THAKURGAON: Border Security Force (BSF) of India abducted a Bangladeshi youth from Jagdal frontier under Ranishangkoil Upazila of the district on Saturday morning.  The victim is - Abu Hossain, 17. Sources said that Abu Hossain went India four months ago to work there and BSF Battalion

DHAKA: Golam Maula Rony, MP categorically said that he can’t rely on Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) like before. He came up with the observation while addressing a round table meet titled ‘Demand to abolish RAB and Implementation’ at the conference room of East-West Media Group at

NARAYANGANJ: The mass hearing on the gruesome seven-murder in Narayanganj has begun for the 3rd day at the guest house of Siddirganj Power House  in the district on Saturday. The administrative investigation committee started the hearing at 11:00am where hundreds of people have already

DHAKA: Airport Customs intelligence officials detained three people with 101 gold bars weighing 12 kilogram from Shahjalal International Airport on Saturday morning. The detainees are- Joynal, Sabuj and Ruman. Airport Customs Assistant Commissioner Israt Jahan Ruman said that acting on

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will make a four-day official visit to Japan from May 25 for talks with her Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe, the Foreign Ministry said Friday. Hasina and Abe are expected to discuss ways to strengthen economic cooperation. The premier will also have an

DHAKA: The Airport Customs Intelligence Department seized 1.89 lakh Saudi Riyal at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital on Friday night.  Sources said that acting on a tip off, the law enforcers seized the foreign currency from an abandoned travel bag around 9:00pm.

MYMENSINGH: Three people were killed in a boiler explosion in a Rice mill at Dara bazaar of Halua ghat of the district early Saturday. Confirmed the matter, Halua ghat thana officer-in-charge Imarat Hossain Gazi told banglanews that the three sustained burn injuries in a blast at boiler

DHAKA: Police arrested two former Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) officers from Dhaka cantonment area for their suspected link with sensational 7-killing after abduction in Nganj. The arrestees are - former Commanding Officer of RAB 11 Tareq Sayeed Mohammad and Major Arif Hossain. Sources

NARAYANGANJ: A Narayanganj court on Saturday placed two former RAB officer on a 5-day remand in sensational Narayanganj 7-murder for police interrogation. Senior Judicial Magistrate Chandni Rupam passed the order in response to a 10-day remand plea after the two accused were produced

MUNSHIGANJ: Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) Chairman Dr. M Samsuddoha Khondaker on Saturday afternoon called off the search operation of capsized launch MV Miraz-4. While calling off, he also said that the launch lost control and capsized because its upper part was

HOBIGANJ: Three people including mother and son drowned in Kodalia River in Azmiriganj upazila of the district on Friday evening. The deceased were identified as Maksuda, 40 and her son Ershad, 23 and maternal aunty of Maksuda Jobeda 70, hailed from Jalshukha area of the upazila.

DHAKA: Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pankaj Saran opined said that they had to move forward with everyone. He came up with the assertion while addressing seventh council of Bangladesh-India Friendship Society at Dhaka University Senate Bhaban in city on Friday afternoon. Pankaj

NARAYANGANJ: A case was filed against Nur Hossain, prime accused sensational Narayanganj 7-killing, on Friday morning following arms recovery from his residence. Sub-Inspector Masududdin Khan filed the case with Siddhirganj Thana. Officer-in-Charge of the Thana Mohammad Alauddin

Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday greeted all the Indian nationals for holding a free and fair Lok Sabha election this year. Confirming this matter to banglanews the premier's information advisor Iqbal Sobhan Chowdhury said that she congratulates Indians after

DHAKA SOUTH: A group of agitated people blocked the Dhaka-Mawa highway and torched a police van in front of Jhil Mil residential project under Keraniganj upazila of the district on Friday. The locals of the area showed their protest against the road accident of Sreenagar upazila earlier

MUNSHIGANJ: Seven more bodies were recovered and over 50 others rescued alive till 12:30pm Friday from inside the launch MV Miraz-4 that capsized in the Meghna River in Gazaria upazila of the district, bringing the death toll to 29. More feared death as dozens still remained missing,

JESSORE: Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB) Friday detained two smugglers from Benapole frontier of the district while carrying five gold bars to a money exchanger. BGB Sources said that they seized the five pieces of gold bars weighing around 725 grams. The arrestees were identified as

NARAYANGANJ: At least 15 passengers sustain injuries after a bus plunged at Fatullah of the district on Friday morning. Witnesses said that the bus plunged at a road beside canal at the morning 10:00am when a driver of a Dhaka-bound Mayer Doa bus driver lost his control over the

DHAKA: A readymade garment worker was found dead at a factory from city’s Tejgaon Industrial area early Friday. The deceased was identified as Fatema Begum, 31, daughter of Jabed Ali and hailed from Ghatail upazila of Tangail district. Police sources said that, on information, the

DHAKA: US Ambassador to Dhaka Dan W Mozena condoled the deaths in Munshiganj Launch capsize, that killed 25 and left more than hundred missing. In his message on Friday morning, Mozena said, “I offer my deepest condolences to the victims and families of those lost in the MV Miraj–4