Bangladeshi were among 158 illegal migrants detained in Malaysia during a raid on an apartment complex. A total of 158 of the 358 migrants inspected at the Bercham Flats here were detained for living in Malaysia without valid visas or permits or for overstaying past their allowed

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Saturday (March 16) arrested 31 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign

Indian Navy has released pictures of four Somali pirates aboard the Bangladeshi ship MV Abdullah.  The pictures the Indian Navy released in a social media post on Friday, shows pirates patrolling the upper part of the ship with heavy weapons. Meanwhile, the Indian Navy's

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind at one or two places in Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna and Barishal divisions in the next 24 hours from 9am today (March 16). According to BMD bulletin, the weather may remain

The nation is set to celebrate the 104th birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman coinciding with the National Children's Day 2024 tomorrow (March 17) in a befitting manner. On this day in 1920, Bangabandhu, the vivacious leader of the Bangalee

Detective Branch (DB) of Gaibandha district has arrested three people with arms and bullets. They were arrested on Friday (March 15) morning from village Sarkarpara under Sadar upazila in the district. The arrested were Asaduzzaman Hiru, 55, son of late Noor Nabi Mia of village

Bashundhara Food and Beverage Industries Limited (BFBIL) has offered 31 products through truck sales in Mymensingh to help lower-income people against inflation. Bangladesh Trade and Tariff Commission’s Deputy Chief Mohammad Mahmudul Hasan inaugurated the programme near

A local Chatradal leader was shot dead and four others were injured during a clash between two groups of ruling party in Cumilla on Friday (March 15) evening. The deceased was identified as Arnab, 30. The incident occurred around 3:00pm over establishing supremacy over a human

Abdullah-Al-Noman Sarkar, Assistant Commissioner (land) of Lalmonirhat Sadar Upazila has been withdrawn from his post for allegedly harassing five journalists after confining them. Lalmonirhat Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Ullah confirmed the matter today (March 15). On Thursday, My

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) predicted rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at one or two places over the four divisions and weather may remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country in the next 24

Ten noted individuals have been nominated for the highest civilian award Swadhinata Padak, also known as the Independence Award, this year for their outstanding contributions to the country. The Cabinet Division declared the names of the award recipients in a notification on Friday.

Ghulam Arieff Tipoo, the chief prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), has died in hospital care at the age of 93. He breathed his last around 8am at Lab Aid Hospital while undergoing treatment there, confirmed Prosecutor Mokhlesur Rahman Badal. Prime Minister Sheikh

Abdus Salam’s lifetime dream was to pray at the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah. The Bangladeshi van driver was not sure if it would ever come true until this month, when he became a guest of King Salman’s special Umrah program. Salam and another 29 Bangladeshi nationals

The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) will distribute hot meals for iftar throughout the holy month of Ramadan in the camps in Cox's Bazar, where Rohingya Muslim refugees are housed in Bangladesh. According to a written statement by TIKA on Wednesday, Türkiye

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Friday (March 15) arrested 35 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign in

Over 4,500 persons belonging to Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi and Christian communities from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Pakistan (ABP) were granted Indian Citizenship in the four years till 2022, as per data from the Union home ministry.  The highest number of citizenships

The fire that broke out at a building in the capital’s Hatirpool area Thursday (March 14) evening has been brought under control after about two and a half hours. Anwarul Islam Dolan, the media cell officer of the fire service headquarters, confirming the matter said four people

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Thursday (March 14) arrested four members of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (Arsa) including its top commander in Ukhiya of Cox's Bazar. The arrestees are Md Karim Ullah alias Master Kalim Ullah, 32, of block M-33 of Rohingya Camp No.

Members of fire service have rescued four people from the roof of a six-storey building that caught fire near Hatirpool kitchen market on Thursday evening. The fire broke out at a carpet warehouse on the first floor of the building around 6:13 pm. Anwarul Islam, warehouse inspector

A fire broke out on the second floor of a six-storey building in Hatirpool Kacha Bazar area in the capital on Thursday (March 14) evening. Anwarul Islam Dolan, the media cell officer of the fire service headquarters, confirmed the matter. He said the report regarding the blaze was