudi Arabia Ambassador to Bangladesh Essa Yousef Essa Alduhailan for his profound and enduring contributions toward e
On Tuesday, teachers from the Ebtedayee madrasas organised a demonstration in front of the Fine Arts building at the University of Dhaka, demanding the nationalisation of their jobs in all registered institutions.
The Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB) has asked the authorities of the Dhaka Boat Club Limited to vacate the 10-acre land in Savar it has been illegally occupying. Failure to comply will result in legal action for eviction,
Dhaka's chaotic urban fabric poses significant challenges to implementing large-scale accessibility changes. However, small, targeted initiatives could create a meaningful impact
The harsh reality for the millions of people living in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is that every breath they take puts their health at risk. The city is at the top of the world's most polluted list once again,
Known for his long-standing opposition to political interference in the arts, Dutt reiterated his belief that art serves as a unifying force where politics often creates divisions.
Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma highlighted the significance of India-Bangladesh collaboration in ensuring peace and development in the Bay of Bengal. He emphasized mutual benefits, shared challenges like climate change,
In the midst of Bangladesh’s political upheaval, with former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s flight from the country, Pakistan has dispatched its notorious Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) to take advantage of the rising anti-India sentiments.
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