A fire erupted at a packaging factory in Bangladesh early Saturday ... blaze in the industrial area of Tongi, located about 8 miles north of the capital Dhaka. While The Associated Press reports ...

A 12-km long tailback has been created on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway stretching from Tongi to Chandana Chowrasta in Gazipur ...

The government is planning to bring Tongi, Savar, and Keraniganj under the Dhaka City Corporation area to make the megacity modern and livable. To this end, the Survey of Bangladesh has taken an ...

Night - Scattered showers with a 52% chance of precipitation. Winds WSW. The overnight low will be 79 °F (26.1 °C). Sunny with a high of 91 °F (32.8 °C) and a 51% chance of precipitation ...

The MRT-6 extension project in Dhaka will set up five metro rail stations from Uttara North to Tongi Railway Station, says MAN Siddique, managing director of the Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited.

A violent altercation broke out on Tuesday between two factions of Islamic scholars over the organization of the Ijtema in Tongi, a town located 40 km from Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka.

The Dhaka-Tongi-Joydebpur rail expansion is another ... Sources say five other planned projects have also been put on hold. India-Bangladesh ties took a massive hit after Bangladesh's interim ...

A massive fire raced through a six-storey building in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka late on Thursday, killing at least 43 people and injuring dozens, the country’s health minister said.

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Last summer, 26-year-old Bangladeshi student activist Nahid Islam did the unthinkable. Along with a few companions, he set the stage to bring down the authoritarian Prime ...