The holy Shab-e-Qadr, also known as Lailatul Qadr (the Night of Decree) when the first verses of the holy Quran were revealed to Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH), will be observed across the country tonight.   The Muslim devotees will pass the night offering special prayers, reciting

A Dua Mahfil and discussion will be held today (April 6) at Baitul Mukarram National Mosque on the occasion of the holy Shab-e-Qadr, also known as Lailatul Qadr (the Night of Decree) when the first verses of the holy Quran were revealed to Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH). Islamic

A Bronx man was arrested on Thursday (April 4) in Manhattan on criminal charges related to the alleged 2021 murder of a man in Bangladesh. “As alleged in the indictment, the defendant, a U.S. national, murdered another U.S. national while they were both in Bangladesh,” said

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Saturday (April 6) arrested 20 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

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal will visit Bandarban today (April 6) to inspect the overall situation there as law enforcers on Thursday rescued Sonali Bank's manager Nizam Uddin within 48 hours after abduction. Senior information officer of the home ministry Sharif Mahmud Apu

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury today warned that terrorists, oppressors of people, extortionists and land grabbers would not be spared.   "Administration and police have been instructed to maintain peace and law and order in the

In a swift operation, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Friday rescued 27 Bangladeshi fishermen, stranded on their fishing boat at sea. At about 1130 hrs, the ICG Ship Amogh, during patrol at the Indo-Bangladesh International Maritime Border Line (IMBL), sighted a Bangladeshi fishing

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal will visit Bandarban tomorrow to inspect the overall situation there as law enforcers on Thursday rescued Sonali Bank's manager Nizam Uddin within 48 hours after abduction. Senior information officer of the home ministry Sharif Mahmud Apu said

The holy Shab-e-Qadr, also known as Lailatul Qadr (the Night of Decree) when the first verses of the holy Quran were revealed to Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH), will be observed across the country tomorrow (April 6) night.   The Muslim devotees will pass the night offering special

Sonali Bank’s Ruma branch manager Nezam Uddin has been handed over to his family after being rescued from Ruma in Bandarban. The RAB headquarters shared the development with the media on Friday morning. Earlier on Thursday evening, the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) rescued

The government today (April 5) said they know nothing about the matter imposition of a 15% VAT on metro rail’s ticket with effect from July 1. Obaidul Quader, Road, Transport and Bridges Minister also general secretary of the ruling Awami League said this while addressing an

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today (April 5) said rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at one or two places over four divisions in the country with hails at isolated places in the next 24 hours begins from 9am today.

A man and his wife died in a motorcycle accident in Mymensingh's Haluaghat upazila on Friday (April 5). The incident happened around 8 am at Laxmikura Bazar on the border road from the upazila town. The deceased were Saidur Rahman, 28, and his wife Sonia Akter, 22, hailed from

The government has appointed Major General (Retd.) Siddiqur Rahman Sarkar as the chairman of Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK) He has been appointed on contractual basis for the next two years. The contract and foreign recruitment wing of Ministry of Public Administration issued

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Friday (April 5) arrested 29 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

The holy Jumatul Wida, the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan, will be observed across the country today (April 5) with due solemnity and religious fervour. The biggest Jumatul Wida congregation will be held at the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in the capital. Besides,

Manager of Sonali Bank's Ruma branch in Bandarban Nezam Uddin, who was abducted, has been rescued by Rapid Action Battalion today (April 4). RAB Legal and Media Wing Director Commander Khandaker Al Moin confirmed the matter to Banglanews. Meanwhile, all activities of Sonali Bank

The High Court (HC) today (April 4) granted bail to Haque Group Chairman Adam Tamizi Haque in a case filed under the Cyber Security Act (CSA). The bench of Justice Md Iqbal Kabir and Justice Md Aktaruzzaman passed the order  Tamizi Haque's lawyer Barrister Sakir Uddin Ahmed

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has decided to withdraw the tax exemption enjoyed by the Metro Rail authority from July this year. To this end, NBR today (April 4) sent a letter to Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL).   At the letter, NBR said along with continuing to

At least five people including one Anser and four security personnel were injured as armed robbers attacked the Rampal Coal-Fired Thermal Power Plant at Rampal area in Bagerhat last night.   The injured were identified as Md Kamal Pasha, a Havildar of Khulna Anser Battalion, Akram,