Elephant kills mahout’s son in Dhaka zoo
The animal got panicked seeing an outsider
ISF for Gaza: Dhaka weighs its options carefully
Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Monday (January 12, 2026) said they recognise the significance of the UN Security Council decision to establish the International Stabilization Force (ISF) for Gaza and understand that some Muslim countries are interested in participating in the force.
Class 10 student found murdered in Dhaka’s Banasree
A 17-year-old schoolgirl was found murdered at her residence in Banasree of the capital on Saturday (January 10), police said.
Dhaka asks key Indian missions to suspend visa services over security concerns
Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Thursday (January 08, 2026) confirmed that they have asked its three key diplomatic missions in India to keep their visa sections closed for a time being on security grounds.
Dhaka’s air quality remains ‘unhealthy’
Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 12th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 153 at 9:21 am this morning (January 06, 2026).
Thick fog: 9 flights diverted from Dhaka to Ctg, Kolkata, Bangkok
Nine international flights have failed to land at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka, due to dense fog, and these have been diverted to Chattogram, Kolkata, and Bangkok.
