Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated a special art exhibition titled "A Retrospective 1973-2023" arranged with selected paintings of Independence Award-winning and internationally-acclaimed artist valiant freedom fighter Shahabuddin Ahmed at Bangladesh National Museum

Police recovered the throat-slit body of a woman from her own house in West Bhuapur municipality area under Bhuapur upazila of the district today (September 15). The deceased was identified as Sultana Suraiya, 65, wife of freedom fighter late Rahim Akhand and mother of Abu Shyem Akand,

Two Rohingya youths were killed during a gunfight between two armed groups at Ukhiya camp in Cox’s Bazar on early Friday (September 15). The deceased are Shamsu Alam ,23, son of Abdul Hamid of Camp No. 7 and Nur Mohammad ,17, son of Salim of D-4 block of Camp-2/E. The incident

President Mohammed Shahabuddin will return home tomorrow (September 16) evening wrapping up his 13-day visit to Indonesia and Singapore. A VVIP aircraft of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, carrying the President along with his spouse Dr Rebecca Sultana and other entourages, is scheduled to

Bangladesh Meteorology Department (BMD) today forecasted light to moderate rain or thundershowers along with temporary gusty wind in all eight divisions of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9am today. According to the met office bulletin, light to moderate rain or

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Friday (September 15) arrested 55 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign

A cross-community running event, organised by Bashundhara Runners, took place at the Bashundhara Residential Area in the capital on Friday. Huge number of people from Bashundhara R/A participated in the event while nearly 70-80 runners from outside the area also run on the track.

One teenager was killed and another youth injured after they lost control over their motorcycle at the Mayor Hanif Flyover in the capital. The deceased Roni, 18, was the younger son of Joz Mia from Sonargaon’s Narayanganj. According to deceased’s cousin, Roni and injured

Airport Armed Police Battalion (AAPBn) arrested a coffee shop staff working at the airport and a passenger for their alleged involvement in gold smuggling at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka. Five gold bars and 99 grams of gold ornaments were recovered from their

Indian Chief of Army Staff General Manoj Pande today (September 14) invited Chief of Army Staff General S M Shafiuddin Ahmed to attend the Indo-Pacific Army Chiefs' Conclave (IPAC) to be held in Delhi, India on September 25-27. Indian Chief of Army Staff General Manoj Pande

Jamalpur Deputy Commissioner (DC) Imran Ahmed, who allegedly sought people's vote for the ruling Awami League in the next election recently while addressing a programme, has been transferred to the Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment. Besides, the

A Dhaka court on Thursday (September 14) granted six months bail to Regent Group Chairman Md Shahed alias Shahed Karim in a graft case. A bench of Justice Md Akhtaruzzaman granted the bail today. The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) lawyer Khurshid Alam confirmed the matter. A

Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been directed hoist local cautionary signal number 3. The meteorological department in its message said the monsoon low over Northwest Bay and adjoining West-central Bay has intensified into a well-marked low over

At least 217 shops were gutted in a fire that broke out at Dhaka's Mohammadpur Krishi Market on Thursday (September 14). Chief Executive Officer of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Selim Raza confirmed the matter. He said, "We allocated space for 317 shops in the market

A cyclist was killed in a road accident on the Senbag Bazar-Senbag road in front of Khalek's shop in Kabilpur union under Senbag upazila of the district today (September 14). The deceased was identified as Mohammad Mainuddin Niloy, 13, son of late Ala Uddin, resident of Paschim

A Dhaka court today (September 14) sentenced two officials of rights body ‘Odhikar’ to two years imprisonment each in a case filed under ICT Act. The two are Odhikar secretary Adilur Rahman Khan and its director ASM Nasiruddin Elan. Judge AM Julfiker Hayet of Dhaka Cyber

Bangladesh Meteorology Department (BMD) today forecasted light to moderate rain or thundershowers along with temporary gusty wind in all eight divisions of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9am today. According to the met office bulletin, light to moderate rain or

A fire that broke out at the Mohammadpur Krishi Market in the capital early Thursday (September 14) was brought under control after nearly six hours. Shahjahan Sikder, deputy assistant director of Fire Service and Civil Defence headquarters media cell, confirmed the matter.   He

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Thursday (September 14) arrested 60 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug

A Dhaka tribunal will deliver its judgement today (September 14) in a case filed under the ICT Act against the officials of Odhikar for running "a distorted report and doctored images" on the May 6 police action on a Hefajat-e-Islam rally in Motijheel. The two accused are the