Dhaka
5:43 pm, Friday, 17 July 2026
Earthquake: Government to provide BDT 25,000 to families of the deceased, BDT 15,000 to the injured
A 5.7-magnitude earthquake jolted Dhaka and several other regions of Bangladesh yesterday morning, causing cracks in buildings, dislodging debris, and
Abu Saleh Roni Wins DRU Best Reporting Award for the 12th Time
Senior reporter of Somokal, Abu Saleh Roni, has won the Nagad–DRU (Dhaka Reporters Unity) Best Reporting Award 2025 in the
Contempt of Court Rule Issued Against Relief Secretary
A rule has been issued against the Relief Secretary for contempt of court after he allegedly abused his authority and
Cairo Leads in Air Pollution, Dhaka Not Far Behind
Air pollution continues to rise across major cities around the world, fueled not only by climate change but also by
Bangladesh Fashion Runway in Search of New Models
A special audition class for aspiring new models has kicked off in the capital, organized by Bangladesh Fashion Runway Week.
Three police officials withdrawn from Mohammadpur Zone
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has withdrawn three officers from Mohammadpur Zone, including the Assistant Commissioner, the Inspector (Operations) of
Road blockade in Mohakhali sparks heavy traffic
Bus blockade in Mohakhali causes severe traffic congestion Transport workers staged a blockade in Dhaka’s Mohakhali by parking buses across
Engineering students announce blockade again at Shahbagh
Engineering students have declared that they will once again block Dhaka’s busy Shahbagh intersection on Wednesday morning. On Tuesday, they
KUET joins the Long March towards Dhaka
Students of Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) have set out to join the ‘Long March to Dhaka’ program
Final Candidate List Declared for DUCSU and Hall Union Polls
The Election Commission has officially released the final list of candidates contesting in the upcoming Dhaka University Central Students’ Union
